Subject: Re: sci & scif serial drivers
To: Marcus Comstedt <marcus@idonex.se>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: port-dreamcast
Date: 03/02/2001 19:36:43
On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 04:24:34AM +0100, Marcus Comstedt wrote:

 > The SCI is a synchronous serial interface.  See the SH4 hardware
 > manual.  I don't think it's connected to anything in the Dreamcast.
 > 
 > 
 >   Tyrel> just kinda wondering because I diff'd the source and it looks like they
 >   Tyrel> are the same thing.  except for the sci name is changed to scif...?
 > 
 > The only difference from a programming point off view is that the SCIF
 > has a hardware FIFO (which is what the F stands for).

The sci and scif drivers should probably be merged then, yes?

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>