From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 16 06:23:11 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B849516A4CE for ; Wed, 16 Mar 2005 06:23:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hetzner.co.za (lfw.hetzner.co.za [196.7.18.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC7ED43D2D for ; Wed, 16 Mar 2005 06:23:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ianf@hetzner.co.za) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by hetzner.co.za with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1) id 1DBRvf-000M6z-00; Wed, 16 Mar 2005 08:22:51 +0200 To: "M. Warner Losh" From: Ian FREISLICH In-Reply-To: Message from "M. Warner Losh" <20050310.232753.35873446.imp@bsdimp.com> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 08:22:51 +0200 Sender: ianf@hetzner.co.za Message-Id: cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: device pcic and card X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 06:23:11 -0000 "M. Warner Losh" wrote: > In message: <4230E44A.2010007@savvis.net> > Maksim Yevmenkin writes: > : beetle# grep -i pcic /usr/src/UPDATING > : beetle# grep -i card /usr/src/UPDATING > : beetle# grep -i oldcard /usr/src/UPDATING > > OLDCARD is what you want to grep for. > > : > In message: <41DC2EAD.8070403@savvis.net> > : > Maksim Yevmenkin writes: > : > : i heard Warner said something about removing pcic and card (aka oldcard ) > : > : support from -current. has it happened? after cvsup'ing (yesterday) i n o > : > : longer can configure kernel with pcic and card. > : > : > : > : i can not use newcard on my tecra 8100 :( when i insert serial pc-card > : > : my laptop hangs :( i can insert ethernet card (3com) but i can not > : > : remove it :( same story - laptop hangs hard. > : > > : > Hangs hard? That's unfortunate. I'd love to help figure things out, > : > but my tecra 8100 is working great... > : > : so, was oldcard support removed from -current? i have xircom credit card > : bluetooth adapter that has standard uart (16550) and used to work with > : oldcard (sio(4)). with newcard this adapter just hangs the system hard > : as soon as i plug it in. also /var/log/messages says sio(4) can not > : recognize uart type. > > Yes. OLDCARD has been removed from current. you should migrate to > device cbb and pccard instead. This sounds like a resource issue with I cannot migrate to cbb and pccard: my Vadem 468 is not supported. I know the hardware is old. Are there any plans to support this or should I just give up and run 4.x on this laptop (it will be quite inconvenient to downgrade)? Ian -- Ian Freislich