On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 10:39 AM, Zach B <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have spent a solid 12 hours trying to get the PRU's on the beaglebone to
> work. So far I seem to be completely stuck at the getting the device overlay
> to work as well as enabling the remoteproc. I have tried to piece together
> all of the information I have found on the internet but it is either out of
> date or extremely fragmented. I can't seem to find a current working example
> or I hit a wall when following along as said previously.
>
> Setup/Environment
> I have updated the kernel on the beaglebone followed by multiple "updates",
> "upgrades" and "dist-upgrades". As far as I can tell I am using the most
> recent version of everything.
>
> Beaglebone Black
> Debian 8.6
> kernel 4.4.30-ti-r64
> dtc 1.4.1
>
> Sample Code
> Device Overlay File [PRU-GPIO-BLINK-00A0.dts]:
>
> // Setup file for basic PRU GPIO Blinking LED
>
>     /dts-v1/;
>     /plugin/;
>
>     / {
>             compatible = "ti,beaglebone", "ti,beaglebone-black";
>
>             part-number = "PRU-GPIO-BLINK";
>             version = "00A0";
>
>             // This overlay uses the following resources
>             exclusive-use = "P8.12";
>
>             fragment@0 {
>                     target = <&am33xx_pinmux>;
>                     __overlay__ {
>
>                             gpio_pins: pinmux_gpio_pins {
>                                     pinctrl-single,pins = <
>                                             0x034   0x06
>                                     >;
>                             };
>                     };
>             };
>
>             fragment@1 {
>                     target = <&pruss>;
>                     __overlay__ {
>                             status = "okay";
>                             pinctrl-names = "default";
>                             pinctrl-0 = <&gpio_pins>;
>                     };
>             };
>     };
>
>
>
> The above code compiles using:
> root@beaglebone:/lib/firmware# dtc -O dts -o
> /lib/firmware/PRU-GPIO-BLINK-00A0.dtbo -b 0 -@ PRU-GPIO-BLINK.dts
>
> When I go to add this to the bone_capemgr using:
> root@beaglebone:/lib/firmware# echo "PRU-GPIO-BLINK" >
> /sys/devices/platform/bone_capemgr/slots
>
> I end up getting either a "No Such File or Directory" error or a "File
> Exists" error. I have disabled the HDMI in uEnvt.txt like many people have
> recommended by simply uncommenting the line:
>
> dtb=am335x-boneblack-emmc-overlay.dtb
>
> On top of the above I tried following the exercise here:
> http://elinux.org/EBC_Exercise_30_PRU_via_remoteproc_and_RPMsg
> I make it through most of that exercise, up until I hit the enabling the
> remoteproc portion. When I go to "uncomment"
> #include "am33xx-pruss-rproc.dtsi
> I can't seem to find it anywhere in the file. When I simply add the line to
> the file and try calling `make` the compiler complains that it can't find
> the file and fails the build.

With the elinux article, make sure /opt/source/dtb-4.4-ti is up-to-date..

cd /opt/source/dtb-4.4-ti ; git pull

Regards,

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

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