I am doing a power on cycling of the CPU by connecting the mini-USB


On Saturday, 27 February 2016 14:07:00 UTC+5:30, Wulf Man wrote:
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> How are you doing the power on cycling of the cpu ?
> The CPU and the 65217 work well together to prevent the CPU from going 
> poof !
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> On 2/27/2016 12:52 AM, Virendra wrote:
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> Hi Wulf,
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> I am using the custom built kernel image in my own board where the 
> TPS65217 driver is not required as it is not battery driven.
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> The BBB supports an option to battery backup. It also supports going to 
> sleep mode, and wake-on events to wake up the CPU based on the RTC,  
> The TPS65217 supports power saving by lowering the core voltage. I don't 
> need this, as it allows some hardware simplification and flexibility if I 
> don't use this features. Ignoring the TPS65217 will allow me to change the 
> hardware independent of the software.
>
> The way to disabling the TPS65217 may be in the void 
> am33xx_spl_board_init(void) routine that is in the board.c file.  But I am 
> not sure how to do it. Could I get know how to do it.
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> If I could get the image loaded in BBB with TPS65217 driver removed then 
> it should work for my custom board.
>
> Thanks,
> Rafi
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> On Saturday, 27 February 2016 11:26:18 UTC+5:30, Wulf Man wrote: 
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>> can you explain your reason for doing this?
>> If you dont plug in a battery you cant use power from a battery
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>> On 2/26/2016 9:33 PM, Virendra Anthony wrote:
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>> Hi Robert,
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>> Is there a way to remove the TPS65217 driver even with board is powered. 
>> Wanted to get the TPS65217 driver removed  to make sure the Beaglebone 
>> Black is not battery driven.
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>>
>> Thanks,
>> Veera
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>> On 27 February 2016 at 09:41, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 9:46 PM, Virendra <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > I am using Debian 8 (from Robert Nelson) with a custom 3.14.17-bone8 
>>> kernel
>>> > on Beaglebone Black.
>>> > I want to remove the TPS65217 driver. Could you let me know how to 
>>> suppress
>>> > this driver.
>>>
>>> So, you have a BeagleBone Black, which utilizes the TPS65217 PMIC, and
>>> you'd like to disable it..
>>>
>>> Just leave the board un-powered, you'd get the exact same result..
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> --
>>> Robert Nelson
>>> https://rcn-ee.com/
>>>
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