| It isn't a huge effort conceptutally, but there is a lot of
| infrastructure that CardBus depends on that isn't in -stable or only
| partially MFC'd. If someone wanted to start cranking on it, they
| could get it done in a few weeks worth of work.
Where would be a good place to start?
jm
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| j mckitrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| : So the idea is that drivers will be modules dynamically loaded based on
| : the hints file?
|
| Not currently. But someone could come in and
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: So the idea is that drivers will be modules dynamically loaded based on
: the hints file?
Not currently. But someone could come in and do that project.
Warner
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| : Is the hints file going to become standard, or is it just a tool to
| : help developers writing drivers for -current?
|
| It is standard in current, so in 5.0-release and newer people will
| have to cope.
So the idea is that drivers will be modules dynamically loaded based on
the hints file?
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: | In -current look at /boot/device.hints. In stable this is still in
: | the kernel config file.
:
: Is the hints file going to become standard, or is it just a tool to
: help developers writing drivers for
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: | Maybe hints consume ed0 and sio0 likely.
:
: So, the game is afoot! Is there anything I can do to help track this
: down?
In -current look at /boot/device.hints. In stable this is still in
the kernel config
| In -current look at /boot/device.hints. In stable this is still in
| the kernel config file.
Is the hints file going to become standard, or is it just a tool to
help developers writing drivers for -current?
jm
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| : When my laptop is booting (Toshiba with ToPIC97, NoteWorthy modem,
| : LinkSys modem card) something odd happens:
| :
| : IP packet filtering initialized, divert disabled, rule-based forwarding
| : disabled
| : , default to accept, unlimited logging
| : pccard: card inserted, slot 0
| : pccar
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: On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 03:56:00PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: | NEWCARD is up and running, but has issues for some cards, bridges and
: | lacks some useful features.
:
: That reminds me, there was something
On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 03:56:00PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
| NEWCARD is up and running, but has issues for some cards, bridges and
| lacks some useful features.
That reminds me, there was something I noticed on my system you might
want to be aware of. :-)
First, everything works fine, or a
Thanks, Warner!
On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 09:37:08AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
| NEWBUS:
| The current way of doing FreeBSD device configuration. This
| is approximately sys/kern/subr_bus.c, bus_if.m and device_if.m.
That part is pretty clear.
| CardBus:
| PCMCIA standard for PCI
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: | CardBus:
: | PCMCIA standard for PCI cards in the PC Card form factor.
:
: I was pretty close on this as well. These are specifically 32-bit
: cards, correct?
Yes.
: | dev/{pccard,pcic,exca,cardbus,pccb
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: So, in your opinion, how hard would it be to MFC from a recent -CURRENT
: to 4.5-RELEASE? More or less importing the stuff and little fixing or is
: a major rewrite of some part needed? Because as it seems that
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