From: Bernhard Thiele <bernhard-thiele@web.de>
To: linux-can@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [softing] CAN-AC PCI card
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 18:35:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5025385C.3080603@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120809212817.GA3194@vandijck-laurijssen.be>
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
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-10 16:35 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
2012-08-09 21:28 ` [softing] CAN-AC PCI card Kurt Van Dijck
2012-08-10 16:35 ` Bernhard Thiele [this message]
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