linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] PCMCIA identification strings for cards manufactured by Elan

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Message-ID: <20061120174552.GB18660@isilmar.linta.de>
Date:	Mon, 20 Nov 2006 12:45:52 -0500
From:	Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>
To:	Tony Olech <tony.olech@...ndigitalsystems.com>,
	Linux kernel development <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	PCMCIA Maintainence <linux-pcmcia@...ts.infradead.org>,
	David Hinds <dahinds@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...e.cz>,
	Bart Prescott <bart.prescott@...ndigitalsystems.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCMCIA identification strings for cards manufactured by Elan

On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 05:27:31PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 04:51:48PM +0000, Tony Olech wrote:
> > Hi Russell,
> > if I take out the patches to parport_cs and serial_cs,
> > leaving in only the patch to "pdaudiocf" our SP230 card
> > no longer works - it does not lock up the kernel, admittedly,
> > and the serial only card does works, but we would like
> > all are cards to just work.
> 
> Sounds like function ID matching is broken.  Dominik?

No, it isn't -- it is a multifunction card, and these require special
care (i.e. manf_id / prod_id matches). If func_id says "multifunction", that
does not say anything about which drivers to use...

Thanks,
	Dominik
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