Cool, thank you for the test. I think I will fall back and go with the ide-->cf adaptor. That will take a few days to come in. After that I will be looking to get linuxbios installed on my EPIA-MII.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Adam Sulmicki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Adam Talbot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <linuxbios@clustermatic.org> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 6:44 PM Subject: Re: Build error on the EPIA-M > > > > it was my understanding that the reason the pcmcia/cardbus stuff got > > integrated into kernel in the first place was to support booting from such > > devices. > > I believe you are correct but I seem to remember that it will only be > posible via early userspace due to the database lookup cardmgr has to > do. > > I just did a test with my adapter. I compiled bot the bridge driver > and the ide-cs into my 2.6.10 kernel, moved cardmgr to cardmgr.norun > and re-booted. The bridge was found but the ide-cs device was not. > Running /sbin/cardmgr.norun by hand enabled the ide-cs like normal. > So looks to me like its still dependent on cardmgr. > > -- > Richard A. Smith > _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list Linuxbios@clustermatic.org http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios