Introduction

This software is a simple utility for generating C language code for device registers from a plain text description file. This can be useful when developing a device driver, working from the vendor’s data sheet.

License

The software is copyrighted by the author and is licensed under the GNU General Public License. See the file, COPYING, for details of the license terms.

Emacs Mode for REG Files

(define-generic-mode reg-mode
  ;; comment list
  (list "#")
  ;; keyword list
  '("base" "bit" "field" "register")
  ;; font lock list
  '(
    ("name" . 'font-lock-type-face)
    ("offset" . 'font-lock-type-face)
    ("pos" . 'font-lock-type-face)
    ("width" . 'font-lock-type-face)
    ;;
    ("comment" . 'font-lock-variable-name-face)
    )
  ;; auto mode list
  '(".reg\\'")
  ;; function list
  ()
  ;; doc string
  "Major mode to edit REG files."
  )