Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 11:16:28 +0300 From: Krassimir Slavchev <krassi@bulinfo.net> To: ticso@cicely.de Cc: Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely12.cicely.de>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: adding 16550 UART to RM9200 Message-ID: <46135EDC.30700@bulinfo.net> In-Reply-To: <20070403154858.GR80382@cicely12.cicely.de> References: <20070403154858.GR80382@cicely12.cicely.de>
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You may look at this: http://www.nxp.com/news/content/file_1194.html Bernd Walter wrote: > I plan to add up to 48 16550 UART to an RM9200 system. > It should be done with 16C554 chips - so I only have 16 byte FiFo. > I would like to avoid using 64 byte FiFo chips, but those are pin > compatible, so things are changeable in case. > Likely most of the ports are doing low volume and I hope this will > be Ok. > They will be addressed via NCS2 space. > Most of the external interrupts are not available because of > unfortunate multiplexing with other required signals, so I have to > attach them all to IRQ0. > The interrupt will be level configured by firmware. > And the NCS2 waitstates and buswidth will be configured by firmware > as well. > > However some question points are still left: > > - How can I attach our uart(4) driver to the chips? > It will likely addressed with: > UART0 0x30000000 - 0x30000007 IRQ0 > UART1 0x30000008 - 0x3000000f IRQ0 > UART2 0x30000010 - 0x30000017 IRQ0 > UART3 0x30000018 - 0x3000001f IRQ0 > UART4 0x30000020 - 0x30000027 IRQ0 > UART5 0x30000028 - 0x3000002f IRQ0 > [...] > UART47 0x30000170 - 0x30000177 IRQ0 > UART48 0x30000178 - 0x3000017f IRQ0 > > - I would like to use a 14,7456MHz xtal > How can I tell uart(4) the frequency? > > - How can I configure NCS2 range as being uncacheable? > I asume this has to be done somehow in the kernel. > > -- Krassimir Slavchev Bulinfo Ltd. krassi@bulinfo.net (+359 2) 969-9160 http://www.bulinfo.net (+359 2) 969-9166
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