X-Git-Url: http://git.linex4red.de/pub/lufa.git/blobdiff_plain/c31fdbd03eee95660d65adb0f1bf7c0c397fd435..7464e40a4ba3470c12001069bbe5f31db209dc4d:/Bootloaders/CDC/BootloaderCDC.txt diff --git a/Bootloaders/CDC/BootloaderCDC.txt b/Bootloaders/CDC/BootloaderCDC.txt index e88a7fba8..379988f9e 100644 --- a/Bootloaders/CDC/BootloaderCDC.txt +++ b/Bootloaders/CDC/BootloaderCDC.txt @@ -111,12 +111,18 @@ * #define BOOTLOADER_MAGIC_SIGNATURE 0xDCFB * * #define BOOTLOADER_CLASS_SIGNATURE_START (BOOTLOADER_API_TABLE_START + (BOOTLOADER_API_TABLE_SIZE - 4)) - * #define BOOTLOADER_CDC_SIGNATURE 0xCDC1 + * #define BOOTLOADER_CDC_SIGNATURE 0xDF00 * * #define BOOTLOADER_ADDRESS_START (BOOTLOADER_API_TABLE_START + (BOOTLOADER_API_TABLE_SIZE - 8)) * #define BOOTLOADER_ADDRESS_LENGTH 4 * \endcode * + * From the application the API support of the bootloader can be detected by reading the FLASH memory bytes located at address + * \c BOOTLOADER_MAGIC_SIGNATURE_START and comparing them to the value \c BOOTLOADER_MAGIC_SIGNATURE. The class of bootloader + * can be determined by reading the FLASH memory bytes located at address \c BOOTLOADER_CLASS_SIGNATURE_START and comparing them + * to the value \c BOOTLOADER_CDC_SIGNATURE. The start address of the bootloader can be retrieved by reading the bytes of FLASH + * memory starting from address \c BOOTLOADER_ADDRESS_START. + * * \subsection SSec_API_MemLayout Device Memory Map * The following illustration indicates the final memory map of the device when loaded with the bootloader. * @@ -155,11 +161,25 @@ * +----------------------------+ FLASHEND * \endverbatim * - * Bootloaders reporting a device release revision number of 1.00 or greater are bootloader API enabled. From the application - * the API support of the bootloader can be detected by reading the FLASH memory bytes located at address \c BOOTLOADER_MAGIC_SIGNATURE_START - * and comparing them to the value \c BOOTLOADER_MAGIC_SIGNATURE. The class of bootloader can be determined by reading the - * FLASH memory bytes located at address \c BOOTLOADER_CLASS_SIGNATURE_START and comparing them to the value \c BOOTLOADER_CDC_SIGNATURE. - * The start address of the bootloader can be retrieved by reading the bytes of FLASH memory starting from address \c BOOTLOADER_ADDRESS_START. + * \section Sec_KnownIssues Known Issues: + * + * \par On Linux machines, the CDC bootloader is unstable or inaccessible. + * A change to the \c ModemManager module in many Linux distributions causes + * this module to try to take control over inserted CDC devices, corrupting the + * datastream. A UDEV rule is required to prevent this. + * See here for resolution steps. + * + * \par On Linux machines, the CDC bootloader is inaccessible. + * On many Linux systems, non-root users do not have automatic access to newly + * inserted CDC devices. Root privileges or a UDEV rule is required to gain + * access. + * See here for resolution steps. + * + * \par After loading an application, it is not run automatically on startup. + * Some USB AVR boards ship with the BOOTRST fuse set, causing the bootloader + * to run automatically when the device is reset. In most cases, the BOOTRST + * fuse should be disabled and the HWBE fuse used instead to run the bootloader + * when needed. * * \section Sec_Options Project Options * @@ -173,25 +193,25 @@ * *