Re: Sharp (Collie) SD card access information

On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 00:25 +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 15:17 +0100, Christof Petig wrote:
> > Dirk Opfer schrieb:
> > > have a look at http://josejx.net/collie/
> > > A friendly guy posted information about the locomo chip.
> > > 
> > > If you are willing to contribute in writing a driver contact me. I have
> > > some basic functions working.
> > 
> > Thank you. So just tell me what to do, it seems like disassembling the
> > original is not needed any longer? Should we set up a repository (I can
> > offer to host a temporary mtn repository).
> > 
> > Is my reading correct that the chip resides at 0xf0000000 ? This is not
> > stated in the Wiki.
> 
> That sounds like it might be the 2.4 kernel mapping. It resides where
> ever the LOCOMO chip is ioremap'd to under 2.6 where things are a little
> different (and better). 2.6 has a LOCOMO driver already
> (arch/arm/common/locomo.c), we just need to extend it to handle the MMC
> slot.
> 

I can't tell if anybody is working on this yet, most of my free time
right now is tied up on another project, but I have a 5500SL and could
do some testing/debugging if any progress has been made.

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