[beagleboard] Re: PRU I/O max speed

2021-04-22 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I would be stunned if the GPIOs don't have synchronizer flip-flops as they are sampling a signal asynchronous to the 200MHz clock. That would account for 2 clocks. You probably need one extra to clock data into R31. And then one clock to read R31. 50MHz is a pretty smoking speed for

Re: [beagleboard] Re: remoteproc write to PRU over rpmsg device blocks even when set non-blocking

2020-12-08 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
support the fix from the user side as I can't query the size and depths of the buffers. This needs to get fixed in the PRU rpmsg kernel subsystem. Thanks. On Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 3:43:01 AM UTC-7 Andrew P. Lentvorski wrote: > So, we're still back at the original question of "Where d

[beagleboard] Re: PRU Memory Store Instruction with Autoincrement?

2020-10-19 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
MHz bursts instead of continuous > 100MHz sampling. Difference with above single-PRU example is that you would > use PRU register banks for buffering, which would decouple sampling from > SBBO bus operations. > > Regards, > Dimitar > > On Sunday, October 18, 2020 at 10:16:4

[beagleboard] PRU Memory Store Instruction with Autoincrement?

2020-10-18 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Hi, folks, I'm trying to dump R31 over and over into either RAM0 or Shared DRAM (Data RAM). So, basically it looks like I have to do: Store R31 to address in register Increment address in register (Lather rinse repeat) As that stands, that's a 100MHz sample of R31. Is there anyway to do the

Re: [beagleboard] Re: remoteproc write to PRU over rpmsg device blocks even when set non-blocking

2020-06-30 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
So, we're still back at the original question of "Where do I file this bug so that it gets tracked?" I see some recent work on rpmsg bugs at https://github.com/beagleboard/linux/issues, so I'll file a bug there. But, is there somewhere else I should file it? Thanks. -- For more options,

Re: [beagleboard] Re: remoteproc write to PRU over rpmsg device blocks even when set non-blocking

2020-06-23 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Sure. Right now, I just keep track of how many messages are in flight and I don't allow it to queue too many. That's useful once you know what the bug is. Fortunately, I hit this bug before I had two threads (one receiving USB and one receiving ethernet) which would have made hunting it down

Re: [beagleboard] Re: remoteproc write to PRU over rpmsg device blocks even when set non-blocking

2020-06-23 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Urk, sorry I didn't quite get the implications of this statement: The kfifo is used only on the receive path because of the asynchronous > callbacks. The > Tx-path is synchronous, the copy is attempted directly on the vring buffers > That means that kfifo doesn't exist on send so the only

Re: [beagleboard] Re: remoteproc write to PRU over rpmsg device blocks even when set non-blocking

2020-06-22 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Hi, folks, The issue is that requests cause the rpmsg channels to the PRU to fill. Which is actually fine, the PRU in this case is servicing slow requests and the rpmsg being full should exert backpressure. The problem is that the rpmsg system *HANGS* several second before timing out and

[beagleboard] Re: Problems Reconfiguring GPIO's

2020-06-22 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
TC+2 schrieb Andrew P. Lentvorski: >> >> Neither userspace nor PRU can change a pinmux. >> > > Not correct. In a libpruio configuration all members of system-group > 'pruio' can pinmux from user space. That's why libpruio development is as > easy as Arduino development

[beagleboard] Re: remoteproc write to PRU over rpmsg device blocks even when set non-blocking

2020-06-22 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Nobody knows where I should file this bug? On Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 6:34:26 PM UTC-7, Andrew P. Lentvorski wrote: > > It appears that the problem is in rpmsg_pru.c. > > rpmsg_pru_read has the following code: > > if (kfifo_is_empty(>msg_fifo) &&

[beagleboard] Re: Problems Reconfiguring GPIO's

2020-06-21 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 10:11:20 AM UTC-7, Dennis Bieber wrote: > > > OTOH -- if the author could get it to work on a > BB AI (which has two /pairs/ of PRUs, and currently has nothing for > run-time pin-muxing -- requiring device tree edits for any thing that is > not a default)... > As

[beagleboard] Re: Problems Reconfiguring GPIO's

2020-06-21 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
On Sunday, June 21, 2020 at 10:45:44 PM UTC-7, Andrew P. Lentvorski wrote: > > > If you must have a pin that changes direction and you need to control it > from the PRU, you can use the digital I/O's on the IEP (industrial ethernet > peripheral). I can confirm that this works

[beagleboard] Re: Problems Reconfiguring GPIO's

2020-06-21 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
On Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 1:50:03 PM UTC-7, Dennis Bieber wrote: > > I can only state then, that a quick perusal of the online > documentation > (in particular, the github readme) gives this one the impression that the > package provides a specific program running on a PRU which

[beagleboard] Re: remoteproc write to PRU over rpmsg device blocks even when set non-blocking

2020-06-06 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
It appears that the problem is in rpmsg_pru.c. rpmsg_pru_read has the following code: if (kfifo_is_empty(>msg_fifo) && (filp->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK)) return -EAGAIN; rpmsg_pru_write presumably needs a similar piece of code with kfifo_is_full() or it needs

[beagleboard] remoteproc write to PRU over rpmsg device blocks even when set non-blocking

2020-06-06 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I was getting some strange bugs from some remoteproc stuff I was doing on a BBB, and eventually I tracked it down to the overunning the rpmsg system which can block for several seconds on a write. Okay, fine. No big deal. This is what poll() was made for--flip "/dev/rpmsg_pru30" to

[beagleboard] Re: PocketBeagle is sometimes running very hot with only minimal CPU activity

2020-05-28 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Agreed. 3G modems can pull a remarkable amount of power (up to 2A!) under certain circumstances. That's going to tax the power systems of the PocketBeagle pretty heavily. You need to have something which you can use to turn on/off the power to the modem which bypasses the PocketBeagle power

[beagleboard] Re: Could PRU read this signals?

2020-05-28 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
You can certainly persist, but I'm going to point out the existence of chips like the AWR1843--"Single-chip 76-GHz to 81-GHz automotive radar sensor integrating DSP, MCU and radar accelerator": https://www.ti.com/product/AWR1843 This is about $30, and does all the RF-y things while sending your

[beagleboard] Re: Could PRU read this signals?

2020-05-28 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
What are you actually trying to do? That's a 50Mbit sustained transfer rate if bit time is 20ns. 100Mbit if 10ns. And 4 channels. That's 200-400Mbps. You're moving a *TON* of data even at slower clock rates--there is no resource on the BBB that can keep that up very long. This seems quite

[beagleboard] Event for pinmux completion?

2020-05-20 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Is there some sort of event or flag for pinmux completion? It seems that an overlay can take up to about 10-15 seconds after login is enabled before the pin muxes actually land in the expected state. Thanks. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this

Re: [beagleboard] Should we put ID EEPROM's on capes anymore?

2020-05-20 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Thanks, Robert. Then I'll still install an EEPROM on my boards since there is still usefulness. -- 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

[beagleboard] Should we put ID EEPROM's on capes anymore?

2020-05-19 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Given that overlays have to be loaded at bootanyway, does it even make any sense to keep adding EEPROM for identification? Thanks. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To

Re: [beagleboard] How to configure extra USB gadgets on BBB?

2020-05-07 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
09 AM UTC-7, William Hermans wrote: > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/usb/gadget_multi.rst > > On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 1:48 AM Andrew P. Lentvorski > wrote: > >> Is there a way to configure extra USB gadget endpoints in addition to the >> BBB default ones

[beagleboard] How to configure extra USB gadgets on BBB?

2020-05-07 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Is there a way to configure extra USB gadget endpoints in addition to the BBB default ones or do I just have to go in and edit the am335x_evm.sh script? Thanks. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[beagleboard] Re: Full pinmux table for Pocketbeagle?

2020-03-09 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
-header Sorry to bother everybody. On Monday, March 9, 2020 at 2:23:40 AM UTC-7, Andrew P. Lentvorski wrote: > > Is there a full pinmux table for the Pocketbeagle headers somewhere? > > I'm specifically looking to see if any of the PRU Ethernet Peripheral > digital I/O (pr

[beagleboard] Full pinmux table for Pocketbeagle?

2020-03-09 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Is there a full pinmux table for the Pocketbeagle headers somewhere? I'm specifically looking to see if any of the PRU Ethernet Peripheral digital I/O (pr1_edio_data_out/pr1_edio_data_in) pins are mapped to anything. Thanks. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You

[beagleboard] How to get src and dst for pru_rpmsg_send?

2020-01-30 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I seem to be missing something obvious: Where do I get the values for src and dst in the pru_rpmsg_send() function? The TI examples do a pru_rpmsg_receive() first and then echo back to the same src and dst. That seems ... odd. What's the point of having a variable src and dst if they are

Re: [beagleboard] Can't get overlay to set pinmux for IEP

2020-01-24 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Much appreciated, Robert. I updated to the PRUCAPE file and tore out a bunch of stuff I didn't need and that seems to be setting the pinmux correctly. Is there anything else in this file that can be removed? Thanks. // Code shamelessly copied from AM335X-PRU-RPROC-4-14-TI-PRUCAPE-00A0.dts

[beagleboard] Can't get overlay to set pinmux for IEP

2020-01-23 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Am I doing something wrong or are my expectations incorrect? I created an overlay file BB-PRUDAP-00A0 to take over P9_17 and P9_18 and set them to the IEP. I added it to uEnv.txt and apparently it loaded: root@beaglebone:~/prudap/lkm/prudap_lkm# ls -al /proc/device-tree/chosen/overlays/

[beagleboard] Re: Set pinmux to PRU Industrial Ethernet Peripheral (IEP) from Linux

2020-01-20 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
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[beagleboard] Re: Set pinmux to PRU Industrial Ethernet Peripheral (IEP) from Linux

2020-01-19 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Okay, then I'm just missing something obvious. What is a GPIO-SS? What unit and what register address? I see no mention of "GPIO-SS" anywhere in the AM335x Technical Reference Manual. Normally, I associate SS with "slave select" which means SPI. I see that you *can* turn around the CS

[beagleboard] Re: Set pinmux to PRU Industrial Ethernet Peripheral (IEP) from Linux

2020-01-19 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Well, sort of, except you omit the *EXTREMELY* important point that you install a custom kernel module in order to expose the clock activation and pinmux system to all users. Okay, yes, if I build a kernel module I now have full access to all registers on the system with no restrictions.

[beagleboard] Re: Set pinmux to PRU Industrial Ethernet Peripheral (IEP) from Linux

2020-01-18 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
As far as I can tell, the old mmap() method fails. What's my next step? #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #define CONTROL_MODULE_START ((uint32_t)0x44E1) #define CONTROL_MODULE_END((uint32_t)0x44E11FFF) #define CONTROL_MODULE_LENGTH

[beagleboard] Set pinmux to PRU Industrial Ethernet Peripheral (IEP) from Linux

2020-01-17 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Is there a way to set the pinmux for a pin to the PRU Industrial Ethernet Peripheral from Linux (for example: set pin P9_17 to pr1_edio_data_out0)? If not, what would be the recommended way to do so? Thanks. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this

[beagleboard] Re: Make PRU-controlled pin change direction or go tri-state?

2020-01-17 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
On Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 8:39:20 AM UTC-8, TJF wrote: > > > In order to change direction for a pin on a GPIO-SS, it needs a write > access to its OE register. The PRU can do that. > Let me see if I have this straight, I need access to an output enable from the PRU. The only output

Re: [beagleboard] Make PRU-controlled pin change direction or go tri-state?

2020-01-16 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
On Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 9:58:39 AM UTC-8, Jason Kridner wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 3:39 AM Andrew P. Lentvorski > wrote: > > > > I've got to be missing something obvious, but I even after several > rounds of RTFM, I can't seem to figure ou

[beagleboard] Make PRU-controlled pin change direction or go tri-state?

2020-01-16 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I've got to be missing something obvious, but I even after several rounds of RTFM, I can't seem to figure out how to get the PRU to change the direction of a pin or, at the very least, to let it go to a tri-state value. I would go out over the L3/L4 (although that kinda smashes the whole

[beagleboard] Re: BBAI USB-C only enumerates as high speed device with cable in one orientation

2019-11-10 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I haven't checked the Bill of Materials, but if U22 (the TUSB322IRWBR USB-C control chip) is populated along with R533 and R534, then the board is out of spec for USB-C on the CC lines. On Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 7:15:01 AM UTC-8, nick.g...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Hello, > > I have

[beagleboard] Re: I2C Read with length in the first byte of the transaction

2018-02-15 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Well, if the SMBus Specification Version 2.0 Section "5.5.7 Block write/read" is goofy then, um, okay ... However, since this appears to be a standard part of SMBus, now I really do wish to ask "How do I do this with the Linux I2C drivers?" -- For more options, visit

[beagleboard] Re: I2C Read with length in the first byte of the transaction

2018-02-12 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Looking at the driver at: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-davinci.c It looks like i2c_davinci_isr() only terminates a read via terminate_read() which doesn't seem to have an exit path for completion without STOP. It would be nice if somebody with more

Re: [beagleboard] I2C Read with length in the first byte of the transaction

2018-02-12 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
3 PM, Andrew P. Lentvorski wrote: > > I'm trying to communicate with an I2C chip which returns the length of the > bytes to be read in the first byte of the transaction. This is fairly > straightforward on most primitive microcontrollers. > > But for the life of me,

Re: [beagleboard] I2C Read with length in the first byte of the transaction

2018-02-12 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Under NDA. So, not in linux database. On Monday, February 12, 2018 at 5:07:37 PM UTC-8, Wulf Man wrote: > > what part > > On 2/12/2018 6:03 PM, Andrew P. Lentvorski wrote: > > I'm trying to communicate with an I2C chip which returns the length of the > bytes to be r

[beagleboard] I2C Read with length in the first byte of the transaction

2018-02-12 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I'm trying to communicate with an I2C chip which returns the length of the bytes to be read in the first byte of the transaction. This is fairly straightforward on most primitive microcontrollers. But for the life of me, I cannot figure out how to do this on Linux. A "read" always wants to

Re: [beagleboard] Trouble building a configfs for HID device on BBBW

2018-01-16 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Did you ever get an answer for this. I followed the directions at: https://wiki.tizen.org/USB/Linux_USB_Layers/Configfs_Composite_Gadget/Usage_eq._to_g_hid.ko And am now bumping into the same problem: root@beaglebone:/home/debian/cfg/usb_gadget/g1# pwd /home/debian/cfg/usb_gadget/g1

[beagleboard] Re: BB-BONE-AUDI cape fails to load

2017-07-02 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Thanks to zmatt on the IRC channel this got resolved. The problem is that the am335x-boneblack-overlay.dtb does not define the symbol "clk_mcasp0". So, I had to use the am335x-boneblack-audio.dtb overlay instead. On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 1:31:27 AM UTC-7, Andrew P. Lentvo

[beagleboard] BB-BONE-AUDI cape fails to load

2017-06-26 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I'm trying to get my own audio cape to load so I thought I would start by loading the built-in audio cape configuration and then copy that to make my own. However, I can't seem to beat the cape manager into submission. I can load the BB-UART1-00A0 overlay, but I can't load the

Re: [beagleboard] Applying patches before build_kernel.sh?

2017-06-21 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
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[beagleboard] Applying patches before build_kernel.sh?

2017-06-20 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
If I'm using Robert C. Nelson's build scripts: (ie: git clone https://github.com/RobertCNelson/ti-linux-kernel-dev.git, git checkout tags/4.4.54-ti-r93 and then build_kernel.sh), what is the appropriate file/place/repository to inject patches to be picked up. Do I modify the repo in /ignore?

[beagleboard] ADAU1372 Audio Codec Cape on Debian Jessie (4.4.54)

2017-06-19 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I've build a codec cape based around the Analog Devices ADAU1372. At this point, I can communicate with the device over I2C using i2cset/get and I can see audio data on the wire using my oscilloscope when I manually configure it. i2cdetect happily sees both my (as yet unconfigured) EEPROM at

[beagleboard] ADAU1372 Audio Codec Cape on Debian Jessie (4.4.54)

2017-06-19 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I've build a codec cape based around the Analog Devices ADAU1372. At this point, I can communicate with the device over I2C using i2cset/get and I can see audio data on the wire using my oscilloscope when I manually configure it. i2cdetect happily sees both my (as yet unconfigured) EEPROM

[beagleboard] Re: How write or use Can Bus driver on BBB with Ubuntu?

2015-08-31 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
In the comments from the linked article you have this message: which cape is this tutorial for? I also have several TowerTech Can capes. > http://circuitco.com/support/index.php?title=TT3201_CAN_Cape > To which the original author responds: I did not use any cape when making this tutorial, I

[beagleboard] Re: How write or use Can Bus driver on BBB with Ubuntu?

2015-08-31 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Huh? CANOpen/SocketCAN SDO transactions can have almost indefinite extent, have toggle bits that persist across frames, and CRC's that span the whole transaction. If you can eyeball that, you are way smarter than me. I think you may only be considering PDO transactions which are only ever 8

[beagleboard] Offtopic: Sort threads by most recent post?

2015-08-30 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I feel really stupid asking this on the forum, but I can't seem to find the setting that would sort the threads by the latest post. Is this a group administrator setting rather than an individual setting? A quick Google search for variants on google groups sort thread by recent post -gmail

[beagleboard] Re: How write or use Can Bus driver on BBB with Ubuntu?

2015-08-30 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
for your suggestion.But i don't want to use any extra hardware.I want to use direct BBB.Wonder if i couldn't find Can Bus driver for BBB ? 28 Ağustos 2015 Cuma 16:53:08 UTC+3 tarihinde Andrew P. Lentvorski yazdı: Well, you need a CAN cape of some form to provide a CAN transceiver. Something

Re: [beagleboard] BeagleBone Black GPIO max frequency/bus latency (without using PRU)?

2015-08-30 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I can confirm this with a scope. After porting the kernel module from this topic: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/beagleboard/dyuax5415dc I measured exactly 12.5MHz. Apparently mmap is doing something stupid that slows down the access from user space. On Monday, August 24, 2015 at

[beagleboard] Building kernel modules fails for Debian Jessie Linux Arm 4.1.6

2015-08-28 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I tried a couple of different ways to build the hello world kernel module, but I seem to be lacking the proper build to use in my makefiles. So, I installed the linux headers, but I seem to be missing a classmap.h file. I also managed to get past git crashing by downloading the repo and then

[beagleboard] Re: How write or use Can Bus driver on BBB with Ubuntu?

2015-08-28 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Well, you need a CAN cape of some form to provide a CAN transceiver. Something like this: http://www.logicsupply.com/cbb-serial/ After that, follow the directions that the manufacturer provides. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because

Re: [beagleboard] Building kernel modules fails for Debian Jessie Linux Arm 4.1.6

2015-08-28 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
On Friday, August 28, 2015 at 2:11:43 PM UTC-7, RobertCNelson wrote: bb-kernel repo has w.x.y-bonez kernel names... https://github.com/RobertCNelson/ti-linux-kernel-dev has what your are looking for kernel source... Aha! Thank you. That was the piece I was missing. -- For more

Re: [beagleboard] Building kernel modules fails for Debian Jessie Linux Arm 4.1.6

2015-08-28 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
After I clean up my own two *very* stupid errors of not capitalizing the name of the Makefile and installing the *r12* headers (I had r11), it compiles and inserts. During my experiments, though, I came across something odd. As the missing piece appeared to be this symlink:

[beagleboard] Best way to build a kernel module *on* the Beaglebone Black?

2015-08-27 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
While on my BBB, I tried to follow the directions for building a kernel from here: https://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone+Black Unfortunately, when I try to do ./build-kernel.sh to populate everything to deploy, git dies with error: index-pack died of signal 9555. Presumably, it

[beagleboard] Re: Can't seem to enable SPI0 on Beaglebone Black on Debian Jessie with 4.1.6 kernel

2015-08-26 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Well, I still don't know why the overlays aren't working, but I seem to have gotten the clocks toggled correctly to avoid a SIGBUS Bus Error. This code turns on the clocks and waits for them to become stable. Then it reads the SPI0 version register for confirmation. #include stdint.h

[beagleboard] Can't seem to enable SPI0 on Beaglebone Black on Debian Jessie with 4.1.6 kernel

2015-08-25 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I followed the directions here (as best I could given that device tree filenames have changed position again ... sigh): http://elinux.org/BeagleBone_Black_Enable_SPIDEV Something seems wrong as I'm picking up /dev/spidev1.0 instead of /dev/spidev0.0 And when I try to mmap the SPI region and

[beagleboard] BeagleBone Black GPIO a bit slow via /dev/mem and mmap?

2015-08-24 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Hi, folks, I have been trying to bit bang an interface on the GPIO pins. I looked at a bunch of the tutorials on the web and managed to build something that worked. However, the speed seems to be a bit slower than I would expect. My scope shows that I am running at about 2.95MHz (It also

[beagleboard] BeagleBone Black GPIO access via mmap is slow

2015-08-24 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Hi, folks, I've been poking around to get GPIO to work via /dev/mem and mmap. After finally pushing a lot of things around, I finally managed to pull the various flavors of tutorials together into something I now understand (mostly). However, what I *don't* understand is that when I put my

Re: [beagleboard] BeagleBone Black GPIO a bit slow via /dev/mem and mmap?

2015-08-24 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 7:27:35 AM UTC-7, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: Optimal would be a sequence of successive stores to the set and clear register, with the addresses pre-calculated and sitting in registers (or with a base address and use the str instruction with an immediate

[beagleboard] BeagleBone Black GPIO max frequency/bus latency (without using PRU)?

2015-08-24 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
I've been trying to hunt down the maximum frequency on the BeagleBone Black GPIO pins. This *seems* to be dominated by the transaction latency across the L3/L4 interconnect. Fair enough. So ... What's the latency number? I've *measured* about 166ns per transaction (I can create a roughly

Re: [beagleboard] BeagleBone Black GPIO a bit slow via /dev/mem and mmap?

2015-08-24 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 5:10:11 PM UTC-7, William Hermans wrote: I think the actual scope matters more. e.g. global versus local scope. But maybe I'm remembering wrongly as I recall reading something to this effect years ago. Anyway, I find this link the best single resource for

Re: [beagleboard] BeagleBone Black GPIO max frequency/bus latency (without using PRU)?

2015-08-24 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 5:39:54 PM UTC-7, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: On 8/24/2015 6:12 PM, Andrew P. Lentvorski wrote: I've been trying to hunt down the maximum frequency on the BeagleBone Black GPIO pins. This *seems* to be dominated by the transaction latency across the L3

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Beaglebone Mac OSX = NIGHTMARE

2015-02-25 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Thanks for this. I'll pull this into a separate thread as we're drifting way off-topic now ... -- 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

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Beaglebone Mac OSX = NIGHTMARE

2015-02-25 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
: On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 8:00 PM, Andrew P. Lentvorski bsd...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: To be fair, ranting at least got him a response. Lots of people seem to be asking questions and I see like single digit views and no responses. It feels like a ghost town in here

[beagleboard] Re: Beaglebone Mac OSX = NIGHTMARE

2015-02-24 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
To be fair, ranting at least got him a response. Lots of people seem to be asking questions and I see like single digit views and no responses. It feels like a ghost town in here. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are

[beagleboard] CAN-CAPE TT3201 CAN/CANBUS on BeagleBone Black Redux

2015-02-17 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Anyway ... tl;dr I can verify that 2 of the 3 CANBUS interfaces on the TT3201 work. The third looks like it should work, but I didn't verify it. For those who would like to actually use the thing, here's the notes I was taking as I was going along in case I need to repeat this: Dealing with

Re: [beagleboard] CAN-CAPE TT3201

2015-02-15 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
to transciever with scope ??. I'd bet the IO is not configured properly for that cape -- *From:* Andrew P. Lentvorski bsd...@gmail.com javascript: *To:* beagl...@googlegroups.com javascript: *Sent:* Thursday, February 12, 2015 8:12 PM *Subject:* [beagleboard

[beagleboard] CAN-CAPE TT3201

2015-02-13 Thread Andrew P. Lentvorski
Beaglebone black newb here. I've been fighting with various problems with getting CAN to work and not really getting anywhere. Does anybody have a detailed set of instructions for the TT3201? I'm trying to use the onboard Beaglebone Black CAN which is routed directly to a transceiver to