Re: PCMCIA trouble with Xircom, "CIS is too long -- truncating"

From: Sergey A. Osokin <osa_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 15:08:45 +0400
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 09:47:11PM +0200, Andreas Klemm wrote:
> 
> good and bad news. Good news is that -current installation
> CD-Rom (JPSNAP of yesterday) doesn't panic during boot
> anymore, which was the case previously (or when inserting
> the card). Thanks a lot, this is a very good progress, I'm
> very pleased !
> 
> But the fix opened another problem. The card isn't recognized
> by the FreeBSD anymore:
> 
> [... kernel boot messages ...]
> 
> Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
> CIS is too long -- truncating
> pccard0: Card has no functions
> cbb0: PC Card activation failed
> 
> [...]
> 
> When trying to do installation, the NIC isn't found.
> The PCMCIA card is a:
> 
> 	Xircom RealPort Ethernet 10/100+Modem 56, REM55G-100.
> 
> Here a dump of the CIS:
> 
> andreas_at_aklemm[ttyp0]{1001} ~ pccardc dumpcis
[skipped]

> What more infos do you need ?

Yes, please tell more about your kernel config file.
I think you use
device	cbb
device	pccard
device	cardbus

Please comment this lines and add
device	pcic
device	card 1

and recompile your kernel. Let me know does it help you.

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