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From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com>
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Subject: Re: IRQ woes with a PCI to PCCard adapter for a Wireless PCCard
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On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 09:42:58AM -0700, Darryl Okahata wrote:
>      Supposedly, some PCI cards do work (e.g., Cisco Aironet).  How, I
> don't know, but they apparently do.

They aren't PCI<-->{PC-card, Cardbus} bridges.  Instead they use an
alternative (cool!) technology which presents a PC-card as a native
PCI device.  Apparently, a number of the cheap vendors are doing this
with their PCI wireless solutions as well, hence the PCI attachment in
the wi code.

-- Brooks

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