> On Feb 19, 2019, at 3:41 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 2:37 PM 'Bruce Snyder' via BeagleBoard
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Are slots supposed to be used in new designs on the BBB ?  The reason I ask 
>> is because of this doc:
>> https://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack_Debian#Where_did_the_slots_file_go.3F
>> 
>> It's unclear to me whether this means slots just moved or are they going 
>> away along with kernel overlays ?
>> I'm just learning the BBB and Linux - Should I be ignoring web search 
>> results docs and videos that reference slots ?
> 
> Yeap, "slots" are gone.  They relied on Kernel Overlays which have
> been ripped out.
> 
> Everything is now done in U-Boot.

Well, our reliance on them is gone with us doing it all in u-boot, but some 
portion made it upstream. 

I did an example at e-ALE classes at SCaLE last year. 

https://github.com/e-ale/Code/blob/master/RESOURCES/pocketbeagle/i2c-accel.sh

Doesn’t change that we no longer rely on it for Beagle capes. 

> 
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