[U-Boot] Micrel Controller KSZ8841-16MBL

Douglas Lopes Pereira douglaslopespereira at gmail.com
Tue Jun 29 17:08:34 CEST 2010


Hi Steve.

Did you succeed on running the driver for KS8841? Did you have to change
anything?

We are debugging it and some modifications might be necessary for our
platform.

Hope to hear from you.

Regards,
Douglas

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Steve Sakoman <sakoman at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Ben Warren <biggerbadderben at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > A few years ago I wrote a driver for KS8841 and got it working (16-bit
> > memory-mapped on PowerPC).  I started with the Micrel driver, but as you
> > know it's pretty ugly.  Last week I dusted off that old driver and got it
> to
> > compile with the latest U-boot, but wasn't able to test it because the
> > company that I worked for is long gone.  It's hopefully close to
> functional,
> > but still has too many style issues to post publicly.  I sent the driver
> to
> > Douglas off-line, and am awaiting feedback.  If you'd like, I can send it
> to
> > you too.  It'd be nice to have a single driver that handles different
> chips,
> > but with configurable accessors.
>
> Yes, please send me a copy!  I'll take a look and see if it looks like
> it will work with the 8851.
>
> I agree it would be quite nice if we could have a single driver.
>
> Steve
>


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