capemgr.enable_partno=BB-SPI1,BB-UART1,BB-UART2,BB-UART4
I tried above line . Putted it in uEnv.txt but it sees to do nothing. For 
using script to enable devices using init script but i can't find init.d 
folder. How can i execute an init script on Android ( On your build)

On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 2:50:26 AM UTC+5:30, Andrew Henderson wrote:
>
> Well, I can't speak for the official TI releases, but I can provide you 
> with instructions for my Android build based off of the 3.8 kernel.
>
> Configuring the pin muxing, as well as associating kernel drivers to 
> particular muxed pins, are performed by device tree overlays in the 3.8 
> kernel. This means that you can use the kernel command-line options for 
> capemgr.enable_partno to load overlays that are part of the kernel proper. 
>  For example, you can add the following kernel command line option to the 
> uEnv.txt to enable SPI0:
>
> capemgr.enable_partno=BB-SPI0
>
> ... or enable UART1:
>
> capemgr.enable_partno=BB-UART1
>
> ... or enable I2C1:
>
> capemgr.enable_partno=BB-I2C1
>
> ... or the alternate pinmux for I2C1:
>
> capemgr.enable_partno=BB-I2C1A1
>
> ... and so on and so forth.  To enable multiple cape overlays, just 
> separate them with a comma:
>
> capemgr.enable_partno=BB-SPI0,BB-UART1
>
> If you want to enable an overlay that conflicts with the HDMI, you'll have 
> to disable either the audio portion of the HDMI cape (HDMIN) or the entire 
> cape using capemgr.disable_partno:
>
> capemgr.disable_partno=BB-BONELT-HDMI,BB-BONELT-HDMIN  (disable both)
> capemgr.disable_partno=BB-BONELT-HDMIN  (disable audio)
>
> If you have a custom overlay that is not one that you have built into your 
> kernel (capes in the firmware/capes directory of your Linux kernel source 
> tree), you'll have to install it in the /system/vendor/firmware directory 
> in the root of your Android filesystem.  I believe that /system/vendor is 
> there, but you'll have to create the "firmware" directory in it.  This is 
> analogous to copying your custom overlay into /lib/firmware on a Linux 
> system.  Just compile your overlay into a .dtbo file with dtc and then copy 
> it into that directory.  Loading the overlay is done by echo'ing the name 
> of the overlay into the slot manager (just like on Linux):
>
> echo MY_CAPE_NAME > /sys/devices/bone_capemgr.8/slots
>
> You can do this over the FTDI cable via the root shell, or you can add the 
> command to the bottom of your init.rc to do it automatically upon system 
> start.  The number for your capemgr might be different (bone_capemgr.9, for 
> example).  On Linux I echo into cone_capemgr.*, but I believe that is a 
> bash-specific thing and you'll have to list the explicit file when you do 
> it via the Android system shell.  
>
> I've had students that I've worked with turn on several UARTs for 
> communications, turn on SPI, etc. for their projects.  Of course, unless 
> you have a HAL set up to provide access to the device drivers exposed via 
> the /dev filesystem, you'll need to use native code to talk to the exposed 
> devices in /dev and then act as the interface to your Java apps via JNI.
>
> Andrew
>
>
> On Monday, November 18, 2013 11:28:02 AM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>> How can I enable the UART / SPI / I2C on the Beagle Bone Black for 
>> Android...please help me 
>>
>

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