How to Develop drivers under new pcmciautils

[Dominik Brodowski]

Hi,

On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 06:49:30PM -0400, John Shillinglaw wrote:
> I have a Roland Sound Canvas SCP-55 which I want to get working under
> linux, and since I don't want to repeat work, with the new pcmciautils.
> 
> I have copies of the driver the previous developer sent me which need to
> be updated ( they were for 2.0 kernels!), and am trying to learn how to
> update them.
> 
> I've found plenty on writing a driver under pcmcia-cs, but nothing for
> the new system.

Writing for the "new" system is still quite similar to pcmcia-cs. Basically
the PCMCIA drivers found in the kernel are the ones from pcmcia-cs with a
few changes, most of which should be mentioned in
Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt in the Linux kernel sources.

	Dominik