Did you find how to enable ADC without device tree? I have the same problem 
like you.

On Wednesday, February 26, 2014 11:05:12 PM UTC+9, Nhan Nguyen wrote:
>
> Hi John,
>
> Is there a way to enable ADC without using device tree? I couldn't find a 
> way to do it in the reference manual. Thank you.
>
> Regards,
> Nhan
>
> On Sunday, February 23, 2014 3:05:39 AM UTC+1, john3909 wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Nhan Nguyen <[email protected]>
>> Reply-To: <[email protected]>
>> Date: Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 5:40 PM
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [beagleboard] PRUSS and accessing ADC registers on 
>> Beaglebone Black
>>
>> Hi Charles,
>>
>> Thank you very much for your answer. I manage to access it after enable 
>> ADC using 'echo BB-ADC > /sys/devices/bone.capemgr.*/slots' . Though I 
>> could only do it in kernel 3.8, later kernel (3.12) gives an error saying 
>> symbol ocp could not be found. I do not really know how to change the .dts 
>> to get it working . Anyhow, I will work with 3.8 for now.
>>
>> There is no cape manager in V3.12
>>
>> Regards,
>> John
>>
>>
>> Sincere,
>> Nhan Nguyen
>>
>> On Wednesday, February 19, 2014 2:57:31 PM UTC+1, Charles Steinkuehler 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2/19/2014 7:43 AM, Nhan Nguyen wrote: 
>>> > Hi everyone, 
>>> > 
>>> > I have been trying to use PRU to read multiple ADC inputs. 
>>> Unfornately, I 
>>> > am stuck at accessing to the ADC registers (chapter 12 on AM335x 
>>> technical 
>>> > reference manual). I set the OCP registers, checked the PMAO registers 
>>> on 
>>> > PRU to ensure access to external host. For example, I read the ADC 
>>> REVISION 
>>> > as below: (tried to write to STEPCONFIG and STEPENABLE, etc.) 
>>> > 
>>> >    MOV r13, 0x44E0D000 //ADC REVISION 
>>> >    LBBO r5, r13, 0, 4 
>>> >    SBCO r5, C28, 4, 4  //store REVISION to shared memory to show with 
>>> C 
>>> > program 
>>> > 
>>> > .. but everything returns 0. 
>>> > 
>>> > I install Ubuntu 13.04 on Beaglebone Black, tried kernels 3.8, 3.12. 
>>> PRU 
>>> > worked with shared memory accessing, and GPIO1 registers (I am not 
>>> sure 
>>> > what to try next) . I haven't tried it on the official Angstrom image, 
>>> > because I still couldn't get PRU to work right away on it. 
>>>
>>> I suggest you remove the PRU from the setup temporarily and try directly 
>>> reading the memory from C.  This will be a lot easier to debug, and the 
>>> PRU has no chance of reading ADC values if you can't read them from the 
>>> ARM. 
>>>
>>> As a guess, I suspect you don't have the ADC hardware setup properly and 
>>> are getting bus faults when reading.  This will show up as an error if 
>>> you try to read the memory location from the ARM (making it easier to 
>>> debug).  Make sure you have loaded a device tree overlay that enables 
>>> the TSC hardware (Touch Screen Controller = ADC) and populates an 
>>> appropriate state-machine instruction table to digitize the values you 
>>> are interested in.  Unlike simpler microcontrollers, each major 
>>> subsystem in the AM335x can be powered up or shut down, and by default 
>>> most systems (ADC, PWM, etc) are powered down with their clocks disabled 
>>> until you explicitly enable them. 
>>>
>>> Once you can properly read the values from a raw memory location using 
>>> the ARM, the PRU should be able to read them as well. 
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Charles Steinkuehler 
>>> [email protected]
>>>
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