Re: PCI device function not being enumerated [Was: PCMCIA not working on Panasonic Toughbook CF-29]

From: Michael .
Date: Mon Oct 21 2019 - 14:59:38 EST


Thanks Domunik I'll get onto this and report back the results.

On 22/10/2019, Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 05:17:12AM +1100, Michael . wrote:
>> Thank you Dominik for looking at this for us and passing it on.
>>
>> Good morning Bjorn, thank you also for looking into this for us and
>> thank you for CCing us into this as non of us are on the mailing list.
>> One question how do we apply this patch or is this for Dominik to try?
>
> That's for you and/or other users of this hardware; I cannot test this
> myself, sorry. As to how to apply the patch: you'd need to apply the patch
> for the linux kernel sources, and then build a custom kernel. Some hints on
> that (details depend on the distribtion):
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/BuildYourOwnKernel
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/GitKernelBuild
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Kernels/Arch_Build_System
> https://kernelnewbies.org/KernelBuild
>
> Best,
> Dominik
>