Sharp Zaurus (ARM) lockup with Z-Com XI-825

Ben Greear greearb at candelatech.com
Sun Apr 21 07:01:50 EST 2002


Martin Mueller wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 12:43:37PM -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> 
>>I have similar problems on my strongarm device. 
>>
> 
> So you also experience solid lockups of your device, or just the
> tx errors I read about in the mailing list archives?


No hard locks (though I did see that a few times on an older .9
orinoco driver).  Just the tx errors.


> 
> 
>>Is the prism2_cs found in the kernel, or is it part of an external
>>PCMCIA package?
>>
> 
> Sharp is using the kernel-pcmcia support and the pcmcia drivers
> themselves are compiled into the kernel, the device drivers (aka.
> serial_cs, prism2_cs, etc.) are compiled as modules and are loaded
> from cardmgr. I compiled hermes.o, orinoco.o and orinoco_cs.o as
> modules and copied them into /lib/modules/.../pcmcia.
> 
> 
>>I'm interested to know how your Melco NIC works out too!
>>
> 
> I'll let you know monday afternoon / evening (GMT) :)
> 
> bye
>   MM
> 
> 


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