Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] I2C update for 2.6.8-rc1 | Date | Wed, 14 Jul 2004 17:07:10 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> |
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ChangeSet 1.1784.13.8, 2004/07/09 14:47:23-07:00, khali@linux-fr.org
[PATCH] I2C: remove Documentation for i2c-pport
> > This also raises a question about Documentation/i2c/i2c-pport. > > Should we keep a document about a driver which is not in the kernel > > tree (and hasn't even been ported to 2.6 yet)? > > No we should not.
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr dot org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
Documentation/i2c/i2c-pport | 45 -------------------------------------------- 1 files changed, 45 deletions(-)
diff -Nru a/Documentation/i2c/i2c-pport b/Documentation/i2c/i2c-pport --- a/Documentation/i2c/i2c-pport 2004-07-14 16:59:45 -07:00 +++ /dev/null Wed Dec 31 16:00:00 196900 @@ -1,45 +0,0 @@ -Primitive parallel port is driver for i2c bus, which exploits -features of modern bidirectional parallel ports. - -Bidirectional ports have particular bits connected in following way: - - | - /-----| R - --o| |-----| - read \-----| /------- Out pin - |/ - - -|\ - write V - | - --- - - -It means when output is set to 1 we can read the port. Therefore -we can use 2 pins of parallel port as SDA and SCL for i2c bus. It -is not necessary to add any external - additional parts, we can -read and write the same port simultaneously. - I only use register base+2 so it is possible to use all -8 data bits of parallel port for other applications (I have -connected EEPROM and LCD display). I do not use bit Enable Bi-directional - Port. The only disadvantage is we can only support 5V chips. - -Layout: - -Cannon 25 pin - -SDA - connect to pin 14 (Auto Linefeed) -SCL - connect to pin 16 (Initialize Printer) -GND - connect to pin 18-25 -+5V - use external supply (I use 5V from 3.5" floppy connector) - -no pullups requied - -Module parameters: - -base = 0xXXX -XXX - 278 or 378 - -That's all. - -Daniel Smolik -marvin@sitour.cz - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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