Slave Mode on the MC68360

[Thomas Doerfler]

Hi Jennifer,

if you have any questions about the '360, please let 
me know. I used to work with this chip rather often 
and also gave training for that chip, so maybe I can 
help you if you get stuck somewhere.

Thomas.


> Hi Thomas,
> 
> It's used on a Radsone EP1A which has a Power PC MPC8245 with a QSPANII to 
> provide the interface between the PCI bus and the 68360.  I pulled the
> 68360 console code over a few months ago, but am just getting around to 
> looking at it again.  At the current time my processor is locking up
> somewhere in the serial initialization, but I suspect that is a memory
> map issue (my map has changed several times in the past few months).  
> I just wanted to probe the list to see if anyone else  had used slave mode, to 
> see if there were any hidden obstacles.
> 
> Thanks
> Jennifer
> 
> Quoting Thomas Doerfler <Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de>:
> 
> > Hi Jennifer,
> > 
> > I used the gen360 BSP on a 68040/68360 combination, 
> > and it works fine. What configuration do you 
> > actually have? What problems do you see?
> > 
> > wkr,
> > Thomas Doerfler.
> > 
> > 
> > > Has anyone utilized the serial ports on a mc68360 running in
> > > slave mode?  I am using the gen68360 bsp console driver as 
> > > a basis for doing this and wondered if anyone out there had already 
> > > went through the process.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > Jennifer
> > 
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> 
> 

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Thomas Doerfler           Herbststrasse 8
D-82178 Puchheim          Germany
email:    Thomas.Doerfler at imd-systems.de
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