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16 years ago

I2C interface on Linux (with MMU)

I have a few questions about I2C interfaces on Nios II on Linux with MMU. I found this thread http://www.alteraforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=18441 (though forum search for "i2c" or "I2C" doe...
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16 years ago

> Microtronix sent me their entire Linux distribution.

What Kernel Version does same use ? The only Microtronix Linux I saw up till now was based on a very old Kernel Version that uses a quite different driver interface.

To work with the community, you would need to use the community distribution and if you want to use the Microtronix IP-Core supposedly you would need to port the driver to thr new Kernel interface.

-Michael