Re: [beagleboard] Why did my BB die ?

2014-08-26 Thread PLyttle
That, and the some 20V open voltage is very close to the 22.5v maximum voltage on the AIN5 devider. Also the 5.25V supply is awfully close to the maximum of 5.25V (5V +/-.25V) On a side note: Car battery USB converters are mainly intended for charging USB devices, I found the power output of

Re: [beagleboard] Why did my BB die ?

2014-08-26 Thread William Hermans
It would not be unheard of for an unloaded panel to go above twice the nominal output voltage. Some of our panels can go above 30v open circuit, but our panels are around 200W each or slightly better. So I'm no electronics engineer, but I remember sometime back our system having problems with

[beagleboard] detecting interrupt on GPIO in kernel module

2014-08-26 Thread Siddarth Sharma
I am toggling the input into a GPIO line on my BeagleBone from high to low every 500 ms using an Atmel uC. I have registered a handler for this in my Linux Kernel Module, but the handler is not being called for some reason. My module code is - #define GPIO 54 #define GPIO_INT_NAME gpio_int

[beagleboard] Re: detecting interrupt on GPIO in kernel module

2014-08-26 Thread Siddarth Sharma
Does the problem have something to do with dev id paramter in the interrupt handler? On Tuesday, August 26, 2014 3:08:01 PM UTC+1, Siddarth Sharma wrote: I am toggling the input into a GPIO line on my BeagleBone from high to low every 500 ms using an Atmel uC. I have registered a handler for

[beagleboard] Sensor Driver Pin Muxing

2014-08-26 Thread Cristian Mitu
Hello guys, I have a pig problem concerning a driver used for communicating with some MEMS components via SPI. The driver was developed for a Gumstix platform with OMAP34... processor running a 3.3 kernel. The driver muxes the pins using iowrite16 functions. Some sample code can be seen

[beagleboard] GTK application - compiling and linking, not exactly running

2014-08-26 Thread Julian Gold
Have just started developing for BBB, and have written the most basic GTK application: #include gtk/gtk.h int main( int argc, char *argv[]) { GtkWidget *window; gtk_init(argc, argv); window = gtk_window_new(GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL); gtk_widget_show(window); gtk_main(); return 0; }

Re: [beagleboard] GTK application - compiling and linking, not exactly running

2014-08-26 Thread Przemek Klosowski
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Julian Gold julian.brodieg...@gmail.com wrote: Have just started developing for BBB, and have written the most basic GTK application: #include gtk/gtk.h int main( int argc, char *argv[]) { GtkWidget *window; gtk_init(argc, argv); window =

[beagleboard] Re: SSH: Server unexpectedly closed network connection

2014-08-26 Thread sanjay ahuja
Hi Stephen, I am too facing the same issue when connect to beaglebone using putty. I tried the the solution you mentioned but it is not working for me. Either the file is not getting deleted or there is some other issue. I am using Cloud9 IDE to delete file. Is there any other way to do so?

Re: [beagleboard] GTK application - compiling and linking, not exactly running

2014-08-26 Thread Julian Gold
Thanks, that helps! The documentation says that a toplevel window has a title bar and border though, so I expected a bit more decoration. On Tuesday, 26 August 2014 17:48:59 UTC+1, Przemek Klosowski wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Julian Gold julian.b...@gmail.com javascript: wrote:

Re: [beagleboard] GTK application - compiling and linking, not exactly running

2014-08-26 Thread Przemek Klosowski
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Julian Gold julian.brodieg...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, that helps! The documentation says that a toplevel window has a title bar and border though, so I expected a bit more decoration. Ah, that's different---the decorations come from the window manager. I tried

Re: [beagleboard] GTK application - compiling and linking, not exactly running

2014-08-26 Thread Julian Gold
It's whatever the BBB ships with - the default Angstrom / Gnome (at home now so can't check versions). On Tuesday, 26 August 2014 19:55:53 UTC+1, Przemek Klosowski wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Julian Gold julian.b...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: Thanks, that helps! The

[beagleboard] Re: Unifying cape overlays into boot .dtb for BeagleBoard.org boards

2014-08-26 Thread Tony DiCola
Sorry to bump up an old thread, but I was trying to catch up on the general state and future of overlay support and this looks like the best discussion. I was curious, is there any thought around how bonescript and other tools that use overlays today for dynamic pin control (like setting

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black doesn't sometimes start. Only Power LED is on

2014-08-26 Thread vagom15
Hi, I don't know if my issue is the same described here, my BBB never boots with something connected to I/O lines, if I disconnect, boots BBB and then reconnected I/Os everything works fine. Em segunda-feira, 28 de outubro de 2013 19h18min20s UTC-2, AndrewTaneGlen escreveu: RESOLVED: Upon

[beagleboard] Upgrading BeagleBoard kernel on Debian Wheezy

2014-08-26 Thread reklipz
Yesterday I spent sometime brushing off the dust on my BeagleBoard (rev C3) hardware. In the past I had put Debian Wheezy (stable) on it by way of these instructions: http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardDebian (Which have since split off into these more detailed instructions:

[beagleboard] Tri-state GPIOs?

2014-08-26 Thread david . berger95
Hey Guys Has the Beaglebone black *tri-state gpios*? When yes, how can I set up them? Thanks -- 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] Re: Read battery any system voltage from PMIC

2014-08-26 Thread vescovidavid
I would not expect them to turn a new PCB just for this mod (yes I know how much that would cost) but I would expect them to at least put it in the que when (or if) another turn is ever done. It is just one trace on the PCB and a zero cost adder. It was nice the battery connections were at least

[beagleboard] permanently enable i2c1 on beaglebone black

2014-08-26 Thread bierkaart
Hi, I'm building a project with a beaglebone black for which I need an i2C channel. Since I need address 0x56 I need to use i2c1(i2c-2) because i2c2(i2c-1) blocks certain addresses for the capes. I've found this command to activate it: echo BB-I2C1 /sys/devices/bone_capemgr.*/slots and it

Re: [beagleboard] BBB as EtherCAT slave?

2014-08-26 Thread Gerald Coley
Yes Gerald On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 9:40 AM, eric.bou...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I know that is an old post. I have a BBB with A6A version with AM3359. In this web page

Re: [beagleboard] Tri-state GPIOs?

2014-08-26 Thread Gerald Coley
No. Gerald On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 4:36 AM, david.berge...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Guys Has the Beaglebone black *tri-state gpios*? When yes, how can I set up them? Thanks -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black doesn't sometimes start. Only Power LED is on

2014-08-26 Thread Gerald Coley
Are the I/O lines the boot pins? Check the System Reference Manual for more information. Gerald On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 3:54 AM, vago...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I don't know if my issue is the same described here, my BBB never boots with something connected to I/O lines, if I disconnect, boots

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Unifying cape overlays into boot .dtb for BeagleBoard.org boards

2014-08-26 Thread Jason Kridner
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Tony DiCola t...@tonydicola.com wrote: Sorry to bump up an old thread, but I was trying to catch up on the general state and future of overlay support and this looks like the best discussion. I was curious, is there any thought around how bonescript and other

Re: [beagleboard] Upgrading BeagleBoard kernel on Debian Wheezy

2014-08-26 Thread William Hermans
First I must say that I have no hands on with the Beagleboard C3, so i can not speak directly to any points concerning that hardware. However I have done a lot of tinkering with the kernel, and rootfs on a Beagelbone black A5A. Secondly, if you have not done so already, use dd or tar to backup

Re: [beagleboard] Upgrading BeagleBoard kernel on Debian Wheezy

2014-08-26 Thread William Hermans
*1) Make sure you have a proper uEnv.txt set up for your kernel. I see no mention of the current kernel version you're trying to setup, and it is not clear to me what you did. Since that page is rather large, and it looks like there are multiple methods.* In relation to the above, make sure

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Unifying cape overlays into boot .dtb for BeagleBoard.org boards

2014-08-26 Thread William Hermans
Jason, What is so radically different that capemgr does not work ? Sorry if this is a total newb question, but this is one aspect I've been struggling to try and understand. As I'm not exactly a kernel dev *yet*. I've read stuff where people have used mmap to configure pins, using the PRU etc,

[beagleboard] Cross compiling using Eclipse and Ubuntu 64bit 12.04

2014-08-26 Thread mrbarre7612
I have done Derek Malloys tutorial on setting up Eclipse 3 times and still cannot get my program to execute on the Beaglebone. I am not using the BBB. I get an error message No such file or directory when I try to execute the file. I have read a few INTERNET files about the problem but no

Re: [beagleboard] permanently enable i2c1 on beaglebone black

2014-08-26 Thread William Hermans
Yes, you can write a boot init script, or service to do this for you. You did however forget to mention which distro you're using, and which init daemon is running on that distro. pstree should list the init daemon at the first node. On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 11:59 PM, bierka...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Unifying cape overlays into boot .dtb for BeagleBoard.org boards

2014-08-26 Thread Robert Nelson
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.org wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Tony DiCola t...@tonydicola.com wrote: Sorry to bump up an old thread, but I was trying to catch up on the general state and future of overlay support and this looks like the best

Re: [beagleboard] Cross compiling using Eclipse and Ubuntu 64bit 12.04

2014-08-26 Thread William Hermans
*I am not using the BBB* Does this mean you're using a beaglebone white ? The error message can be related to a couple things. One of which could be due to using the wrong ABI for your system. On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 1:22 PM, mrbarre7...@gmail.com wrote: I have done Derek Malloys tutorial

Re: [beagleboard] Cross compiling using Eclipse and Ubuntu 64bit 12.04

2014-08-26 Thread Robert Nelson
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 3:22 PM, mrbarre7...@gmail.com wrote: I have done Derek Malloys tutorial on setting up Eclipse 3 times and still cannot get my program to execute on the Beaglebone. I am not using the BBB. I get an error message No such file or directory when I try to execute the file.

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Unifying cape overlays into boot .dtb for BeagleBoard.org boards

2014-08-26 Thread Robert Nelson
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.org wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 5:35 PM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: Jason, What is so radically different that capemgr does not work ? Didn't say that it doesn't work. It hasn't yet been added to our

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Unifying cape overlays into boot .dtb for BeagleBoard.org boards

2014-08-26 Thread William Hermans
*Didn't say that it doesn't work. It hasn't yet been added to our 3.14 tree which will require a backport. It looks like it should land upstream in 3.17 and we'll likely backport it from there.* What I mean is this: Why doesn't the capemgr that is in 3.8.x work in 3.14.x *right now* Why is

Re: [beagleboard] Sensor Driver Pin Muxing

2014-08-26 Thread Sungjin Chun
As far as I know you have to be in the priviledged mode to change mux value of pins (or you can use PRU to do this) which means you have to write kernel module like this ( https://github.com/chunsj/nxctrl/blob/master/nxpmx/nxpmx.c). On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Cristian Mitu

Re: [beagleboard] Re: [beagle-alpha] Re: debian testing: 2014-08-19

2014-08-26 Thread Robert Nelson
I'm thinking the next step is publishing the build somewhere. Any suggestion on how best to package it? make ARCH=arm KBUILD_DEBARCH=armhf LOCALVERSION=-gitversion CROSS_COMPILE=bin/arm-linux-gnueabihf- KDEB_PKGVERSION=1cross deb-pkg Looks like this working now too! dpkg-deb: building

[beagleboard] How to enable SPI devices on 3.14 kernel?

2014-08-26 Thread Dallas Clement
Hi All, I am trying to enable both SPI devices in the 3.14 kernel for a beaglebone black. I understand that the capemgr support is no longer there. I need some tips on how to enable these devices in the kernel. I don't care if it is done statically at kernel build time. My application has

Re: [beagleboard] permanently enable i2c1 on beaglebone black

2014-08-26 Thread John Syn
From: bierka...@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, August 25, 2014 at 11:59 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: [beagleboard] permanently enable i2c1 on beaglebone black Hi, I'm building a

Re: [beagleboard] Tri-state GPIOs?

2014-08-26 Thread John Syn
From: Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at 1:06 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Tri-state GPIOs? No. You can emulate tristate by

Re: [beagleboard] How to enable SPI devices on 3.14 kernel?

2014-08-26 Thread Robert Nelson
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Dallas Clement dallas.a.clem...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I am trying to enable both SPI devices in the 3.14 kernel for a beaglebone black. I understand that the capemgr support is no longer there. I need some tips on how to enable these devices in the

Re: [beagleboard] How to enable SPI devices on 3.14 kernel?

2014-08-26 Thread Robert Nelson
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 8:28 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Dallas Clement dallas.a.clem...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I am trying to enable both SPI devices in the 3.14 kernel for a beaglebone black. I understand that the capemgr support is

Re: [beagleboard] Re: [beagle-alpha] Re: debian testing: 2014-08-19

2014-08-26 Thread Jason Kridner
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: I'm thinking the next step is publishing the build somewhere. Any suggestion on how best to package it? make ARCH=arm KBUILD_DEBARCH=armhf LOCALVERSION=-gitversion CROSS_COMPILE=bin/arm-linux-gnueabihf-

Re: [beagleboard] How to enable SPI devices on 3.14 kernel?

2014-08-26 Thread Dallas Clement
Hi Robert, many thanks for this. How dost one actually enable the spi devices in 3.14? I'm used to working with the overlays and capemgr, i.e. echoing to capemgr slots etc. On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 8:28 PM, Robert

Re: [beagleboard] How to enable SPI devices on 3.14 kernel?

2014-08-26 Thread Robert Nelson
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 10:25 PM, Dallas Clement dallas.a.clem...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Robert, many thanks for this. How dost one actually enable the spi devices in 3.14? I'm used to working with the overlays and capemgr, i.e. echoing to capemgr slots etc. Well it's still in it's infancy.

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Unifying cape overlays into boot .dtb for BeagleBoard.org boards

2014-08-26 Thread John Syn
From: William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at 3:11 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Re: Unifying cape overlays into boot .dtb for

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Very poor wifi reliability with 3.8 kernel

2014-08-26 Thread Tony DiCola
Just to come back to the wifi performance issue, I found updating the kernel to the latest 3.8 series helped a bit with stability (updated to 3.8.13-bone64 using the /opt/scripts/tools/update_kernel.sh). I added a really simple systemd script to automatically run 'ifdown wlan0' and 'ifup wlan0'