From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: John Eigelaar <jeigelaar@mweb.co.za>
Cc: ecos-devel@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: AT91SAM7X Port
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 12:09:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060512120940.GC23687@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan.2006.05.12.12.05.11.874626@mweb.co.za>
On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 02:05:13PM +0200, John Eigelaar wrote:
> On Fri, 12 May 2006 13:04:41 +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>
> >
> > Not yet. There is a strong chance that i will need such a port next
> > month. If this happens i will be tasked by my employer to make the
> > port. So if you are doing a port i suggest we work together. Which of
> > the X peripherals are you interested in? I need an Ethernet driver
> > which i can connect to lwip.
>
> SPI, UART, EMAC with lwip, probably the same as you do ...
I don`t need SPI. However the existing AT91 SPI driver compiles
cleanly with the SAM7S. So it just needs testing...
> > What may be more of a problem is the two GPIO controllers. The
> > existing code, var HAL, SPI, USART etc, assumes that the pins they use
> > are on GPIO port A. If this is not true with the X it might get
> > messy. We need to compare the S and X and see what is connected where
> > with respect to the GPIO controllers.
>
> This is actually a problem with the existing S port as well, as the
> alternative peripheral pinouts is not really addressed. This might be a
> good oppurtunity to devise a proper solution for this if we are forced to.
If i remember correctly, i did add them to var_io.h. However nothing
actually uses them.
Andrew
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-12 9:25 John Eigelaar
2006-05-12 11:05 ` Andrew Lunn
2006-05-12 12:05 ` John Eigelaar
2006-05-12 12:09 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
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