CPC-388 Device Driver

The CPC-388 card is a CompactPCI card available from Performance Technologies, Inc. that runs embedded Linux on the MPC-860 processor on the card. The card supports the interface of 8 E1/T1/J1 spans and provides for TDM switching on an H.110 backplane. For more detailed specifications on the card, see the Performance Technologies website.

The CPC-388 device driver proivdes the SS7, ISDN and voice channel support for this card. The driver provides the following (embedded) interfaces:

Local Management Interface (LMI)

Signalling Data Link Interface (SDLI)

Signalling Data Terminal Interface (SDTI)

Signalling Link Interface (SLI)

Data Link Provider Interface (DLPI)

Multiplex Interface (MXI)

Channel Interface (CHI)

Media Gateway Interface (MGI)

This component depends on the following interfaces:

Local Management Interface (LMI)

Signalling Data Link Interface (SDLI)

Signalling Data Terminal Interface (SDTI)

Signalling Link Interface (SLI)

Data Link Provider Interface (DLPI)

Multiplex Interface (MXI)

Channel Interface (CHI)

Media Gateway Interface (MGI)

This device driver is a Linux 2.4.x loadable module which loads on the embedded Nexusware (Linux) OS and depends on the PCI facilities of the Linux 2.4.x kernel series and the H.110 and other facilities provided by the Nexusware embedded OS.