cPCI Hotplug support

Devon H. O'Dell devon.odell at gmail.com
Wed Apr 19 22:27:31 UTC 2006


2006/4/19, Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy at siliconlandmark.com>:
> - What model laptop is this being used in?

Note that compact-pci is different than mini-pci. Compact PCI is used
very heavily in telecom blade applications and has some extensions for
e.g. hot swapping. I'm not sure that FreeBSD supports this.

--Devon

> - What CPU? AMD64 or I386?
>
> Why should we port a driver for a NIC that appears to be almost
> working? It is way more efficient to make the relevant changes to get
> the card working in the present driver. This of course, requires that
> we know what devices you are trying to make interoperate...
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
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