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    From: "Administrator" <patrick.pelgrims@p...>
    Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 11:45:57 +0200
    Subject: Re: [openrisc] UART16550 problems
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    ----- Original Message ----- 
    From: <ddr@d...>
    To: <openrisc@o...>
    Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 1:48 AM
    Subject: Re: [openrisc] UART16550 problems
    
    
    > My problem was the 'new' 8-bit mode of the UART16550 which didn't
    > work with the OpenRISC. Simply disabling it solved the problem
    >
    > I patched the OpenRisc CVS-repository...
    Opgelet Dries .. patched is hier niet de beste woordkeuze :-).
    >
    > Many thanks to all contributors
    > Dries
    >
    > ----- Original Message ----- 
    > From: "Damjan Lampret" <lampret@o... >
    > To: <openrisc@o... >
    > Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 16:24:55 +0200
    > Subject: Re: [openrisc] UART16550 problems
    >
    > >
    > >
    > > Hi Dries,
    > >
    > > since you already resolved the problem I will not reply. If I
    > > understand you
    > > correctly in your private email, you will let know others what the
    > > problem
    > > was. Thanks.
    > >
    > > regards,
    > > Damjan
    > >
    > > ----- Original Message ----- 
    > > From: "Dries Driessens" <ddr@d... >
    > > To: <openrisc@o... >
    > > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 2:20 PM
    > > Subject: Re: [openrisc] UART16550 problems
    > >
    > >
    > > > Hi Damjan,
    > > >
    > > > thanks to the advice of some to read/write my registers in a
    > > different
    > > > way here are the faulty readings that I get.
    > > > (Always keep in mind that I use original Verilog code
    > > extracted from CVS
    > > > last week...)
    > > >
    > > > here comes the register-readout after I'd set the enable
    > > divisor latch
    > > > bit bit (REG8(0x90000003)|=0x80) and written the divisor latch
    > > > (REG8(0x90000000)=0x20 and REG8(0x90000001)=0x00)
    > > >
    > > > * REG8(0x9000000) : 0x00
    > > > * REG8(0x9000001) : 0x00
    > > > * REG8(0x9000002) : 0x00
    > > > * REG8(0x9000003) : 0x83
    > > > * REG8(0x9000004) : 0x00
    > > > * REG8(0x9000005) : 0x00
    > > > * REG8(0x9000006) : 0x00
    > > > * REG8(0x9000007) : 0x03
    > > > ...and so on (of course)
    > > >
    > > > * REG32(0x9000000) : 0x20
    > > > * REG32(0x9000004) : 0x00
    > > > * REG32(0x9000008) : 0x20
    > > > * REG32(0x900000C) : 0x00
    > > > ...and so on
    > > >
    > > > I find it quite strange that the data isn't the same when I
    > > read bytes
    > > > or when I read long words...
    > > > The reason why I find it strange is because the uart is in 8
    > > bit mode
    > > > (as in the original XESS ORP code), so the UART shouldn't be
    > > able to see
    > > > the difference between long word readings or byte readings...
    > > > (line 239 of uart_top.v: ".wb_sel_i(4'b0)," )
    > > >
    > > > very strange! or not?
    > > > or maybe my problem is c-compiler related?
    > > >
    > > > SOLUTION:
    > > > anyway, I think I'm going to try 2 things:
    > > > - change 3 bit address bus (8-bit) into 5-bit, so I can
    > > hopefully read
    > > > all the registers with REG32
    > > > - try 32-bit mode
    > > >
    > > > Many thanks to all contributing people!
    > > > Best regards,
    > > >
    > > > Dries
    > > >
    > > > Damjan Lampret wrote:
    > > >
    > > > > Hi Dries,
    > > > >
    > > > > Strange. I can tell you it works for me. On the board,
    > > not just in
    > > > > simulation. It seems there is something wrong with your
    > > implementation.
    > > > >
    > > > > Maybe you can do the following. Try to run a simple
    > > simulation of the
    > > > > netlist writing into one of the UART registers (as
    > > opposed to RTL
    > > simulation
    > > > > that works). If also netlist simulation works, then it
    > > must be something
    > > > > wrong with your P&R tools.
    > > > >
    > > > > regards,
    > > > > Damjan
    > > > >
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >
    > >
    > 
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