Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 22:17:30 -0700 From: Matt White <mjw@dhp.com> To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pccard problems Message-ID: <737743468.958515450@Bites> In-Reply-To: <3921E5D4.F715E0D0@newsguy.com>
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--On Wednesday, May 17, 2000 9:20 AM +0900 "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> wrote: > Matt White wrote: >> >> I also have another card that causes pccardd to core dump. My >> understanding is that there are BigChanges(tm) afoot for pccard support >> in FreeBSD. Are there similarly big changes planned for pccardd to the >> point where it wouldn't be worthwhile figuring out why this card is >> causing problems? I have no immediate use for the card. > > That is probably a CardBus card, which presently makes pccardd core dump > for silly reasons. A couple of NULL pointer guards in cardd.c's > card_inserted() is all one needs to prevent it from core dumping (though > CardBus is still not supported). Actually, this is a compact flash card of some kind. I can't remember whether it's the ether or the memory card that causes the problem. In any case, if I get a response as to whether pccardd is going to change enough to make a patch unworthwhile, I'll figure out what exactly the problem is and fix it. -Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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