[parisc-linux] Card-mode Dino

LaMont Jones lamont@security.hp.com
Fri, 03 Sep 1999 20:19:07 -0600


> > And does the dino-on-a-card have it's own IODC on the card?
> No. Dino implements the PA I/O architected registers but no IODC.
> I suspect the problem is it's really a bus converter and that
> needs PDC support - IODC entry points don't apply to this.
> Can anyone confirm this?

Can't confirm or deny, but it is possible (we've done it at least once)
to build a bus converter that does not require PDC help, just architecture
knowledge.

lamont