From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270612AbTGNQjT (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2003 12:39:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S270653AbTGNQgz (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2003 12:36:55 -0400 Received: from palrel10.hp.com ([156.153.255.245]:7610 "EHLO palrel10.hp.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S270616AbTGNQeE (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2003 12:34:04 -0400 Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:48:52 -0700 To: Sven Dowideit Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Russell King Subject: Re: mis-identified cisco aironet pccard (and Re: hang with pcmcia wlan card) Message-ID: <20030714164852.GC22238@bougret.hpl.hp.com> Reply-To: jt@hpl.hp.com References: <1058100731.778.5.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1058100731.778.5.camel@localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Organisation: HP Labs Palo Alto Address: HP Labs, 1U-17, 1501 Page Mill road, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. E-mail: jt@hpl.hp.com From: Jean Tourrilhes Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Jul 13, 2003 at 10:57:58PM +1000, Sven Dowideit wrote: > Hi, > i just noticed with 2.5.75 that if I boot with the cisco airo 340 wifi > card in, this kernel thinks it is a memory card. when i remove it and > re-insert it after boot, it then works .... see the following log :) I > am running debian unstable, on an ibm t21 pIII-850 notebook > > the cisco card works at boot time using 2.5.70. > > as for the two patches for the pcmcia hang, this time i am running the > one Russell posted, but the result is the same for the other. > > as i shutdown i get a number of kernel stack dumps related to airo_stat, > but the machine reboots before i can do anything about them..(what do i > need to log them?) > > if i replace the cisco card with a dlink orinoco card, it get recognised > correctly at boot. > > to make this story more interesting, i put the thinkpad into the docking > station and the cisco card into the dock's pccard (something that has > locked up 2.5 every time that i tried it), and the card is recogised > correctly at boot, and runs fine (there was a kernel stack dump during > boot - *what do i need to do to get them logged?*) > > thanks for the great work! > > sven I've seen this bug come and go in the 2.5.X serie. I believe this is because of the various work happening in the Pcmcia layer. Please contact Dominik Brodowski . Good luck... Jean