Hi Mark: * Mark D. Studebaker <mds4 at verizon.net> [2004-12-07 22:01:32 -0500]: > (...) > >OTOH, the ICH5 [1] datasheet shows this: > > > > S Addr Wr [A] D1 [A] S (read bytes...) > > > >That's exactly the transfer protocol that eeproms need, right? (That's > >why I > >mentioned to Khali by IRC last weekend that I thought it should be > >possible.) > > > > I think it is what eeproms need (you omitted 'Addr' after the second 'S'). > It matches what I wrote in doc/smbus-protocol in i2c > (that is, the i2c block functions are defined to take a 'command' byte, > matching > what eeproms need for 'random' reads and writes). > > Does anybody have a ICH5/6? If so I can add support to the driver for > testing. I have an ICH5; I'll definitely test it if you add it. I'm working on adding this to the new i801 driver as well. Regards, -- Mark M. Hoffman mhoffman at lightlink.com
