On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 05:48:11PM +0100, Frieder Ferlemann wrote:

> You might want to also announce your tool on:
> 
> the "Development tools" section of Silabs forum:
> http://www.cygnal.org/scripts/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&forum=Development+Tools&number=4&DaysPrune=45&LastLogin=
> It certainly is not off-topic there and Silabs
> own tools have their short-comings.
> 
> 
> Also it would be of interest to some people at:
> http://www.8052.com/forum/

Posted.

> Be warned: the climate on that forum is what I'd
> perceive as somewhat rough.
> Denouncements like "kitchen sink" might be
> dropped over there (ignore).

Ok.

> The neat interface you provide for programming the devices like
> "cat image > /sys/class/c2port/c2port0/flash_data"
> might be of interest for other CPUs as well.

The interface is multi platform, so it should have no problem in
running even on MIPS, i386 and so on.

> Your site is very difficult to find with a search machine.
> Please add stuff like: without EC2 or EC3 debug adapter, bit banging,
> ISP somewhere.

Done. Please take a look at my modifications. :)

> Would it be correct to assume one would only have to adapt:
> 
>       access          : wwpc1100_c2port_access,
>       c2d_dir         : wwpc1100_c2port_c2d_dir,
>       c2d_get         : wwpc1100_c2port_c2d_get,
>       c2d_set         : wwpc1100_c2port_c2d_set,
>       c2ck_set        : wwpc1100_c2port_c2ck_set,
> 
> for an (appropriately protected) PC parallel printer port
> and could have a linux based programmer up and running? ?)

Yes. Using the parport interface you can add this
functionality... currently I have no hardware to test it but the job
should be not difficult at all.

> I'm CC'ing this mail to Ricky White, author of ec2drv.
> ec2drv http://ec2drv.sf.net/ is a user-space linux application
> for programming and debugging Silabs devices via the EC2 and
> EC3 debug adapter.
> Although your code is kernel-space and no EC2, EC3 adapters
> are involved you can maybe find synergies.

Thanks a lot! It seems _very_ interesting! I'm ready to give all info
about my job to Ricky. :)

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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