FMC Bus News
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fmc-bus release 2014-02
Today we released v2014-02 of fmc-bus. This is a maintainance release, and the only serious new thing is a write-capable eeprom attribute in sysfs. Fmc is now in the kernel, so this release also includes picks
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fmc-bus in the official kernel
Greg-KH, kernel maintainer, for devices in general, accepted the new drivers/fmc directory, which includes the core, SDB basic stuff and the hardware-independent drivers: fakedev (carrier), chardev (mezzanine), fmc-write-eeprom and fmc-trivial (mezzanine drivers).
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fmc-bus release 2013-05
Today we released fmc-bus 2013-05. It includes eeprom-based matching, which means that an fmc-driver can state its own mezzanine name or names, and the bus will match it according to the FRU information in the eeprom.
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fmc-bus-v2013-01
Today, 2013-01-24, we released fmc-bus-v2013-01. This supports multi-mezzanine carriers, like the svec, and it is being used successfully with two fine-delay mezzanines, as well as on the spec with a single mezzanine.
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fmc-bus version 1.0
After development within the spec-sw package, where it is at the basis of release 2.0 and later of that package, the kernel support for the bus called “fmc” is now a separate project.