Lixin Yao wrote:
> I redefined io functions in libata-sff.c, byte operations are converted
> to 16bit word operations. Maybe I should ask for HW changes in new
> revisions of the board.
>
I do recommend that. We got it wrong on our first board too. :-) It
is much better to get the hardware righ
mount -t msdos /dev/sda1 /mnt
Thanks.
Lixin
-Original Message-
From: Steven A. Falco [mailto:sfa...@harris.com]
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 4:52 PM
To: Lixin Yao
Cc: Aaron Pace; linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Can not get PATA to work for Compact Flash with 2.6.28
kernel
Lixin Yao wrote:
> Steven/Aaron,
>
> I found the problem. On my board, the CF is on a 16 bit interface on bus
> of MPC8248. The HW is connected in Big Endian format. PPC Bit D0 is
> connected to CF Bit D15, and PPC D1 to CF Bit D14, till PPC D0 to CF
> D15. I had to swap the bytes in u-boot. I for
efine iowrite16_rep(X, Y, Z) ide_write16_rep(X, Y, Z)
#endif
Thanks very much!
Lixin
-----Original Message-
From: Steven A. Falco [mailto:sfa...@harris.com]
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 11:38 AM
To: Lixin Yao
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Can not get PATA to work for Compact
>
> I use a San Disk compact flash (CF) card on a board with MPC8248
> processor. The CF is connected to data and address bus of the processor
> and operates in TRUE IDE mode. The registers are memory mapped. I can
> read the file system on the CF in u-boot (1.3.4). U-boot can identify
> the CF and
Lixin Yao wrote:
> Hello, Steven,
>
> I realized that and made change, I use reg-shift of 1 which u-boot uses
> and works for the CF.
>
> local...@f0010100 {
> #address-cells = <2>;
> #size-cells = <1>;
> compatible = "fsl,mpc8248-localbus",
>
rnel memory: 164k init
### Application running ...
The San Disk CF is still not found.
Any more insights/ideas?
Thank you and I appreciate your help!
Lixin
-Original Message-
From: Steven A. Falco [mailto:sfa...@harris.com]
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 10:00 AM
To: Lixin Yao
Cc: l
Lixin Yao wrote:
>
>
> I use a San Disk compact flash (CF) card on a board with MPC8248
> processor. The CF is connected to data and address bus of the processor
> and operates in TRUE IDE mode. The registers are memory mapped. I can
> read the file system on the CF in u-boot (1.3.4). U-boot can
