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Date:      Sun, 21 Jun 1998 13:53:03 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, Mike Crawfurd <mike.crawfurd@cmg.nl>, "freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 3c562 
Message-ID:  <199806212053.NAA01351@antipodes.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 20 Jun 1998 21:51:58 MDT." <199806210351.VAA00278@harmony.village.org> 

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> In message <199806191358.HAA03942@mt.sri.com> Nate Williams writes:
> : Umm, the 562 is a PCMCIA card, so no need for CardBus support.  However,
> : we would have to have combo-card support, which there is none at this
> : time, because no-one has taken the time to do it.
> 
> What is involved in supporting combo-cards?  What's the holdup?
> Busted CIS databases in them, or just a shortcomming in our
> implementation?

Our implementation; especially support for shared ISA interrupts.  The 
card services code needs to actually be the interrupt handler, and it 
needs to dispatch based on the interrupt cause bits in the card.  ie. 
the PCCARDs should attach to a 'pccard' bus not the 'isa' bus.

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