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Date:      Tue, 11 Nov 1997 15:45:24 -0700 (MST)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, FreeBSD Mobile <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: interesting pcmcia card behavior...
Message-ID:  <199711112245.PAA18757@rocky.mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <19971111144122.11882@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>
References:  <19971111131657.37693@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> <199711112145.OAA18382@rocky.mt.sri.com> <19971111140322.45272@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> <199711112226.PAA18604@rocky.mt.sri.com> <19971111144122.11882@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>

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> Nate Williams scribbled this message on Nov 11:
> > > > > and that was with no card in the machine...  so I then tried to put
> > > > > the ethernet card back in, but no go...
> > > > 
> > > > What happenned there?  Did you wait about 5-10 seconds for things to get
> > > > done?  Define 'no go' please.
> > > 
> > > I get a:
> > > Card inserted, slot 0
> > > 
> > > then nothing else...  if I remove the card, then reinsert it...  then
> > > it comes up fine..
> > 
> > Hmm, it *should* work fine at this point, but I can see where it might
> > not.  (Again, it's based on my 'fake' insertion message which would get
> > pccardd confused.)
> 
> is there any way to make sure that there IS a card in before sending the
> message?

Yes, but I need time to implement it. :(

> > > I might take a look at what's up, but the major problem is that I don't
> > > have enough hard disk space on my notebook (340megs isn't much), and
> > > working/looking at code over a 500ms latency connection isn't fun...
> > 
> > You only need the kernel/include sources online, which are about
> > 20-30MB, plus another 10MB for the 'built' kernel.
> 
> yeh.. but right now I only have 2.2megs free on the FreeBSD side, and
> 7megs on the dos side (need winblows for business :( )...

Well, it's time to clean house. :) :) :)

>>>> *shot in the dark*
>>>> Can you try (before doing a suspend) enabling the pcic_resume
>>>> sysctl and see if that makes any difference?

> > > that makes it work the first time I insert the card..
> > 
> > But not after the suspend?  Didn't it always work the first time you
> 
> sorry, I should of said, makes it work the first time I insert the card
> after a suspend in which I removed the card durning the suspend...

Is that any different if you don't enable the sysctl?


Nate



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