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From: "bart@ardistech•com" <bart@ardistech•com>
To: Dan Malek <dan@embeddededge•com>
Cc: Alex Zeffertt <ajz@cambridgebroadband•com>,
	Embedded Linux PPC List <linuxppc-embedded@lists•linuxppc.org>,
	dmalek@jlc•net
Subject: Re: MPC823: i2c-algo-8xx read interrupt?
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 17:19:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C67EF05.8B20B8A5@ardistech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3C67EB09.5010700@embeddededge.com


Dan Malek wrote:
>
>
> So, you think interrupt and management overhead of the software to send a
> couple of bytes on a 100k serial interface is free?  The chip designers are
> often upset when you don't use every feature, but you need to apply some
> real systems engineering methods and analyze how all of these little things
> help (or hurt) your application.
>
Most important reason for me to do the i2c with the RISC is the scalebility:
if the application needs to do a lot more i2c io as expected it won't affect
the overal performance.

	Bart

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-11 16:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-08 15:18 MPC823: i2c-algo-8xx read interrupt? bart
2002-02-08 17:04 ` Dan Malek
     [not found]   ` <3C640C11.4080407@cambridgebroadband.com>
     [not found]     ` <3C6410F1.4000104@embeddededge.com>
2002-02-11 12:13       ` bart
     [not found]     ` <3C6776CC.634AB65D@ardistech.com>
2002-02-11 15:30       ` Dan Malek
2002-02-11 15:45         ` bart
2002-02-11 16:02           ` Dan Malek
2002-02-11 16:19             ` bart [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-02-11 15:49 Pergola, Michael

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