On Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 3:29:22 PM UTC+2, Wulf Man wrote:
> if you have it working why upgrade ?
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>       do you need a feature on bone 50 ?
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>       On 5/19/2016 5:57 AM, Wim Hellenthal wrote:
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> I've already posted a
>                 mail before but got no reaction. I'm
>                 desperately looking for support. I have a running
>                 quadrature detector using pin
>                 P8_12 and P8_11 (eqep2), see the attached dts file. The
>                 code I’m using is based
>                 on accessing the eQEP register using memory mapped IO
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> I’ve have used the
>                 detector without any problems on a BBB board
>                 running the following debian version:
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> Linux beaglebone
>                 3.8.13-bone47 #1 SMP Fri Apr 11 01:36:09 UTC
>                 2014 armv7l GNU/Linux
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> Now I’m trying to run
>                 exactly the same code on a newer debian
>                 version. This is not working anymore!!!!!  I managed to
>                 download and install the following debian version
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>                 Linux
>                 beaglebone 3.8.13-bone50 #1 SMP Tue May 13 13:24:52 UTC
>                 2014 armv7l GNU/Linux
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> Note that I installed
>                 the bone50 version on a different BBB
>                 board. I don’t want to mess up the correct working
>                 bone47 board. Both board have 4G eMMC memory (revision -
>                 C) 
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> What I notice is that
>                 the folder structure for both version is
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>                 Bone47 it
>                 is:  /sys/devices/ocp.3/48304000.epwmss
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>                 Bone50
>                 it is:  /sys/devices/ocp.3/48304000.epwmss/48304180.eqep
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> Bone47; No means to
>                 read the position and the like. 
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> Bone50; Reading the
>                 position using cat position alway
>                 return zero, this is also what I see running the mmio
>                 code. 
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> So what could be the
>                 cause that the quadrature detector is no
>                 longer working on debian version higher than
>                 3.8.13-bone47? At least the folder
>                 structure is different. Is this a kernel driver issue?
>                 Do I have to redefine
>                 the .dts file? Any help would be highly appreciated. 
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> Wim
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I understand your question. But unfortunatly all New puchased boards carry a 
version higher then bone47 that don't work either 

Regards Wim

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