Re: 2.6.12-rc4-mm2

Richard Purdie
2005-05-18T22:47:00Z

On Tuesday 17 May 2005 5:38 pm, Richard Purdie wrote:
> Brice Goglin:
> > Cardmgr does not automatically start my pcmcia wireless card anymore.
> > orinoco modules are not loaded at all.
> > I still can modprobe orinoco_cs to get my wireless to work.
> >
> > Cardmgr says this when starting:
> > cardmgr[27367]: no pcmcia driver in /proc/devices
> >
> > Is this a feature related to the upcoming deprecation of cardctl ?
> > Am I supposed to use pcmcia-utils ?
>
> I also see the above message on the arm pxa zaurus with -mm2. I'm still
> using pcmcia-cs rather than pcmcia-utils. pcmcia+cardmgr works fine in
> -mm1. I'm also not sure if this is by design or not...

I found the problem. The pcmcia-move-pcmcia-ioctl-to-a-separate-file patch was
corrupted in -mm2 causing this problem. The fix is below.

Richard

--- linux-2.6.11.orig/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c 2005-05-18 23:27:43.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.11/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c 2005-05-17 17:13:50.000000000 +0100
@@ -1199,6 +1199,9 @@

bus_register(&pcmcia_bus_type);
class_interface_register(&pcmcia_bus_interface);
+
+ pcmcia_setup_ioctl();
+
return 0;
}
fs_initcall(init_pcmcia_bus); /* one level after subsys_initcall so that
@@ -1212,7 +1215,6 @@
class_interface_unregister(&pcmcia_bus_interface);

bus_unregister(&pcmcia_bus_type);
- pcmcia_setup_ioctl();
}
module_exit(exit_pcmcia_bus);