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Re: [ts-7000] Re: Scheduled activity on a TS-7800

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] Re: Scheduled activity on a TS-7800
From: "Theodore A. Roth" <>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:36:17 -0700
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Alexander Clouter <> wrote:
>
>> Is there hope of getting TS sd module working with a mainline kernel?
>>
> Well I was thinking about this.  If I *really* grovel to TS, NDA myself till
> I suffocate they might be open to the idea that I use all that userland API
> stuff that is now in 2.6.  So the 'secret' stuff is in userspace where it
> should be whilst the rest of us can continue to use a regular kernel.  Of
> course the advantage being that once it's cooked, the private secret userland
> stuff should never need even recompiling; statically link the thing against
> uclibc and produce one for EABI and one for OABI.
>

It would be nice if there was an alternative bitstream for the FPGA
which hides all the proprietary stuff in the FPGA while exposing a
documented, open interface for the kernel driver to use. If that
interface was SDHC, that would be great since the kernel already
supports that.

Ted

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