From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernhard Thiele Subject: Re: [softing] CAN-AC PCI card Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:35:40 +0200 Message-ID: <5025385C.3080603@web.de> References: <20120809212817.GA3194@vandijck-laurijssen.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.17.12]:52861 "EHLO mout.web.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752073Ab2HJQfm (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Aug 2012 12:35:42 -0400 Received: from [192.168.178.30] ([85.181.77.165]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb102) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0Lo0ZA-1TfmZY2zua-00gH6f for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:35:40 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20120809212817.GA3194@vandijck-laurijssen.be> Sender: linux-can-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: linux-can@vger.kernel.org Hello Kurt and Marc, Thanks for the quick reply. On 08/09/2012 11:28 PM, Kurt Van Dijck wrote: > [...] > The dual port RAM interface is equal for PCI & PCMCIA devices. > The PCMCIA driver (softing_cs.ko) only provides a platform device with the dual port RAM > interface. And the real driver (softing.ko) uses this. > I designed the PCMCIA driver this way to allow for share code > with PCI cards. But I never got to writing the PCI driver > itself since I don't need it. > > Adding the PCI driver should not be too hard. > This should be possible without touching existing code. > I may able to assist you with this. I'm not a kernel hacker. But it would be fun to try. I will try to learn a bit about kernel module programming. If I see any chance to succeed, I will gladly come back on your offer for some assistance! >> Best regards, >> >> Bernhard > Kind regards, > Kurt > /Bernhard