Jon Elson wrote:

> [snip]
>
>What you say is true for the USC and UPC boards, but the PPMC 
>has some more flexibility to it.  It has master and slave DIO 
>boards, for instance, and while the UPC/USC has SSR 8 hardwired 
>to the estop FF, all 8 SSRs are completely under software 
>control on the PPMC's DIO board.  So, the E-stop chain and 
>e-stop FF on the master board controls all DIO boards (and 
>DAC's, too) in the system.  All 8 SSRs on each DIO board are 
>completely under software control except when in E-stop, when 
>they are all forced off by the master DIO.
>  
>
Ah - ok.  I assumed that it was the same as the USC/UPC, reinforced by 
Stuart saying that the manual said so :)

>I gather that the hal_ppmc.c driver logic is overriding SSR8 on 
>all boards, it should only do that on the master board.
>  
>
I don't think the driver overrides anything like that.  It could, but I 
don't know.  I didn't look at the driver code before responding.

- Steve


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