On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 12:45 AM, Ken Shirriff <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm trying to understand the current state of device tree overlays. Is it
> correct that the cape manager is now obsolete, and device tree overlays
> should be set up through /boot/uEnv.txt? What about config-pin? Is that an
> alternative to device tree overlays, or something orthogonal?
>
> The system I'm using is a PocketBeagle with 4.4.91-ti-r133. Before that I
> was using the 3.8 kernel on a BeagleBone and everything seems to have
> changed. (Is there a summary somewhere of the new world?)

Kernel Overlays is obsolete.

We now use U-Boot Overlays:

https://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack_Debian#U-Boot_Overlays

config-pin is enabled by default, it allows you to easily change pin's
to different functions.

Regards,

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

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