On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 10:25:56PM +0200, Jochen Kunz wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 21:06:12 +0200
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org> wrote:
> 
> > I don't know if it is safe to call without BUS_DMA_NOWAIT here.
> > It needs to be called from a valid thread context to be.
> I don't know how the PCMCIA / cardbus stuff works exactely. But isn't
> there a kernel thread watching the slots for insert / removal events and
> calling the appropriate MI attach / detach routines of the driver? Maybe

I think there is one, yes.

> it is possible to pass a flag to the MI attach routine to signal the
> attach code that it is save to sleep during attach?

This should be possible, but if the problem is getting physically contigous
pages, this may not be enouth.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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