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Date:      Tue, 30 Nov 2004 13:37:44 +0000
From:      Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk>
To:        Charlie Livingston <charlie@sysninjas.com>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SBus PCMCIA Adapter
Message-ID:  <1101821864.79642.131.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20041129012517.GA2110@labyrinth.cs.rogers.wave.ca>
References:  <20041129012517.GA2110@labyrinth.cs.rogers.wave.ca>

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On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 01:25, Charlie Livingston wrote:
> I've got a Sun Ultra 1 (it may be an ultra 1E, i'm not sure) that i'm running
> at home as a firewall/nat/server for my home LAN.  It works flawlessly under
> FreeBSD 5.3 except for one issue;  For the life of me, I can't get the kernel
> to recognise the SBus PCMCIA adapter that came installed in the machine.  
> 
> I've added pcmcia/carbus support to the kernel and recompiled to no avail;
> 
> The kernel compiles cleanly without error, but dmesg still reports that the
> device has no driver attached to it.
> 
> I've attached my kernel config and dmesg output below, is there something I'm
> missing?

As I understand it, at the moment there is no support.  A while back
Warner was after a sbus-based Sparc so that he could work on pcmcia
support. Looks like his wish was granted about a month ago, so for now I
would suggest you wait or maybe email him and see if there's any testing
that you can help with.

Gavin



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