On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 7:02 AM,  <florian.feldbaue...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> I'm currently using the latest Debian Jessie image (2015-11-08) on my
> Beaglebone Black.
> I want to use UART4 as RS485 interface and use gpio3_19 as DE/RE signal.
>
> The device tree overlay which I use to configure the pinmux settings can be
> found here:
> https://github.com/Sillern/BB-RS485/blob/master/BB-RS485-00A0.dts
>
> When I load this overlay and try to configure the port in my C program, I
> always get the error message "inappropriate ioctl for device"
> when using the command
> ioctl( fd, TIOCSRS485, &rs485conf )
> where rs485conf is a struct serial_rs485
>
> The image uses kernel version 4.1.12-ti-r28. Has this kernel version RS485
> support enabled for the UART interfaces?
> If not, is there a kernel version (preferable 4.1.X) which supports RS485 on
> the UARTs of the BBB?

There are a few patches being discussed, please follow

http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-serial/msg19564.html

http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-serial/

I'd like to backport what ever comes out of above ^

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

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