Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 11:18:56 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: jhb@FreeBSD.org Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org, kirill@solaris.ru Subject: Re: Support D-Link DWL-650+ Cardbus on FreeBSD 4.x ? Message-ID: <20020730.111856.64516579.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20020730131607.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <20020730.090950.08321364.imp@bsdimp.com> <XFMail.20020730131607.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> writes:
:
: On 30-Jul-2002 M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > In message: <20020730124210.A39695@solaris.ru>
: > Kirill Bezzubets <kirill@solaris.ru> writes:
: >: On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 01:54:19AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: >:
: >: > : > Cardbus isnt supported in 4.x
: >: > : > you need to run -current if you want Cardbus support.
: >: > : Does this mean that _ANY_ CardBus card (most of modern PCCards)
: >: > : will not work under 4.x? Or it will in some compatibility mode?
: >: > No. CardBus cards do not have some funky compatibiltiy mode that will
: >: > save you. They don't work in -stable.
: >:
: >: <TI PCI-1131 PCI-CardBus Bridge>
: >: <PC Card bus (classic)>
: >:
: >: Hmmm... Then, could you explain what words above mean?
: >
: > It means that 32-bit cardbus *CARDS* do not work on -stable. CardBus
: > bridges with 16-bit cards, work just fine.
:
: Unfortunately the "Card bus" part is confusing, maybe:
:
: <PC Card Slot (classic)>
:
: would make it less ambiguous?
Maybe, maybe not. I guess people don't expect the pedantic CardBus
for 32-bit cards....
Warner
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