Option error

[Russell King]

On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 09:19:29AM +0200, Dariusz Dwornikowski wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 09:51:50PM +0200, Dariusz Dwornikowski wrote:
> >> > Software has to deal with the problem (checking which of several
> >> > IO devices actually yanked the IRQ line) but not all of the Linux
> >> > PCMCIA card drivers in 2.6 do this yet.
> >>
> >> yes, i am using yenta driver.
> >
> > yenta is the socket driver. That's not the problem. The warning comes
> > from the serial_cs driver, which is the card driver for serial port
> > cards. (Which is what the option cards look like.)
>
> i found that old serial_cs module had irq_list parameter. the new one does
> not have this parameter, maybe this could be a good dirty workaround. Iv
> got some IRQs free and could dedicate them for my pcmcia card.

If they're not connected to the PCMCIA bridge, they won't be able to be
used.  The available interrupts are really a function of the PCMCIA
socket bridge and its driver, not the individual card drivers.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 Serial core