MPC885 - USB HCI drivers.
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Tue May 17 09:27:39 EST 2005
In message <61cc712d050516153941bc3b26 at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> > My advice: use a _real_ USB controller.
>
> Are there known problems with CPM-based USB controllers? I'm
Ummmm... yes, there are. Especially if you want to use it as a host
comtroller (which is never was designed for). Even more, if there
might be other periopherals in your system that might need a bit a
CPM performance. Or ...
No, I better stop here. Please ask your Freecale sales representa-
tive. He may know better. [Or not, maybe.]
> completely new to the subject, but we are designing a board assuming
> we can use the USB controller on an MPC8555E.
You can do that. Anything can be done. But in this case I don't know
of an efficient way to do it. But my knowledge is limited, obviously.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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