Subject: Re: NCR53C710 driver (Re: really stupid newbie needs lots of help)
To: None <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
List: port-arc
Date: 02/17/2001 02:33:18
In <20010216181825.B5496@antioche.lip6.fr>
bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr wrote:

> > Manuel, how much work should be done on current siop driver
> > to support NCR53c710?
> 
> For sure we need a MI driver for the 710, but this can't be siop (we need
> an osiop :). The 8xx serie is close to the 720, but the 710 is quite
> different: limited feature set (can't run a 720 SCRIPT), different register
> set.

Then how about siop_common.c? Is it usable for osiop,
or only for (forthcomming) esiop?

> I think starting from the amiga siop driver to make an MI 710 driver should
> be quite easy (just need to convert it to bus_space/bus_dma).

Ok, I guess we should wait Urata's driver. :-)
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Izumi Tsutsui
tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp