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Date:      Tue, 25 Feb 2003 23:51:56 -0500
From:      "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/pccard/pccardc Makefile dumpcisfile.c pccardc.8 pccardc.c src/usr.sbin/pccard/pccardd readcis.c readcis.h 
Message-ID:  <200302260451.h1Q4pvjI012385@green.bikeshed.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:40:32 MST." <20030225.214032.82780680.imp@bsdimp.com> 

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"M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
> In message: <200302252214.h1PMEdQu017187@repoman.freebsd.org>
>             Brian Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> :   Add a new subcommand to pccardc(8), "dumpcisfile", which reads a CIS
> :   structure from a file instead of a PC-CARD itself before parsing and
> :   dumping it. (E.g. useful when you get a CIS file from a manufacturer
> :   which fixes they broken card's CIS, and add it to the pccard quirks.)
> 
> This is quite interesting, but I'm going to nuke pccardc from orbit
> soon.  I'm working to migrate this functionality to a new program.
> OLDCARD doesn't support pccard CIS quirks at all...

Admittedly, this is the only use at all I have of pccardc.  Do you think it 
would be useful if I took just the dumpcisfile functionality and made it 
into a stand-alone program, or do you think you'll just create a dumpcis/
dumpcisfile sort of command to go along with new pcmcia utilities?

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  <> green@FreeBSD.org                               \  The Power to Serve! \
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