On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 01:50:31PM -0800, Jim McCloskey wrote: > Except for my PCMCIA wireless card. This is an Orinoco Gold and under > 2.4.23 it runs just fine, using the hermes, orinoco, and orinoco_cs > kernel modules. It is correctly identified and woken up by cardmgr. > > Under 2.6.0, the problem is that the card is not recognized at all. > Inserting and ejecting it produces no beeps and makes no lights flash. [...] > I spent a long time trying to persuade the pcmcia subsytem to notice > the existence of the card before realizing that this was not in fact a > cardmgr problem at all. In 2.6.0, these cards are handled by hotplug > and not by cardmgr. So now I'm trying to understand how hotplug should > be set up to handle events involving these cards. > > I have hotplug support enabled in the kernel configuration: [...] > CONFIG_YENTA=m [...] > All a bit much for a mortal user. Does anyone know of any usable > documentation out there? Any pointers?
I had similar issues getting PCMCIA going on kernels after 2.6.0-test7. What I did to get it to work was to remove yenta_socket from /etc/modules. After that, it worked perfectly. I'm running sid and 2.6.0. -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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