simple access to mem mapped peripheral
Matthias Fuchs
matthias.fuchs at esd-electronics.com
Thu Oct 4 18:02:34 EST 2001
Subodh Nijsure wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> May be try this?
>
> chip_registerbase = (unsigned
> long)ioremap_nocache(CHIP_PHYSICAL_ADDRESS,
> CHIP_MEM_SIZE);
> printk("Linux kernel Memory mapped base register %lX \n",
> chip_registerbase);
>
> Then you can read and write to your chip via *chip_registerbase
>
Sorry, but I forgot to say that I need a way to access the peripheral
from userspace without writing a
kernel module. I need it only for a simple test and therefore it does
not make sense to me to write a driver.
Of course, writing a driver is not htat dirty :-)
Matthias
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