Re: PCMCIA: unable to map memory

From: Bill Marcum (bmarcum_at_iglou.com)
Date: 11/08/03 

Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 17:28:22 -0500

On Fri, 07 Nov 2003 19:04:15 +0100, Ulrich Hansen
  <uhansen@mainz-online.de> wrote:
>
> Further the pcmcia-cardmanager has to be told to
> only use the ram-adresses 0xb0000-0xb7fff which is
> done in /etc/pcmcia/config.opts (and all the other
> include commands are outcommented).
>
> As I told all this works rock-stable on the RedHat
> 7 machine since nearly one year.
>
> With RedHat 9 and my 2.4 kernel this dosn't seem
> to work any more.
>
> If I start pcmcia, it says "unable to map memory"
> and dmesg tells me:
>
> -----
> Linux PCMCIA Card Services 3.2.5
> kernel build: 2.4.20-20.9-badram #1 Mon Nov 3
> 03:22:06 CET 2003
> options: [pci] [apm]
> Intel ISA/PCI/CardBus PCIC probe:
> VLSI 82C146 rev 00 ISA-to-PCMCIA at port 0x3e0
> ofs 0x00
> host opts [0]: none
> ISA irqs (scanned) = 3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,15
> status change on irq 15
> cs: memory probe 0x0b0000-0x0b7fff: excluding
> 0xb0000-0xb7fff

What do you have in /etc/pcmcia.opts? Is it include or exclude
0xb0000-0xb7fff? Try reversing it or commenting it out. 

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