There is not a cardctl, you could build it yourself as I don't think it is
dependent on the kernel version stuff. The problem I always run into is
that there is only so much I can do with hardware that I don't have... I
have gotten a PCMCIA SmartMedia ide_cs device working under tomsrtbt,
FWIW. -Tom
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Tilman Schoop wrote:
> Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 16:01:31 +0200
> From: Tilman Schoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Tom Oehser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [tomsrtbt] Q: howto include ide_cs in tomsrtbt
>
> Sorry for insisting ... ;-)
> but I don`t find a way to get it running.
>
> I tried this (your proposal whti anoymous entry loading ide_cs).
> The module loads but then the module itself reports an error:
> ide_cs: GetFirstTuple: No more items
> and cardmgr says
> cardmgr[32]: get dev info on socket 1 failed: Try again
>
> The card isn`t accessible, because /var/run/stab is not filled correctly
> with information. After inserting the card this file contains:
> Socket 0: Accton EN2216 Ethernet
> 0 network 3c589_cs 0 eth0
> Socket 1: ATA/IDE Fixed Disk
>
> (no second line containing the detailed information for socket 1)
>
> seems that there is no way to read the card information for cardmgr.
>
> by the way, is there a cardctl utility compiled for tomsrtbt?
>
> saludos
> Tilman
>
>
> Tom Oehser wrote:
> >
> > Just make the anonymous entry load ide_cs, this might be a case where youc
> > an get it working without diagnosing why it is broken... -Tom
> >
> > On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Tilman Schoop wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 08:48:12 +0200
> > > From: Tilman Schoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: Tom Oehser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [tomsrtbt] Q: howto include ide_cs in tomsrtbt
> > >
> > > ok, I now have concentrated in the config file. on my suse system the
> > > card is accepted with the entry:
> > > card "ATA/IDE Fixed Disk"
> > > function fixed_disk
> > > bind "ide_cs"
> > >
> > > But the cardmgr from tomsrtbt now says:
> > > unsupported card in socket 1
> > > no product info available
> > >
> > > (I have disabled the "Anonymous Memory" entry, in order not to load
> > > memory_cs.o).
> > > why can`t he read the cis information? :-(
> > >
> > > Has anyone a running configuration for such a card.
> > >
> > > Any help appreciated
> > >
> > > Tilman
> > >
> > >
> > > Tom Oehser wrote:
> > > >
> > > > This sounds like a problem with the pcmcia config file, I would take a
> > > > look at that section from a newer pcmcia distribution and just edit the
> > > > stuff it uses to decide what kind of pcmcia card in inserted, it will
> > > > probably work fine once you change pcmcia options to try it as an IDE
> > > > instead of a memory card. Almost certainly there is no kernel issue.
> > > >
> > > > -Tom
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Tilman Schoop wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 16:58:31 +0200
> > > > > From: Tilman Schoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Subject: [tomsrtbt] Q: howto include ide_cs in tomsrtbt
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > I`m new to tomsrtbt and also new in this list.
> > > > > Now I have a problem setting up pcmcia to use ide_cs,
> > > > > in order to access a flash disk SanDisk 192 MB.
> > > > >
> > > > > I took ide_cs.o and pcmcia_full_config. With the
> > > > > last file I replaced the config file in /etc/pcmcia.
> > > > > I added a ide and ide.opts file also.
> > > > >
> > > > > But when the system boots (or when I insert the
> > > > > flash disk card), the cardmgr recognizes a memory
> > > > > card (socket 1: Anonymous Memory), wants to load
> > > > > memory_cs.o and if he finds it, wants to start
> > > > > the memory class init script for mem0 device.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is it possible at all with the kernel 2.0.39,
> > > > > provided with tomsrtbt-1.7.361? or do i have
> > > > > to replace the kernel, too?
> > > > > (I see that CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PCMCIA=y is set
> > > > > in kernel.config.bz2).
> > > > > What else do I miss in my configuration?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks in advance
> > > > >
> > > > > Tilman
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Tilman Schoop
> > > > > DSA, Daten- und Systemtechnik GmbH
> > > > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > >
> > >
>
