Can't get 3c589_cs (3CCE589EC) to work in 2.6.5

[Dominik Brodowski]

On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 06:33:09PM +0300, Tuukka Toivonen wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Dominik Brodowski wrote:
> 
> >This is an indication that the userspace program "cardmgr" from pcmcia-cs
> >which is -as of now- still needed for in-kernel PCMCIA support is not
> >running. Try issuing the command "cardmgr" as super-user, and check if the
> >interface is available then.
> 
> Thank you very very much. It works now.
> 
> So it was all my fault and none of the kernels. What a relief. I thought
> cardmgr only loads correct modules when it detects a new card in a slot,
> and that loading the module manually would do the same thing. Well, it
> doesn't. (the USB drivers work like this, but well, USB isn't PCMCIA).

Indeed. cardmgr also tells the "ds" module "use this driver for the card in
that slot". However, this behaviour will likely change in 2.7. so that
PCMCIA behaves more like other hotplug-capable subsystems such as USB, PCI,
firewire, ...

	Dominik