It maybe of benefit to see a LIN implementation like this. Here is a paper: https://rtime.felk.cvut.cz/can/sllin-rtlws14-paper.pdf and here is some git code: https://github.com/trainman419/linux-lin/tree/master/sllin
Disclaimer, I haven't used this module. Craig On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 9:53 AM, Collin K <[email protected]> wrote: > I do think sockets will be the way to go for pretty much all of the > interfaces. CAN and single wire CAN are obvious candidates for going with a > native socketcan interface. Some of the other protocols might be a bit of a > stretch. But, there exists two possibilities. > > 1. We can create another socket type for them. Currently you can create > TCP, UDP, etc or CAN sockets in LINUX. It'd be possible to create something > akin to socketcan but instead it uses a different socket type, perhaps > K-LINE could be a socket type for instance. This would be kind of a bum > deal as other programs would need to be specifically written to take > advantage of the new socket types. > > 2. Make everything a socketcan interface and fudge the details to match. I > don't think all of the other protocols have the same ID and data > configuration as CAN and not all of them are broadcast buses like CAN but > those low level details can likely be abstracted away. Then every interface > can exist with a socketcan compatible interface. Technically CAN frames > have either 11 or 29 bit IDs but you'd need to store the ID in a 32 bit > field. So, the upper 3 bits could even be abused to specify protocol. 0 = > CAN, 1 = LIN, 2 = K-Line, etc. Then you'd have that info right in the ID > but perhaps that isn't necessary. We'd already know that a given interface > only supports a specific protocol. The end result would be that it's > possible to capture and send LIN traffic or some other interface type from > any normal socketcan compatible program. However, some socketcan programs > might be hard coded to expect no more than 8 data bytes. Some of the other > interfaces can send and receive larger payloads. But, CAN-FD already goes > up to 64 bytes and that's possible in modern socketcan implementations so > the danger should be limited. > > I think option 2 would work fine. If someone wants to do that then that's > great. I can assist as needed. > > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 9:56 AM, Jason Kridner <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> On Apr 22, 2018, at 6:37 PM, Drew Fustini <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Good to hear your interest. I recently saw the PocketBeagle adapter for >> Macchina in the Car Hacking Village at CypherCon. I was talking to Will >> and Earl at Macchina (cc'd) about future possibilities. >> >> My understanding is that one issue is that SocketCAN support had not been >> sorted out yet. I think it would be awesome if this is something you're >> interested in working on. >> >> >> Is there any challenge to SocketCAN? Wouldn’t it “just work” like any >> Linux system with CAN? >> >> >> Thanks, >> Drew >> >> On Sun, Apr 22, 2018, 1:33 PM <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I don't see any updates on this thread since December. Has anyone done >>> any work with this since then? >>> >>> I am currently a computer science student soon to graduate, but I have >>> many years of experience tinkering. I am familiar with dealing with >>> external hardware from computers although computers such as the RPI, >>> Arduino and the beagles are a somewhat new experience for me. >>> >>> Anyhow, my summer project is to build new firmware for the stock M2 unit >>> and I am hoping to start working on some stuff for this as well. I really >>> want to learn how to build Linux drivers and this may make a lot of sense >>> for me to learn on. >>> >>> My Goal would be to add full Lawicel 2.0 support to the board and go >>> from there. Lawicel is what defines SocketCAN and the intent is to expand >>> it beyond JUST CANBUS to other protocols as well. Still maintains full >>> compatibility with Standard SocketCAN but adds similar support for the >>> other devices as well. Such as J1850VPW, LIN etc. >>> >>> As it sits right now is there a low power mode for this board? >>> Eventually I hope to have some of these installed full time in my truck to >>> do some interesting projects but I need to be able to make them sleep when >>> the truck is not running but be able to wake if necissary. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms >>> gid/beagleboard/173b61d0-1312-4081-b262-c193aa52371e%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/173b61d0-1312-4081-b262-c193aa52371e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms >> gid/beagleboard/CAEf4M_CxwF9749W_PFNWmq4u%3DKKnc7y7YO3V- >> XrdH%2BrRhPHW_w%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAEf4M_CxwF9749W_PFNWmq4u%3DKKnc7y7YO3V-XrdH%2BrRhPHW_w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/beagleboard/zmg4A7S3NJY/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/beagleboard/CACvDBr9Zd%2B2LJAU5TM4qBw5Ue0jVzZjw_% > 3Ddd_Z%2BsxUstcTGKHA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CACvDBr9Zd%2B2LJAU5TM4qBw5Ue0jVzZjw_%3Ddd_Z%2BsxUstcTGKHA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. 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