Subject: Re: Anyone know a good place to start an Sbus driver?
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Brad Walker <bwalker@musings.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/15/1999 12:11:47
> From: Steven Grunza <steven.grunza@dgms.com>
> To: "'port-sparc@netbsd.org'" <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
> Subject: Anyone know a good place to start an Sbus driver?
> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 12:29:02 -0400
>
> I need to write a real simple device driver to access a device on the
> Sbus (it's a proprietary card.) I can probably get the interface
> documents for the card (but can't share them :) so my next hurdle is
> how to talk directly to the Sbus.
>
> This code is more of a "prove NetBSD can be used to talk to this type
> of Sbus card" rather than a "production" piece of code, although; the
> better the code looks, the better NetBSD will look.
>
does NetBSD have a Solaris equivalent to /dev/sbus..I currently don't
have NetBSD machine to check this on..
-brad w.