Information about the 8686 marvell chipset

[Jonathan dumaresq]

Hi,

libertas-dev-bounces at lists.infradead.org wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Jonathan dumaresq
> <jdumaresq at cimeq.qc.ca> wrote: 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> libertas-dev-bounces at lists.infradead.org wrote:
>>> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Jonathan dumaresq
>>> <jdumaresq at cimeq.qc.ca> wrote:
>>>> I'm new here. I would like to know if this maillist is the good one
>>>> for asking question about GSPI interface of Marvell 8686 ?
>>> 
>>> Yes, this is the right mailing list.
>> Thanx for your answer.
>> 
>> Does anyone here that have use the XG182 from zcomax ?
>> 
>> I try to get this one working with the libertas_spi driver but the
>> module doesn't seem to work with this modules.
>> 
>> The module always return 0xFFFF when the driver try to put the
>> module in 16bit modes. 
>> 
>> Jonathan
>>> 
>>>   -Andrey
>>> 
> 
> Typically, the module vendors have two module versions, one for SDIO
> and the other configured for GSPI. They may still be using the same
> model number (like XG182).  Before meddling with the software, make
> sure that you have the correct GSPI module from zcomax.  From
> outside, both the GSPI and SDIO modules look exactly the same. 
> Probably there is a small pull-up/down done inside to differentiate
> it from SDIO to GSPI.