From: Frank Rowand <frank_rowand@mvista•com>
To: "Curry, Diane" <dcurry@infiniswitch•com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists•linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: IDE interface driver on the 405gp
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 12:07:01 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AAFCF65.CAC8E623@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: FF6CF34C346E724596A2FB5CAAB2C49707F906@voyager.ops.infiniswitch.com
"Curry, Diane" wrote:
>
> Hello -
> I'm running an IBM 405GP rev D walnut and Monta Vista's 2.4.2 port. I
> have a
> PCI-to-PCMCIA adapter, a PCMCIA card reader/writer and an IBM
> Microdrive. I've
> got a root filesystem on the Microdrive and a kernel image built with an
> initial ram disk.
> The kernel boots with the initrd image, my linuxrc scripts loads the
> pcmcia modules and
> switches roots to the microdrive. This is all working fine, but I'm
> questioning what I did
> to get it working (it seemed too easy). All of the changes, except some
> endian issues
> which I addressed in the pcmcia i82365.c module, were to ppc4xx_setup.c.
> Essentially
> all I did was initialize the ppc_ide_md structure with function names
> and provide the
> corresponding functions (using m8xx_setup.c as a reference). If anyone
> could tell me
> whether this seems reasonable, I'd really appreciate it. Thanks in
> advance.
>
> Diane Curry
> dcurry@Infiniswitch•com
Sounds reasonable.
Which PCI-to-PCMCIA adapter are you using? (Can you cat /proc/pci or
do a lspci -v?)
I meant to include this stuff in the latest kernel, but forget to. It
will be in the next version.
-Frank
--
Frank Rowand <frank_rowand@mvista•com>
MontaVista Software, Inc
** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-14 20:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-03-14 18:52 IDE interface driver on the 405gp Curry, Diane
2001-03-14 20:07 ` Frank Rowand [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=3AAFCF65.CAC8E623@mvista.com \
--to=frank_rowand@mvista$(echo .)com \
--cc=dcurry@infiniswitch$(echo .)com \
--cc=frowand@mvista$(echo .)com \
--cc=linuxppc-embedded@lists$(echo .)linuxppc.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox