Re: cardbus/xircom realport no longer works

From: Daniel Eischen <deischen_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 06:35:46 -0400 (EDT)
On Fri, 13 Oct 2006, Ian FREISLICH wrote:

> Daniel Eischen wrote:
>>
>> I have the same problem on -current with my dc (Xircom) card and
>> a Dell Inspiron laptop.  It used to work (under -current) but
>> hasn't worked in months.
>
> Do you have an approximate date at which it stopped working?  My
> laptoy is dog slow, but I'm prepared to do a binary search if you
> can give me a start time.

My original post was to -current on Feb 15, 2006, with
subject line "dc no worky in -current".  From that posting:

> Sometime between now and October, dc broke for my Dell Inspiron 8100.
> Here's what it says now:
>
> cardbus0: Unable to allocate resource to read CIS.
> cardbus0: Unable to allocate resources for CIS
> dc0: <Xircom X3201 10/100BaseTX> port 0xe000-0xe07f mem 0xf4002000-0xf40027ff,0xf4003000-0xf40037ff at device 0.0 on cardbus0
> dc0: No station address in CIS!
> device_attach: dc0 attach returned 6
>
> This happens with both a Xircom RealPort 10/100 + Modem (RBEM56G-100)
> and with just a plain old vanilla Xircom 10/100 (CBE2-100).

So I believe it was between October 05 and Feb 06.  It looks like
something other than dc broke it, like cardbus perhaps.

-- 
DE
Received on Fri Oct 13 2006 - 08:35:57 UTC

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