Thanks for that. Something to chew on for a few weeks..

Regards
Roland Jollivet


2008/11/21 Sebastian Kuzminsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Stephen Wille Padnos wrote:
> > Roland Jollivet wrote:
> >
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> If we look at HM2_7i43,
> >> where can I find documentation on the actual read/write sequence to the
> >> parallel port, and a map of the registers?
> >>
> >>
> > You could look at the source code.  It's even available on the web.  (at
> > <http://cvs.linuxcnc.org/>)
> >
> > The HM2_7i43 is a bit more complex than the pluto or ppmc drivers
> > though.  It supports PCI and parallel port devices, and devices which
> > may change functionality (either through load-time parameters or
> > different firmware, or both).
>
> The hostmot2 register file is described in
> src/hal/drivers/mesa-hostmot2/firmware/src/regmap, available on the web
> here:
> <
> http://cvs.linuxcnc.org/cvs/emc2/src/hal/drivers/mesa-hostmot2/firmware/src/regmap?rev=1.2
> >
>
> The source code of the driver that talks to it is in
> src/hal/drivers/mesa-hostmot2.  In that directory there are a couple of
> files named hm2_*.c that do low-level I/O with the FPGA boards, but they
> know nothing about the hostmot2 register file and protocols.  The part
> of the driver knows what to read & write to the registers is in all the
> other files.
>
>
> --
> Sebastian Kuzminsky
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