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Question: Must use UNSAFE_TOOLS or DS_BIND_REQUEST got EPERM ? 

Forum: PCMCIA driver development
Date: 2000, Mar 11
From: Yui-Wah Lee clement

Hi,

Not sure if this is a bug or a misunderstanding of mine.  However, I find
that I must choose UNSAFE_TOOLS in "make config" or my cardmgr cannot
successfully make a bind (an ioctl of DS_BIND_REQUEST).  Syslog got
something like the following:

Mar 11 15:18:27 cadenza cardmgr[198]: initializing socket 0
Mar 11 15:18:27 cadenza cardmgr[198]: socket 0: Xircom CE3-10/100 Fast Ethernet
Mar 11 15:18:27 cadenza cardmgr[198]: executing: 'insmod /lib/modules/2.2.13/pcm
cia/xirc2ps_cs.o'
Mar 11 15:18:27 cadenza cardmgr[198]: bind 'xirc2ps_cs' to socket 0 failed: Oper
ation not permitted

This is true even the cardmgr process is already having a uid of 0.

System type: Acer Travelmate 332T
PCMCIA card: seems not relevant, all cards of mine didn't work
             (Xircom CE3-10/100, 3c589c, etc)
Kernel version: 2.2.13
PCMCIA version: 3.1.12

-- Clement

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1. Sounds fishy to me by David Hinds, 2000, Mar 13

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