Re: Support for Silicon C2 Interface.

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 04:36:28PM +0200, Rodolfo Giometti wrote:
> C2 port implements a two wire serial communication protocol (bit
> banging) designed to enable in-system programming, debugging, and
> boundary-scan testing on low pin-count Silicon Labs devices.
> 
> Main references are at Silicon Laboratories site:
> 
> * AN127: FLASH Programming via the C2 Interface
>      http://www.silabs.com/public/documents/tpub_doc/anote/Microcontrollers/Small_Form_Factor/en/an127.pdf
> 
> * C2 Specification
>      http://www.silabs.com/public/documents/tpub_doc/spec/Microcontrollers/en/C2spec.pdf
> 
> Currently this code supports only flash programming through sysfs
> interface but extensions shoud be easy to add.
> 
> I know that this (proposal) patch may be incomplete but I'd like to
> know what you are thinking about it before continuing further. For example
> I'd like to know if should I put the C2 port core here or into proper
> subdirectory of linux/drivers/misc/ where clients can be placed also.

Hm, I seem to be missing the patch here :(

thanks,

greg k-h