Messages in this thread |  | | From | Justin.Skists@aculab ... | Subject | RE: cPCI development | Date | Wed, 20 Sep 2000 15:30:35 +0100 |
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Am I right in assumming that 2.2.14 (as from RH6.2) supports cPCI? Or do I need to start developing on 2.4?
I really do need to do some research into this, if I knew where to start. I need some docs! (either paper, URL, or the straight-jacket kind)
Justin.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Russell King [SMTP:rmk@arm.linux.org.uk] > > Justin.Skists@aculab.com writes: > > I'm about to embark on some compact-PCI driver development for Linux and > I > > was wondering where I can find some info. Is there any difference > between > > PCI and cPCI development on Linux? > > > > URLs would be great! Or, if this is the wrong list for driver > development > > issues, a pointer to the correct mailing list would be lovely. > > I believe that cPCI is the same as normal PCI from the software point of > view. > However, cPCI has different connectors. > > I'm currently working on an ARM development board which can be used either > as a ATX motherboard with PCI slots, or plugged into a cPCI backplane, and > the only thing between the two is a standard DEC PCI to PCI bridge. > > Disclaimer: I haven't done any in-depth investigations yet, so I could be > talking complete and utter nonsense here. > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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