On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 08:06:36PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > > I think they are. Remember, the entire device is integrated in the > > processor. No external buses involved. > > Ok. I think it's ok in this case, we're unlikely to see these peripherals on other chips than PMC-Sierra's - but that's of course just a guess. With a broader perspective the embedded world is increasingly converging to using standardized components (so called "IP") and on-chip interconnects such as OCP for new designs and portable drivers should reflect this. Ralf
