Re: CardBus and PCI

Ookhoi (ookhoi@dds.nl)
Wed, 11 Jul 2001 10:40:49 +0200


Hi Jeff Garzik,

> Wakko Warner wrote:
> > > > If a CardBus card is in a slot at boot time is it treated as PCI device
> > > > would be? Is it just another device on another PCI bus?
> > >
> > > In kernel 2.4 and using kernel cardbus support, yes.
> >
> > But is it possible for it to be configured at boot time (like to use it for
> > nfsroot)
>
> In kernel 2.4 and using kernel cardbus support, yes.

It didn't work for me a few kernels back as the cardbus nic got active
after the assignment of the ip address and after the nfsroot mount
(which both failed because of that).

Ookhoi
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