RE: PC/SC kernel panic with Omnikey 5321

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Grant [mailto:expires07@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 7:21 PM
> To: MUSCLE; Osborn, Justin D.
> Subject: Re: [Muscle] PC/SC kernel panic with Omnikey 5321
>
> Hi Justin,
>
> I'm using the following configuration:
>
>  * pcsc-lite 1.40
>  * ifdokrfid_lnx-2.3.0.tar.gz
>  * kernel 2.4.21-47.ELsmp (RHEL3)
>
> and it has been working well for a couple of months.  Major
> issue encountered was the previous version of the driver
> producing "card not transacted" errors when 60-byte APDUs
> were requested via the "Read Data"
> command, but I worked with Omnikey support to resolve this,
> and the current version of the driver (above) works well for
> me.  Minor issue is that I have encountered pcscd failing to
> shutdown (intermittent), and I suspect that it is related to
> the current version of the driver.  Mailed the Omnikey guys
> about this, but have heard nothing.
>
> Jason.
>
> Osborn, Justin D. wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >        I'm trying to get the RFID interface of an Omnikey
> 5321 reader
> > working with pcscd.  For reasons outside of my control, I'm stuck
> > using a 2.4 kernel (RH 9).  I downloaded pcsc-lite 1.4.0,
> as well as
> > the RFID driver available from Omnikey.  When I ran
> pcsc-lite it gave
> > me a message about hotplug support disabled with the
> Omnikey driver,
> > so I assume it loaded the driver properly.  However, as soon as I
> > insert the reader, I get a kernel panic.  It all happens
> too quickly
> > to see any useful messages.
> >
> > Is this a possible configuration?  Do current versions of pcsc-lite
> > support a 2.4 kernel or do I need an older version?
> >
> > I have an email in to Omnikey, but on the first round they
> just told
> > me to upgrade my kernel, which I can't.
> >
> > If this isn't possible, are there any suggestions for
> alternatives?  
> > My goal is to integrate this with a Java application, so I
> eventually
> > need to get a Java API in place.  One possibility may be
> librfid which
> > supports the Omnikey 5321, but I guess I'd probably have to write a
> > JNI library.
> >
> > Please excuse my muscle/pcsc/smart card newbie-ness. :-)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Justin
> >
> > --
> > Justin D. Osborn
> > Software Engineer
> > Information Operations
> > JHU/APL
> >
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