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From: nsayer@quack.kfu.com (Nick Sayer)
Subject: Re: 960501 if_ep.c for 3c589?
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nsayer@quack.kfu.com (Nick Sayer) writes:

>I am about to upgrade my laptop to 2.2-960501-SNAP. Trouble is, it appears
>that the 960501 version of if_ep.c does not have pccard
>support. This seems a bit odd since the laptop has pccard-test-960207
>on it which has a perfectly good pccard compatable if_ep.c.
>I could use if_zp.c, I suppose, but that driver doesn't know
>anything about the "new" pccardd way of doing things, which means it
>won't hot-plug.

>There are substantial enough diffs between the 960501 if_ep.c and
>the one from the pccard-test suite seem substantial enough that I
>haven't tried just substituting it.

>Am I missing something here?

Yup. I was missing pccard-test-960508. See
http://www.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp/person/hosokawa/freebsd-pcmcia/

I now have a more or less functional pccard system!

I say more or less because everything stops working if I suspend
and then resume the machine. Bummer.

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