On 12/24/05, Joshua Uziel <joshua.uziel at sun.com> wrote:
> Cyril Plisko wrote:
> > Joerg Schilling wrote:
> >> Cyril Plisko <cyril.plisko at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> - minimal drivers
> >>>
> >>> That is the part where we need _official_ documentation from
> >>> Marvell. Their chip is in the middle of the Pegasos and a lot of
> >>> things require exact knowledge of the chip to drive it correctly.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Marvel is partially located in Berlin. I had a discussion with
> >> Marvell at CeBIT related to the port. It may need that we push them
> >> a bit together with Sun ;-)
> >
> > Marvell is an Israel company, but it helped me not. They never
> > returned my emails. Whatever, I know we'll solve it that way or
> > another.
>
> Tom and I have some contacts at Marvell... and we have the docs that you
> want, and I'd be really surprised if the Genesi folks don't have it as
> well. For the last year or so, Tom and I have been working together on
Genesi has them - they developed the hardware, hence they acquired the docs,
They even asked Marvell to help me with docs, nothing happen.
> a custom PPC board with the DB64460 on it, so we have some familiarity
> with these chips. I had a look just now at the documents and they're
> marked "Marvell Confidential", so unfortunately I can't share them.
I know - I had a glance over these documents once - the exemplar I saw
had even watermark over each page, saying which customer they (Marvell)
gave it to - smart a$$es.
> We'll figure something out...
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Regards,
Cyril