Re: [PATCH] pcmcia event thread. (fwd)

Alan Cox
2000-11-17T17:00:30Z

> Alan, Russell is talking about CardBus controllers (it's also PCMCIA, in
> fact, these days it's the _only_ pcmcia in any machine made less than five
> years ago).

I have at least two machines here that are < 2 years old but disagree
with you. Once is only months old.

> The patches to get i82365 and TCIC up and running again are interesting
> mainly for laptops with i486 CPUs and for desktops with pcmcia add-in
> cards (which are basically always ISA i82365-clones). They aren't
> interesting to ARM, I suspect.

Much ARM stuff has embedded PCMCIA controllers not cardbus, ditto most MIPS
WinCE hardware

Alan