On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 2:14 AM, Greg KH <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 10:59:10AM +0530, Malith Yapa wrote:
>> I think i am.
>>
>> int readDword(int addr) {
>>
>>     uint16_t reg[1];// will store read registers values
>>
>>     int num = modbus_read_registers(ctx, addr, 1, reg);     //16386 = X2
>>
>>     usleep(5);
>>
>>     if (num != 1) {
>>         fprintf(stderr, "Failed(%i) to read: %s\n", num,
>> modbus_strerror(errno));
>>         modbus_close(ctx);
>>         modbus_free(ctx);
>>         sleep(5);
>>         int wait = 1;
>>         while(initModbus()) {
>>             cerr << "Waiting for PLC.. SLEEP[" << wait*20 << "]" << endl;
>>             sleep(wait*20);
>>             wait++;
>>         }
>>     }
>>
>>     return reg[0];
>> }
>>
>> according to modbus documentation, "The modbus_close() function shall
>> close the connection established with the backend set in the context."
>>
>> Even if not. Shouldn't the minor number's go upto 512 (as Johan
>> pointed out) before giving up?
>
> Yes it should.
>
>> The system is an Olimex A20-micro,
>> Linux version 3.4.90+ (gcc version 4.7.1 (Debian 4.7.1-7) )
>
> Ugh, 3.4 is a very old, and obsolete kernel version.  Please get support
> for it from the vendor that is forcing you to use such a thing, as you
> are already paying for it from them.
>
> We can help you out if you can reproduce this on 4.6, have you tried
> that?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Looks like sunxi only provides a 3.4 kernel. I lack the expertise to
try to build 4.6 for this board so I'll try reporting it to them.

Thanks,
Malith
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