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From: Ian Stirling <root@mauve.demon.co.uk>
To: robert@schwebel.de (Robert Schwebel)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Accessing odd bytes
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 15:40:37 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200206141440.PAA11680@mauve.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020614143140.A7467@schwebel.de> from "Robert Schwebel" at Jun 14, 2002 02:31:40 PM

> 
> I have a strange effect on an embedded system (AMD Elan SC410,
> Linux-2.4.18) while accessing a static RAM.  The RAM is mapped to the bus
> at 0x0200'0000. If I map it to user space this way: 
<snip>
> Now I'm wondering how the kernel/processor handles odd byte access
> exceptions. Can anybody give me a pointer where I could search or what my
> problem could be? 

It has been a while, but I believe you may need to setup the SC410s MMU
to tell it it's an 8 bit (or whateve) RAM.
Reading the manuals may reveal details that I've forgotten.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-06-14 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-14 12:31 Robert Schwebel
2002-06-14 14:02 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-06-14 14:40 ` Ian Stirling [this message]

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