linux-kernel - Re: Cardbus/Yenta/PCI/2.6.24 help

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Message-ID: <47ACD72C.1080904@huygens.biz>
Date:	Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:26:52 +0100
From:	Christophe Huygens <xtof@...gens.biz>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Cardbus/Yenta/PCI/2.6.24 help

Christophe Huygens wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem getting a PCI to Cardbus adapter to work on a dell
> 1550 server. I have been truying for days to get this going but
> I cannot figure out what is wrong. As far as I understand, all
> should be ok in terms ok irqs, and resource windows., PCI..
> This machine has 2G memory and 2 CPUs.
> Running 2.6.22-14-generic, same problem on 2.6.24.
>
> But upon card insertion... nil happens. PCI slot, adapter
> and cards are ganuaranteed healthy.
>
> None of the kernel boot options help imho.
>
> Yenta reports a troublesome (?) socket status:
>
> [  170.575520] Yenta: CardBus bridge found at 0000:02:06.0 [0000:0000]
> [  170.707652] Yenta: ISA IRQ mask 0x0000, PCI irq 16
> [  170.707708] Socket status: ffffffff
>
> Thanks for any assistance, I am running out of steam here!
> Attached lspci, dmesg, io*
>
> Christophe
I finally was able to test this with Windows XP (ouch) and it yes it 
does work.
So either Cardbus or PCI has an issue

Christophe

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