El Viernes, 2 de mayo de 2014 13:14:10 David Riley escribió:
> I'd be pleased to see something like this that approaches a nice speed.  The
> Linux userland GPIO layer is brain-dead and slow, as far as I'm
> concerned.  It's entirely designed for control via shell scripts, and
> introduces a number of needless complications and overheads when
> controlling with a real program; I can't understand why there are no "raw"
> interfaces (ioctls or raw files for reading/writing bits, not text) to the
> GPIO pins, as that precludes setting bits in parallel on a port as well as
> introducing some really I/O overhead.  So if you've got something else up
> your sleeve, go for it!

As far as I know you can also access GPIO ports via assembly commands, which 
are very fast. The only problem is that you have to be root. But you can just 
write a program/driver and setuid it so that unprivileged users can use it.


Alfonso

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