Something broke :-( Re: fwcontrol update

[Dieter]

> 	Seems to me that the solution is to look at the
> 	datasheet and the device driver and figure out what
> 	isn't getting initialized.  So we need to find the
> 	datasheet for the NEC.

http://chipdig.com/datasheets/download_datasheet.php?id=1024801&part-number=UPD72871

345130 bytes 48 page pdf

Oddly I didn't find any timing diagrams, but there is a
list of registers.  Some of them even have descriptions
that make sense.

And we have useful info like:

"VGA color palette invalidate is always disabled."

Why a firewire controller would know or care about VGA
color palette is beyond me.