On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 9:28 AM, Ran Shalit <ransha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Does anyone knows what's the difference between sysgpio to bcm2835gpio
> configuration ?
> I am using arm based chip which is connected to FPGA through dedicated
> pins. Should I better use sysgpio (which is Linux generic interface of
> sysgpio) or can I also use bcm2835gpio instead (I understand from
> another thread that it is faster), but I don't have any  bcm2835
> device, so I'm not sure it is supported in my configuration...
>

If you don't have a bcm2835 (i.e. Raspberry Pi) you cannot use it. It
accesses peripheral registers directly so it may have unwanted consequences
if run on another platform. Use the hardware independent but slower
sysfsgpio driver instead.

/Andreas
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