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Re: ECB-DMA [message #8735 is a reply to message #8715] Fri, 02 July 2021 02:06 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
b1ackmai1er is currently offline  b1ackmai1er
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Hi Everyone,

i/o read and writes work through dma.
have build a dma initialization driver and helper routines for romwbw.
implemented dma block move for sector transfers in memory disk driver.
implemented dma block i/o read and write for ramfloppy driver.

not seeing any performance increase as previous posters predicted but it has added another blikenlight to to system Smile

this does appear to be a suitable starting point for dma based projects.

todo: submit drivers to romwbw dev build
see if higher speed dma chips are available
update and post kicad development files and gerbers
consider changing dma to plcc footprint

Best Wishes Phil


 
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