I pretty much followed this guide for ADC setup
http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/Linux_Core_ADC_User's_Guide#Usage

On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 11:03 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well it might be you're running in continuous mode. That much I do not
> know, but it could be difference in kernels ? I could not say.
>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 11:00 PM, Rathin Dholakia <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I tried running your code and I was successful and unsuccessful both!! :-)
>>
>> Success: I could compile code it compiled and when I put "time ./test" I
>> gave me following output
>>
>> real    0m0.011s
>> user    0m0.000s
>> sys    0m0.008s
>>
>> unsuccessful: it didn't show any readings!!
>> My guess is it has something to do with my kernel preemtion, isn't it?
>>
>> On Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at 11:18:20 AM UTC+5:30, William Hermans
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Oh, and that is using one shot mode. I did not think to use continuous.
>>> BUt I really wanted to see how slow using open(), read(), and close()
>>> really were. Because I had done a lot of reading on the subject, but never
>>> actually used it( I always used mmap() ).
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 10:41 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> So, I got bored, and decided to do some "screwing around". But took me
>>>> a while because I had not used, or setup the ADC peripheral before, but . .
>>>> . here is some quick and dirty code, using std API stuff - Which breaks all
>>>> the rules I spoke of in my second post heh. But still pretty darned fast.
>>>> I'd be happier if I could use mmap() directly on
>>>> /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:device0/in_voltage0_raw, but either I've been
>>>> trying to use an improper mode of operation. Or mmap() on that file
>>>> location is not supported. So, might be forced to use mmap() on /dev/mem .
>>>> ..ug!
>>>>
>>>> #include <unistd.h>
>>>>> #include <sys/stat.h>
>>>>> #include <fcntl.h>
>>>>> #include <stdio.h>
>>>>> #include <errno.h>
>>>>> #include <stdlib.h>
>>>>>
>>>>> void read_adc(int fd)
>>>>> {
>>>>>         char adc[5] = {0};
>>>>>         int len = read(fd, adc, sizeof(adc - 1));
>>>>>         adc[len] ='\0';
>>>>>         printf("%s ", adc);
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> int main()
>>>>> {
>>>>>         const char *fname =
>>>>> "/sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:device0/in_voltage0_raw";
>>>>>         int count = 0;
>>>>>
>>>>>         while( count++ <= 1000){
>>>>>                 int fd = open(fname, O_CREAT | O_RDONLY);
>>>>>                 if(fd == -1){
>>>>>                         printf("error: %s\n", strerror(errno));
>>>>>                         exit(1);
>>>>>                 }
>>>>>
>>>>>                 if(count % 15 == 0 && count != 0)
>>>>>                         printf("\n");
>>>>>
>>>>>                 read_adc(fd);
>>>>>
>>>>>                 close(fd);
>>>>>         }
>>>>>         printf("\n");
>>>>>
>>>>>         return  0;
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Output:
>>>>  debian@beaglebone:~$ time ./test
>>>> 4016 4020 4007 4010 4008 4010 4005 4005 4013 4015 4015 4011 4008 4001
>>>> 4010 4006 4006 4011 4007 4011 4003 4009 4006 4005 3995 3999 4005 4000
>>>> 3997
>>>> 4008 4016 4009 3997 4008 4011 4013 4011 4012 4009 4006 3997 4007 4007
>>>> 3999
>>>> 4014 4014 4007 4015 4008 4011 4012 4012 4007 4013 4016 4017 4016 4016
>>>> 4013
>>>> 4006 4013 4015 4006 4013 4009 4003 4011 4011 4017 4015 4008 4005 3998
>>>> 4000
>>>> 4002 4011 4012 4010 4013 4009 4010 4010 4010 4010 4011 4008 4007 4007
>>>> 4007
>>>> 4013 3998 4006 4007 4003 3999 4009 4005 4013 4018 4019 4014 4012 4003
>>>> 4008
>>>> 4010 4017 3999 4002 4008 4008 4008 4004 4010 4008 3996 4002 4009 4014
>>>> 4011
>>>> 4012 4006 4007 4004 4000 4008 4008 4010 4008 4007 4006 4003 4007 4000
>>>> 4008
>>>> 4003 4010 4003 4006 4006 3996 4001 4003 4000 4002 3996 4007 4003 4011
>>>> 4013
>>>> 4012 4017 4013 4008 4002 4010 4005 4013 4016 4014 4012 4015 4013 4013
>>>> 4007
>>>> 4011 4008 4010 4014 4016 4016 4015 4018 4013 4016 4005 3997 4007 3998
>>>> 4007
>>>> 4002 4004 4009 4007 4010 4010 4001 4005 4008 4003 4010 4012 4013 4006
>>>> 3994
>>>> 4014 4006 4008 4009 4014 4015 4012 4012 4013 4010 4012 4014 4015 4020
>>>> 4017
>>>> 4017 4013 4010 4020 4014 4012 4010 4008 3997 4002 4001 4012 4010 4006
>>>> 4016
>>>> 4010 4004 4004 4004 4003 4004 4004 3999 4003 4007 4008 4006 4005 4006
>>>> 4007
>>>> 4013 4013 4011 4010 4010 4005 3996 4002 4008 4012 4012 4007 4006 4000
>>>> 3999
>>>> 4009 4005 4013 4010 4008 4012 4011 4015 4016 4017 4013 4009 4008 4007
>>>> 4006
>>>> 4015 4012 4010 4013 4011 4016 4012 4013 4012 4009 4007 3998 3995 3998
>>>> 4004
>>>> 4003 4011 4009 4001 3998 4007 4008 4001 4008 4008 4012 4013 4007 3998
>>>> 3999
>>>> 4015 4007 3997 4005 4009 4007 4002 4009 4015 4012 4007 4009 4013 4017
>>>> 4015
>>>> 4010 4005 4011 4017 4015 4010 4013 4012 4004 4008 4012 4010 4014 4015
>>>> 4013
>>>> 4016 4016 4016 4007 4009 4011 4010 4009 4010 4010 4004 4004 4002 4002
>>>> 4011
>>>> 4008 4007 4004 4010 4006 4008 4007 4005 4006 4008 4002 4009 4013 4011
>>>> 4006
>>>> 4010 4015 4014 4016 4018 4015 4017 4015 4015 4018 4016 4013 4011 4013
>>>> 4016
>>>> 4017 3998 4012 4006 4008 4014 4011 4003 4012 4018 4014 4012 4005 3994
>>>> 4000
>>>> 4004 4003 4007 4012 4012 4005 4005 4006 4008 4001 3999 4004 4000 4004
>>>> 4000
>>>> 4011 4010 4005 4002 4009 4007 4002 4013 4015 4020 4012 4011 4011 4002
>>>> 4011
>>>> 4008 4013 4009 4012 4006 4011 4009 4015 4013 4009 4003 4008 4003 4005
>>>> 4009
>>>> 4017 4001 4010 4012 4009 4009 4007 4010 4007 4006 4004 4003 4008 4008
>>>> 4003
>>>> 4012 4009 4007 4008 4005 4006 4000 3995 4000 4007 4006 4003 4004 4009
>>>> 4004
>>>> 4008 4020 4010 4009 4006 4008 4015 4018 4017 4011 4014 4013 4010 4009
>>>> 4012
>>>> 4011 4009 4016 4017 4016 4011 4005 4007 4012 4014 4014 4005 4004 3998
>>>> 4000
>>>> 4009 4009 4005 3996 4006 3999 4002 4009 4014 4011 4009 4008 4008 4012
>>>> 4013
>>>> 4003 4007 4010 4012 4012 4010 4010 4010 4014 4017 4016 4007 4020 4013
>>>> 4007
>>>> 4019 4015 4014 4016 4016 4016 4009 4004 4000 4009 4012 4010 4015 4015
>>>> 4015
>>>> 4016 4011 4013 4008 4012 4009 4007 4006 4005 4006 4012 4004 4011 4015
>>>> 4009
>>>> 4010 4014 4004 3998 4008 4010 4004 4003 4008 4013 4013 4009 4007 4004
>>>> 4009
>>>> 4014 4013 4016 4012 4010 4011 4013 4013 4013 4008 4017 4015 4015 4011
>>>> 4014
>>>> 4016 4007 4013 4014 4009 3999 4008 4003 4005 4009 4014 4007 4003 3993
>>>> 3999
>>>> 3999 4005 4013 4003 4011 4009 4011 4010 4006 4002 4006 3998 4001 4003
>>>> 4009
>>>> 4011 4011 4016 4013 4018 4013 4010 4003 4000 4006 4015 4011 4017 4017
>>>> 4016
>>>> 4010 4017 4017 4016 4012 4016 4015 4013 4012 4013 4009 4003 4010 4006
>>>> 4012
>>>> 4004 4013 4001 4000 4005 3997 4004 4008 4012 4008 4005 3996 4003 3999
>>>> 4006
>>>> 4016 4002 4000 4002 4008 4009 4006 3995 4005 4008 4013 4012 4012 4009
>>>> 4007
>>>> 4013 4006 4018 4012 4005 4016 4014 4012 4011 4007 4014 4016 4015 4014
>>>> 4013
>>>> 4005 4007 4013 4008 4009 4002 4012 4011 4015 4013 4012 4010 4004 4007
>>>> 4005
>>>> 4013 4008 4013 4014 4014 4004 4012 4012 4012 4007 4009 4006 4010 4013
>>>> 4014
>>>> 4015 4006 4008 4009 4007 4004 4011 4005 4009 4007 4020 4015 4012 4005
>>>> 4008
>>>> 4021 4018 4016 4013 4003 4015 4015 4019 4014 4013 4003 4007 4009 4014
>>>> 4015
>>>> 3999 4016 4007 4008 4004 4008 4011 4003 4011 4012 4009 4006 4009 4008
>>>> 4005
>>>> 4002 4005 4011 4008 4011 4009 4016 4014 4010 4012 4016 4015 4011 4010
>>>> 4009
>>>> 4010 4011 4019 4018 4015 4017 4010 4000 4009 4015 4017 4017 4013 4017
>>>> 4012
>>>> 4011 4016 4014 3999 4008 4006 4006 4011 4010 4001 4000 4008 3998 4007
>>>> 4013
>>>> 4008 4007 4011 4008 4011 4007 4013 4012 4014 4009 4006 4006 4007 4000
>>>> 4002
>>>> 4012 4011 4008 4010 4004 4015 4013 4015 4014 4006 4019 4012 4007 4016
>>>> 4016
>>>> 4005 4009 4011 4010 4010 4004 4013 4014 4015 4015 4016 4011 4014 4009
>>>> 4004
>>>> 4015 4013 4009 4011 4009 4009 4006 4008 4005 3995 4001 4007 4007 4008
>>>> 4008
>>>> 4008 4008 4004 4006 4011 4010 4002 4011 4013 4009 4003 4000 4006 4011
>>>> 4010
>>>> 4015 4020 4016 4017 4017 4016 4016 4015 4014 4013 4010 4012 4006 4002
>>>> 4000
>>>> 4017 4016 4013 4010 4013 4008 4011 4010 4006 4002 4007 4009 4010 4011
>>>> 4007
>>>> 4011 4012 4014 4003 4003 4012 4010 4014 4013 4010 4007 3994 4000 4006
>>>> 4002
>>>> 3999 4006 4004 4008 4011 4005 4005 4010 4008 4012 4014 4017 4015 4015
>>>> 4001
>>>> 4011 4006 4015 4017 4013 4015 4014 4018 4016 4012 4011 4009 4011 4014
>>>> 4015
>>>> 4008 4009 4009 4006 4011 4010 4008 4010 4005 4006 4005 4005 4009 4003
>>>> 4009
>>>> 4008 4010 4011 4010 4012 4007 4009 4007 4000 4004 4008 4008 4013 4016
>>>> 4017
>>>> 4019 4016 4021 4018 4018 4012 4009 4007 4015 4015 4012 4013
>>>>
>>>> real    0m0.328s
>>>> user    0m0.010s
>>>> sys     0m0.250s
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That's actually not too bad for opening, and closing the file 1000
>>>> iterations, then using printf() to display the data to stdout. So, looks
>>>> like 328ms for 1000 iterations on the same adc channel.
>>>>
>>>> debian@beaglebone:~$ uname -a
>>>> Linux beaglebone 4.1.5-ti-rt-r10 #1 SMP PREEMPT RT Fri Aug 14 00:02:42
>>>> UTC 2015 armv7l GNU/Linux
>>>>
>>>> debian@beaglebone:~$ cat /etc/dogtag
>>>> BeagleBoard.org Debian Image 2015-03-01
>>>>
>>>> Meaning Wheezy 7.8, and systemd disabled - if the later maters at all.
>>>>
>>>>
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