PCI: unable to allocate mem resource for PCMCIA bridge

Dominik Brodowski linux at dominikbrodowski.net
Sat Jul 23 13:49:19 EDT 2005


Hi,

Could you send the output of dmesg and lspci -vvv to the list, please?

Thanks,
	Dominik

On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 08:23:35PM -0700, Chris Lu wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I recently compiled kernel 2.6.13-rc3, and CardBus
> appears to work when I start up (an inserted CardBus
> card shows up properly in lspci.) However, on bootup I
> see two lines saying "PCI: Failed to allocate mem
> resource <some address> for <pcmcia bridge pci
> number>". I suspect that this may be the cause of the
> problems I am having with the drivers for my wireless
> CardBus card.
> 
> On kernel 2.6.12-rc2, the same thing happens except
> that after the two "Failed to allocate mem resource"
> lines, it gives two errors saying that the PCMCIA
> bridge is unavailable due to resource collisions.
> 
> I am running this on a x86_64 platform. If you need
> any more information, I will gladly provide it.
> 
> -Chris



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