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Re: amd64 and cardbus cards



"Helge Mühlmeier" <H_Muehlmeier%gmx.de@localhost> writes:

> I have an amd64-current running on my thinkpad T61. I want to use my
> ath- cardbus card to connect to my wlan.
> The problem is that if I cannect my card the device do nothing. There
> are no kernel messages (like with i386; tail -f /var/log/messages).
>
> dmesg on amd64 shows:
> nappi# dmesg | grep cardbus
> cardbus0 at cardslot0: bus 22
>
> dmesg on my i386 shows:
> nippi# dmesg | grep cardbus
> cardbus0 at cardslot0: bus 3
> cardbus1 at cardslot1: bus 6
> ath1 at cardbus0 function 0
> ath1 at cardbus0 function 0

Are you comparing the same hardware with i386 and amd64 kernels?

man cbb and read the memory space conflicts at the end.
IIRC the heuristics code is for i386.  amd64 may still have a single
value, and your machine may be capable of too much memory for that
value, or something.

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