For 3.8 kernels it's "bone-pinmux-helper", found in:

./drivers/misc/cape/beaglebone/bone-pinmux-helper.c

...in the kernel source tree.

On 1/23/2016 8:16 AM, Soapy Smith wrote:
> What is the name of the kernel module?
> Has this been deployed in the Debian 8.2 release?
> I've been poking around in 8.2, and there are interesting differences 
> compared to 7.9.
> 
> A bash script run after boot can set up the pins?
> 
> On Friday, January 22, 2016 at 5:48:25 PM UTC-5, Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
>>
>> "pinmux helper" is a kernel module that exports control of the pinmux 
>> settings to the sysfs filesystem where they can be manipulated by 
>> user-mode programs after boot.  This helper module is used extensively 
>> by the "universal" cape I created which enables most of the AM335x 
>> hardware modules and allows run-time switching of the pinmux values 
>> (via the pinmux helper) to select the desired pin function. 
>>
>> On 1/22/2016 4:38 PM, Soapy Smith wrote: 
>>> What is a "pinmux helper"? 
>>>
>>> On Friday, January 22, 2016 at 5:32:19 PM UTC-5, Jason Kridner wrote: 
>>>>
>>>> The examples in http://beagleboard.org/cookbook have all be tested to 
>>>> work. Handling of corner cases is a bit wonky in 0.2.5, but I'm hopeful 
>>>> that moving to the 4.1 kernel and using pinmux helpers rather than 
>>>> dynamically creating device trees will reduce the complexity for 
>> newbies. 
>>>> That work is starting now. 
>>
>> -- 
>> Charles Steinkuehler 
>> [email protected] <javascript:> 
>>
> 


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