From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
To: Bernhard Thiele <bernhard-thiele@web.de>
Cc: linux-can@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Any chance to get the Softing CAN-AC PCI card to run with socketcan?
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:09:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5023FCD4.7080601@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-fd24c49d-69e3-4dee-9d03-b9b8ac39f610-1344523228553@3capp-webde-bs20>
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Hello,
On 08/09/2012 04:40 PM, Bernhard Thiele wrote:
> I wonder if anyone could give me an answer whether there is way to
> get the Softing-AC PCI card running with the current code base.
>
> The card has an SJA1000 chip that seems to be supported by linux-can
> for some devices. However, for Softing devices I've only found
> support for the Softing PCMCIA cards in the source tree.
Have you tried to load the generic plx_pci driver?
> Is there are a way to get a Softing-AC PCI card running with linux-can?
If softing has attached the sja1000 with a plx pci bridge, it's probably
not to complicated to add support to the existing plx_pci driver. A
non-socketcan softing driver may be of help here.
> P.S.: I hope this post is not off-topic for this list that seems
> mainly to be used by developers. If there is an active forum or
> mailing list for users, I'll gladly take any pointers to that address
> and repost there.
This is the correct mailing list.
Marc
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-09 18:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-09 14:40 Any chance to get the Softing CAN-AC PCI card to run with socketcan? Bernhard Thiele
2012-08-09 18:09 ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
2012-08-09 21:28 ` [softing] CAN-AC PCI card Kurt Van Dijck
2012-08-10 16:35 ` Bernhard Thiele
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