[PATCH] PCMCIA: Disable probing on parisc

Kyle McMartin kyle at mcmartin.ca
Sun Dec 4 12:52:01 EST 2005


On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 10:33:38AM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> Do you know why it's broken?
>

I'll have to defer to James Bottomley. He was the one who committed
the fixes (I believe he's using pcmcia on a parisc machine for wireless)
originally, I'm just passing along the patches.
 
Cheers,
	Kyle

> The memory probing works by mapping the CIS into memory and then trying
> to read it.  If you're saying it's broken, that implies that we can't
> read the CIS, and therefore we can't use the addresses being probed.



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