Subject: RE: parallel port on LX?
To: Jon Buller <jonb@paclink.com>
From: Tim Rightnour <root@garbled.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 12/12/1999 08:45:40
On 12-Dec-99 Jon Buller wrote:
> /netbsd: SUNW,bpp at sbus0 slot 4 offset 0xc800000 level 2 (ipl 3)
> not configured
> 
> Is it a parallel port?  Is there a simple way to get it configured
> and useable?  Does a driver need to be written?  If so, does anyone
> have some docs on it?

There is a bpp driver for the sparc.. but it attaches at the "magma" driver. 
I've been looking into getting it to attach at the sbus.. but haven't had a
chance to start.  Don't let me stop you.

Docs for the device are available in the tadpole tech manual.. 
ftp.tadpole.com/pub/pdf I believe.

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