Re: Changes in the Toshiba ToPIC95 drivers in 2.5?

On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 09:45:12AM -0500, Mike Anderson wrote:
> 
>   I've been trying to get a Cardbus Firewire interface running on my
> Toshiba Satellite Pro 6100 for several days now with no luck.  In
> 2.4.19, the ToPIC controller interface shows up when I boot.  And, some
> cards like Ethernets actually work.  But, when I insert my Firewire card
> (that works in 2.4.19 on my Dell Inspiron), the Firewire interface can't
> allocate the 3 non-prefetchable memory areas (2K, 16K, 4K) that it needs
> for operation.  I've tried both pcmcia-3.2.3 and the kernel pcmcia with
> the same results.

Try using the 2.4.20-rc1-ac2 kernel (Alan Cox's updates to the
2.4.20-rc1 kernel).  You can get it from ftp.kernel.org in
/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan I think.  The bug is in the kernel PCI
code, not in the PCMCIA subsystem specifically.

-- Dave


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