[ltp] Serial/PCMCIA problems with TP600E

Tom Grydeland linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sat, 17 Feb 2001 04:26:04 +0100 (MET)


On Fri, 16 Feb 2001 Till.Straumann@TU-Berlin.de wrote:

> >>   - Enable pnp-bios in the "EASY-setup"
> > 
> > And, I assume, enable pnp-support in the Linux kernel? :-)
> 
> NO - this has nothing to do with old ISA pnp (isapnp and pnpdump
> tools are not necessary either) - pnp_bios support is entirely
> implemented in pcmcia_core.o. Unfortunately, the same
> "pcmcia_core" module must be un/reloaded, so the higher level
> (pcmcia) stuff gets aware of any configuration changes.

Ok, thanks!  That clarifies a lot.

However, for now, the lspnp program in pcmcia-3.1.24/debug-tools
complains that:

lspnp: /proc/bus/pnp not available

so I guess there's *something* I need to enable :-)

> --- Till

-- 
//Tom Grydeland <Tom.Grydeland@phys.uit.no>


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