Re: 2.6.12 vs. /sbin/cardmgr

From: Grant Coady
Date: Sat Jul 16 2005 - 21:31:44 EST


On Sat, 16 Jul 2005 11:36:45 -0500 (CDT), rct@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Bob Tracy) wrote:

>rct wrote:
>> Dominik Brodowski wrote:
>> > On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 03:37:22PM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote:
>> > > Dominik Brodowski wrote:
>> > > > On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 12:12:17AM -0500, Bob Tracy wrote:
>> > > > > (/sbin/cardmgr chewing up lots of CPU cycles with 2.6.12 kernel)
>> > > >
>> > > > Please post the output of "lspci" and "lsmod" as I'd like to know which
>> > > > kind of PCMCIA bridge is in your notebook.
>> >
>> > OK, it's a plain TI1225. Could you try whether the bug is still existent in
>> > 2.6.13-rc3, please?
>>
>> 2.6.13-rc3 works fine here. The "cardmgr" process is no longer chewing
>> up lots of CPU time, and otherwise seems to be working correctly. Thanks!
>
>I spoke too soon :-(. The first boot on 2.6.13-rc3 was fine. Every
>boot since then has reflected no change relative to the 2.6.12 behavior.
>The "cardmgr" process racks up CPU time almost as fast as time
>elapses: it's at the top of the "top" list.

I turned off cardmgr for 2.6, CardBus works without it on slackware
'cos pciutils is patched to provide a helper, what is 'correct' way
to test this?

Toshiba laptop with ToPIC100 bridge, currently not working for
PCCard 16-bit things because I turned off cardmgr. CardBus NIC
works in 2.4 + 2.6 series.

--Grant.


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