On 21/06/2011, at 3:59 PM, Laurent Gauch wrote: >> On 21/06/2011, at 1:07 AM, Laurent Gauch wrote: >> >> >>/ />>/ >/ On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Steve Bennett <steveb at >> >>workware.net.au >> >><https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/openocd-development>> wrote: >> />>/ />>/ On 20/06/2011, at 8:54 PM, Øyvind Harboe wrote: >> />>/ />>/ />>>/ On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Steve Bennett <steveb at >> workware.net.au >> <https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/openocd-development>> wrote: >> />>/ />>>>/ Instead, just produce a warning >> />>/ />>>/ />>>/ Why? >> />>/ />>>/ />>>/ It merits a comment at least? >> />>/ />>/ />>/ Seems self-evident to me. >> />>/ />>/ Why should it be fatal just because a value couldn't be read? >> />>/ />>/ Doesn't stop anything from working. >> />>/ />/ />/ Why should we support broken hardware or drivers? >> />>/ />/ />/ Better the user is told to toss his busted dongle / hardware >> than to tangle >> />>/ />/ with subtle followon errors? >> />>/ / >> />>/ Nothing to do with hardware. It's a problem with the driver. >> />>/ See >> http://www.mail-archive.com/openocd-development@lists.berlios.de/msg15945.html >> />>/ />>/ >/ / >> />/ Objection ! >> />/ />/ If we cannot read this value back, this means we reach trouble with >> driver or device somewhere. >> />/ Also, this trouble could affect following access ... >> />/ This is why we stop with fatal error. >> / >> OK. So what alternative solution would you suggest to make this driver work? >> > What version of the driver do you use. If it really come from the driver and > if this is the last official driver, then ask the writer of the driver to > correct. > If no correction are done quickly by the writer of the driver, then yes, you > may just produce a warning.
http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/D2XX.htm Latest version, 1.0.4. Same behaviour on both MacOSX and Linux. Sure. I'll ask if they would like to fix this problem. I will let you know what useful response I get. Cheers, Steve -- µWeb: Embedded Web Framework - http://uweb.workware.net.au/ WorkWare Systems Pty Ltd W: www.workware.net.au P: +61 434 921 300 E: ste...@workware.net.au F: +61 7 3391 6002 _______________________________________________ Openocd-development mailing list Openocd-development@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/openocd-development
