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// n-bed testing 24AA02E48 MAC address reading
// based on MBED-LPC4088 EXAMPLE:
// http://developer.mbed.org/users/embeddedartists/notebook/lpc4088-quickstart-board---how-to-expand---i2c/

#include "mbed.h"
 
// 24AA02E48 datasheet:
// http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/20002124E.pdf
 
// the address of the EEPROM I2C device
#define EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR (0xA0)
 
static I2C i2c(P0_27, P0_28);
 
int main(void) {
 
    int i = 0;
    char offset = 0;
    bool verifiedOk = true;
    char buf[7];
 
    printf("Reading MAC address\n");
 
    do {
 
        // the MAC address is stored at offset 0xFA in the EEPROM
        // start by telling the EEPROM that we want to access this offset
        offset = 0xFA;
 
        // write returns non-0 on failure
        if (i2c.write(EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR, &offset, 1) != 0) {
            printf("Failed to write to I2C device (%x) at offset 0xFA\n",
                    EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR);
            break;
        }
 
        // read the MAC address (48 bits = 6 bytes). The read function
        // returns non-0 in case of failure
        if (i2c.read(EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR, buf, 6) != 0) {
            printf("Failed to read from I2C device (%x) at offset 0xFA\n",
                    EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR);
        }
 
        printf(" - the MAC address is %02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X\n",
                buf[0],buf[1],buf[2],buf[3],buf[4],buf[5]);
 
    } while (0);
 
    printf("Writing data to EEPROM\n");
 
    do {
 
        // initializing the buffer with values that will be
        // written to the EEPROM. Note that index 0 is used as
        // the offset and data are put in the remaining 6 bytes
        // see "write data" section below
        for (i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
            buf[i+1] = i+3;
        }
 
        // We write to the beginning of the EEPROM (offset = 0) in this
        // example.
        //
        // Please note that there are limitations to how to write to the EEPROM
        // - At most one page (8 bytes for this EEPROM) can be written at a time
        // - A write request will wrap around if writing passed a page boundary
        //   - Example: If writing 4 bytes starting at offset 6, positions 6,7
        //              0, and 1 will actually be written since page boundaries
        //              are at even page sizes (0, 8, 16, ...) and a write
        //              request will wrap around if passing a page boundary.
        // - the upper part (0x80-0xFF) are always write protected for this
        //   particular EEPROM
        offset = 0;
 
 
        // write data
        // All data is written in one request (page write). The first byte must
        // therefore contain the offset to where the data should be written.
        // It is also possible to write one byte at a time.
        buf[0] = offset;
        if (i2c.write(EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR, buf, 7) != 0) {
            printf("Failed to write to I2C device (%x) 2\n",
                    EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR);
            break;
        }
 
 
    } while (0);
 
    printf("Reading back written data\n");
 
    do {
        // resetting the buffer
        memset(buf, 0, 6);
 
 
        // tell the EEPROM which offset to use
        if (i2c.write(EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR, &offset, 1) != 0) {
            printf("Failed to write to I2C device (%x) 3\n",
                    EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR);
            break;
        }
 
        // read data
        if (i2c.read(EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR, buf, 6) != 0) {
            printf("Failed to read from I2C device (%x) 3\n",
                    EEPROM_24AA02E48_ADDR);
        }
 
        // verifying read data
        for (i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
            if (buf[i] != (i+3)) {
                verifiedOk = false;
                printf(" - Read data not equal to written buf[%d]=%d != %d\n",
                        i, buf[i], (i+3));
                break;
            }
        }
 
        if (verifiedOk) {
            printf(" - Read data is equal to written data\n");
        }
 
    } while (0);
 
    return 0;
}