On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 05:44:38PM +0800, Kuo-Jung Su wrote: > 2013/2/18 Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@gmail.com>: > > On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 05:45:19PM +0800, Kuo-Jung Su wrote: > >> From: Kuo-Jung Su <dant...@faraday-tech.com> > >> > >> The FTMAC110 is an Ethernet controller that provides AHB master capability > >> and is in full compliance with the IEEE 802.3 10/100 Mbps specifications. > >> Its DMA controller handles all data transfers between system memory > >> and on-chip memories. > >> It supports half-word data transfer for Linux. However it has a weird DMA > >> alignment issue: > >> > >> (1) Tx DMA Buffer Address: > >> 1 bytes aligned: Invalid > >> 2 bytes aligned: O.K > >> 4 bytes aligned: O.K > >> > >> (2) Rx DMA Buffer Address: > >> 1 bytes aligned: Invalid > >> 2 bytes aligned: O.K > >> 4 bytes aligned: Invalid (It means 0x0, 0x4, 0x8, 0xC are invalid) > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Kuo-Jung Su <dant...@faraday-tech.com> > >> --- > >> hw/arm/Makefile.objs | 1 + > >> hw/arm/faraday_a360.c | 10 + > >> hw/arm/ftmac110.c | 681 > >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> hw/arm/ftmac110.h | 131 ++++++++++ > >> 4 files changed, 823 insertions(+) > >> create mode 100644 hw/arm/ftmac110.c > >> create mode 100644 hw/arm/ftmac110.h > > > > Hi Kuo-Jung, > > Is there a datasheet and/or driver programming guide for this Ethernet > > controller? > > > > The datasheet distribution is prohibited in Faraday, while it's absolutely O.K > to deliver software codes along with register description. > > So, I can't share the datasheets with you, but I can add register description > to the source files. Is this what you need?
I'm asking because I'd like to confirm that the device keeps checking for available receive descriptors via DMA reads (owner bit) and there is no hw register access to kick the Ethernet controller? You work at Faraday, so maybe you have the definitive answer to this :). Stefan
