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liunx 5536 accessBus

AMD Geode(TM) LX Processor and AMD Geode(TM) CS5535 Companion Device
Linux ACCESS.bus Controller Driver Release Notes
Version 01.00.0401
Release Date: 26 May 2005


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PRODUCT INFORMATION  
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This drive provides basic support for the AMD Geode(TM) CS5535 companion device
ACCESS.bus controller for Linux kernel version 2.6.11.

- build_num.h
- configure.ac
- lx_acb.c
- Makefile.in
- README (this file)

Features
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The driver provides an acb_adapter driver for the CS5535 companion device 
ACCESS.bus controller

Dependencies 
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- Linux 2.6.11 from kernel.org
- Geode LX processor Linux 2.6.11 Kernel Patch
	Patches_Linux2.6.11_LX_1.00.0201.patch


Functional Changes
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None

Defects Corrected 
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None

Known Errata 
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None

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VALIDATION ENVIRONMENT
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Validated on "Windsor", R2 Rework J with:
- AMD Geode(TM) LX processor silicon revision C0 at 433 MHz 
- AMD Geode(TM) CS5535 companion device, vA3
- 512 MB DDR RAM @ 333 MHz 
- PCI @ 66 MHz
- Gentoo Linux 2004.3
- Kernel v2.6.11
- LX Xorg Graphics driver v01.02.1001
- LX 2.6.11 Video4Linux2 driver v03.01.0501
- CS5535 2.6.11 ALSA Audio driver v01.00.0500
- LX 2.6.11 ACCESS.bus Driver v01.00.0401
- LX 2.6.11 AES Driver v02.00.0601
- LX 2.6.11 Kernel Patch v02.00.0100

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS  
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Note that your usage and path names may vary.  It is recommmended that
users first apply and build the Geode LX processor Linux 2.6.11 Kernel
Patch


to build:
  make -C /usr/src/linux SUBDIRS=`pwd` modules
  mknod /dev/i2c-0 c 89 0
  on udev systems:
    mknod /etc/udev/devices/i2c-0 c 89 0

to install (on target platform)
 modprobe i2c-dev
 insmod lx_acb.o


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RELEASE HISTORY
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Previous Version: 01.00.0300
Release Date: 26 May 2005


Dependencies 
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- Linux 2.6.11 from kernel.org
- Geode LX processor Linux 2.6.11 Kernel Patch
	Patches_Linux2.6.11_LX_1.00.0201.patch


Functional Changes
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- First release 

Defects Corrected 
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- First release 

Known Errata 
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- First release 

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