Diekema, Jon (AGRE) wrote:
[..]
>What is needed for a user mode Xenonmai task to access the MPC8260
>register which live in 0xf00000000..0xf0020000?  I tried using
>rt_misc_get_io_region(), but didn't get too far.  I think this routine
>is designed to access I/O space, which doesn't exist on PPC processor.
>Should I be using the mmap() system call?  Or, is there a better
>approach?

This is a linuxppc-embedded FAQ, which is documented in Denx's FAQ:
 
http://www.denx.de/twiki/bin/view/PPCEmbedded/DeviceDrivers#Section_Acce
ssingPeripheralsFromUserSpace
 or shorter: http://tinyurl.com/6c7th

For more information, please follow this thread (not ppc specific
actually)
   http://lists.linuxppc.org/linuxppc-embedded/200403/msg00059.html

Regards,
-- 
Stephane


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