What is the status of this?

Regards,
Greg


Matthias Drochner wrote (September 1998):

> I've just taken some parts of alpha/tc/zs_ioasic.c and
> put together a kernel for the DS5000/240 which uses the mi
> zstty as serial console:
> 
> > zsc0 at ioasic0 offset 0x100000 priority 6
> > zsc0: channel 0 not configured
> > zsc0: channel 1 not configured
> > zsc1 at ioasic0 offset 0x180000 priority 5
> > zstty0 at zsc1 channel 0
> > zstty1 at zsc1 channel 1 (console)
> but later of course:
> > Can't configure keyboard/mouse
> >  (mouse/keyboard config failed)
> 
> It would be probably not too hard to adapt the LK201 / mouse
> too. (using Takuya Koumoto's work for the alpha)
> 
> So is it a reasonable goal to replace the scc driver,
> or are the reasons (performance?) to stick with it?
> 
> best regards
> Matthias