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Re: PCMCIA reset bug in netbsd



On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 04:48:43PM +0100, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 01:18:10PM +0200, Emm Vasilakis wrote:
> 
> > I'm thinking of setting up a web server on an A1200. My main concern is
> > how NetBSD handles the infamous card-reset bug in 1200/600 PCMCIA cards
> > (under amigaos you need a small app to force a reset when the amigaos
> > boots - I'm not too familiar with the tech aspects of this).
> 
> Hm? I think you need to solder a wire somewhere, to provide the reset signal
> to the controler. An application isn't enough. I can't think of the URL for
> the rework instructions right now, but it should be easily googlable.

Actually, when googling myself, I found the application you mentioned 
first. Hm... It should be easily possible to make our PCMCIA code register
a reset handler ... and maybe reset at boot time ... Hm. 

Let me think.

        -is
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