Re: [RFC 0/7] Capebus; a bus for SoCs using simple expansion connectors

2012-10-31 Thread Pantelis Antoniou
Hi Russ, On Oct 31, 2012, at 11:56 PM, Russ Dill wrote: > On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Pantelis Antoniou > wrote: >> Capebus is created to address the problem of many SoCs that can provide a >> multitude of hardware interfaces but in order to keep costs down the main >> boards only support a

Re: [RFC 0/7] Capebus; a bus for SoCs using simple expansion connectors

2012-10-31 Thread Russ Dill
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Pantelis Antoniou wrote: > Capebus is created to address the problem of many SoCs that can provide a > multitude of hardware interfaces but in order to keep costs down the main > boards only support a limited number of them. The rest are typically brought > out to

[RFC 0/7] Capebus; a bus for SoCs using simple expansion connectors

2012-10-30 Thread Pantelis Antoniou
Capebus is created to address the problem of many SoCs that can provide a multitude of hardware interfaces but in order to keep costs down the main boards only support a limited number of them. The rest are typically brought out to pin connectors on to which other boards, named capes are connected