Support for CXD1847A controller?

Vladimir B. Grebenschikov vova at sw.ru
Tue May 20 22:57:35 PDT 2003


В Tue, 20.05.2003, в 19:44, Katsushi Kobayashi пишет:
> Hi,
> 
> A previous version of our driver supported Apple PELE chipset. Actually 
> the
> first target chipset was TI's LYNX series. However, I have decided 
> every developing
> effort  to concentrate OHCI 1394, since almost all products has been 
> conversing OHCI
> 1394 basis not follows Apple PELE and TI's LYNX. Also, I think we, also 
> including
> me, cannot get these products except of used market.

Actually all SONY VAIO Z505S notebooks have this chip, I have not much
time, but I can test/debug driver under current.

Only thing I am really interesting in is kgdb over firewire.

> Thanks,
> 
> 
> On 2003.May.21, at 12:23  AM, Vladimir B. Grebenschikov wrote:
> 
> > В Tue, 20.05.2003, в 16:40, Anthony Naggs пишет:
> >
> >> A quick Google indicates Linux, OpenBSD & NetBSD are all in the same
> >> position - with no drivers for these parts.  So the only route to
> >> getting a driver is to reverse engineer the Windows 98 drivers.  :-(
> >
> > There was information about linux driver for Firewire controller
> > CXD1847A & CXD1947Q, actually based on Apple PELE chipset. About two
> > years ago I've found and fetch source for it, but does not ever try to
> > port it to freebsd.
> >
> >
> >
> > -- 
> >
> > Vladimir B. Grebenschikov <vova at sw.ru>
> >
> > SWsoft Inc.
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Vladimir B. Grebenschikov <vova at sw.ru>
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