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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: TS7800 and TS-UARTs
From: "Justin Teems" <>
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:52:15 -0000
Hi Mike,

Before and after updating the driver, I'm only seeing 8 devices...
/dev/ttts1 through  /dev/ttts8. At this point I'm just trying to
minicom on /dev/ttts4 to a standard serial port on my PC. I'm getting
a minicom: cannot open /dev/ttts4: No such device or address. Thoughts? 

--- In  "Michael" <> wrote:
>
> > I've searched these forums for information on the TSUART serial ports,
> > but I can't seem to get things to work properly. Can someone fill me
> > in on:
> >
> > the proper dev/ttyS* or dev/ttts* I need to access for any of the 10
> > TSUARTs?
> 
> The actual device names should be /dev/ttts* ... although if you have a 
> version of the driver that has 9-bit support you will also see
/dev/tt8s* 
> (this is a typo in the source, it really should be tt9s for 9-bit).
 If you 
> don't see all 10 ports (0-9) or if you have difficulties accessing
some of 
> the port you will want to make sure you have the latest drivers 
> installed(ftp://ftp.embeddedARM.com/tsuart-2.6/).  Depending on
whether you 
> are using mdev or udev or manual mknod'ing the actual device files
*could* 
> be different.  If you use mknod the TS-7800 TS-UARTs use device
major 234, 
> device minor 65 to 75.
> 
> > Other than chowning/chgrping the permissions of the device, are there
> > any other changes I need to make to utilize these ports? I've got my
> > application working just fine on the CPU's COM2, but I want to move it
> > over to one on the FPGA. Thanks much for the help!
> 
> That should be all you need... but note that the default termios set
up of 
> your ports may be different from a Linux PC or even another ARM UART. 
> ftp://ftp.embeddedARM.com/tmp/term.c has a sample function I've had
good 
> results with in setting up a serial port in C.  Some additional
information 
> on TS-7800 specifics of these uarts can be found here:
> http://oz.embeddedarm.com/~michael/support/ts7800.html#uart
> 
> > Justin
> 
> 
>  ______   Best Regards,
> |__  __/                  Michael Schmidt
>    ||                   Software Engineer
>    ||echnologic Systems (EmbeddedARM.com)
>    || (480)    16610 East Laser Drive #10
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>




 
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