Re: Motorola MX.l DMA controller problem

From: JJ (jjliu.hk_at_gmail.com)
Date: 05/20/05


Date: 20 May 2005 00:34:48 -0700

I checked MX21's reference manuel, Motorola added a new register
"Channel Counter Register" to MX21's DMAC. I does not check MX21's BSP
but I believe it is fixed by the new register in MX21.

Stephane M wrote:
> "JJ" <jjliu@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:d62nql$edl$1@news.hgc.com.hk...
> > Motoroloa's MX.l's DMA controller does not support transfer count
and
> > get_dma_residue does not function. I dont know how to fix this
problem.
> >
> >
>
> Which Linux are you using ??
> I would suppose that BSP MX1, could be "quite" copmpatible with a
"MX21
> BSP"
>
> Actually, There are 3 Linux distry today on the market. Are you using
one of
> them ??
> At least the Metrowerks one can be downloaded fo free on their
Website...
> Have a look if this will solve your problem with the Brand new BSP
>
> * Metrowerks just released a fairly new BSP wiht PCS and Embedix
> http://www.metrowerks.com/MW/download/default.asp?action=bsp
> * Monta vista also propose a BSP
> http://www.mvista.com/products/boards.html#arm
> * Now, Sysgo will propose a BSP !!
> http://www.sysgo.com/index.php?id=79&backPID=80&L=1&tt_news=153
>
> Steph



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