Fwd: Adding new pccard device entries to FreeBSD 6, how?

[John Baldwin]

On Thursday 13 October 2005 02:06 pm, Nikolas Britton wrote:
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton at gmail.com>
> Date: Oct 13, 2005 1:38 AM
> Subject: Adding new pccard device entries to FreeBSD 6, how?
> To: FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
>
>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm trying to get FreeBSD 6 working with my Prism 3 based SMC 2532W-B
> wireless cards. I've added the device entries into the system but I
> must be doing something wrong, it's still not working. The SMC2532W-B
> cards are re-branded Zcom XI-330H (Prism 3) and XI-325H (Prism 2.5)
> cards. I know for a fact that the SMC card works with FreeBSD 4.11, in
> hostap mode, because I'm using one of them right now with the PLX PCI
> to PCMCIA bridge controller that came with the old 3Com 3CRWE777A
> wireless cards......
>
> dmesg output:
> cbb0: <RF5C475 PCI-CardBus Bridge> at device 2.0 on pci2
> cardbus0: <CardBus bus> on cbb0
> pccard0: <16-bit PCCard bus> on cbb0
> pccard0: <unknown card> (manufacturer=0xd601, product=0x0010,
> function_type=6) at function 0
> pccard0:    CIS info: SMC, SMC2532W-B EliteConnect Wireless Adapter, ,
>
> --------------------------
>
> /sys/dev/pccard/pccarddevs:
> The vendor id matches ELSA (0xd601) so I added an entry to the ELSA
> products section:
> "product ELSA XI330_IEEE              0x0010 XI330 Wireless LAN"
>
> After that I added "PCMCIA_CARD(ELSA, XI330_IEEE)," to
> /sys/dev/wi/if_wi_pccard.c
>
> I also added to /etc/pccard.conf:
> # SMC's SMC2532W-B EliteConnect Wireless Adapter
> card "SMC" "SMC2532W-B EliteConnect Wireless Adapter"
>         config  auto "wi" ?
>         insert  /etc/pccard_ether $device start
>         remove  /etc/pccard_ether $device stop
>
> I read something about running "make -f Makefile.pccarddevs" but when
> I run it it can't find the makefile.... I need help, thanks.

You don't need to touch pccard.conf anymore, just the updates to pccarddevs 
and if_wi_pccard.c should be sufficient.

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