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From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: "Albrecht Dreß" <albrecht.dress@arcor.de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [Q/RFC] mpc52xx gpt api
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:04:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa686aa40911201404l5fb0ce13rfebd0bf7124ee8b2@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <283847.1258305453891.JavaMail.ngmail@webmail10.arcor-online.net>

On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Albrecht Dre=DF <albrecht.dress@arcor.de>=
 wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I tried to use a '5200B internal timer for a very simple task - as pwm to=
 make a led blink, but apparently the current gpt implementation from Grant=
's tree does only support internal (cpu timer) modes which do not use the t=
imer io pin.
>
> The first hurdle was to actually get the timer itself - mpc52xx_gpt_from_=
irq() never returned something when I passed the timers (v)irq to it. =A0Wh=
at is the intended use of this function? =A0BTW, I do not need timer irq's,=
 so I believe there should be an other way to grab a timer!

There is a discussion running right now on the linux-embedded list
about implementing an PWM api.  It's worth hopping over and taking a
look.

g.

--=20
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.

      reply	other threads:[~2009-11-20 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-15 17:17 [Q/RFC] mpc52xx gpt api Albrecht Dreß
2009-11-20 22:04 ` Grant Likely [this message]

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