From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Sep 3 1:52:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53BDF14CC5 for ; Fri, 3 Sep 1999 01:52:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id SAA19894; Fri, 3 Sep 1999 18:21:26 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id SAA96828; Fri, 3 Sep 1999 18:21:24 +0930 (CST) Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 18:21:24 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: "Chris D. Faulhaber" Cc: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" , NAKAGAWA Yoshihisa , freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Purpose of irq's in pcic Message-ID: <19990903182123.V95378@freebie.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: ; from Chris D. Faulhaber on Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 11:23:20PM -0400 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thursday, 2 September 1999 at 23:23:20 -0400, Chris D. Faulhaber wrote: > On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > >> >> On 02-Sep-99 NAKAGAWA Yoshihisa wrote: >>>> Do you mean one slot at a time by this ? I can certainly use >>>> either slot on my machine and I don't have enough irq's available to >>>> use both at once so I can't comment on that. >> ... >>> If kernel missmatch to VLSI, second slot base address is incorrect. >> >> I can use both slots perfectly well, just not both at once. If >> I understand you correctly only slot 1 should be working. >> > > I must say that I am now thoroughly confused by this thread. I own a CTX > 700E with 1131's: > > pcic0: rev 0x01 int a irq 255 on > pci0.10.0 > pcic1: rev 0x01 int b irq 255 on > pci0.10.1 > > PC-Card VLSI 82C146 (5 mem & 2 I/O windows) > pcic: controller irq 3 > > I occasionally use both slots simultaneous, most recently when a > thunderstorm fried my USR 56k external and I was forced to use my laptop's > pcmcia modem and network card combination as a gateway for a few weeks. I > have had very few issues with this under plain FreeBSD since I got it > (3.0-CURRENT -> 3.1/3.2-STABLE). > > Is my laptop an oddball in this case or have I simply gotten confused > somewhere along this thread? The discussion was about 4.0-CURRENT, under which modem support is broken. I've had to install a 3.2-STABLE partition on my machine so I can use the modem. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message