how do u use the i2c2 pins? it doesn't work on my bbb if i only change the 
pinmode to mode 7 in my device tree. have u done additional changes or 
something like that elsewhere?

Am Montag, 19. Mai 2014 12:20:03 UTC+2 schrieb Dhruv Vyas:
>
> Thanks John. Got it cleared. :)
>
> On Monday, May 19, 2014 1:49:16 AM UTC+5:30, john3909 wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Dhruv Vyas <dhruv....@gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: <beagl...@googlegroups.com>
>> Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014 at 2:42 AM
>> To: <beagl...@googlegroups.com>
>> Subject: [beagleboard] Can "allocated pins" on BBB be used as GPIOs ?
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I recently started working on my BBB A6A. I went through necessary 
>> getting started guides and it works like a charm. Now as a part of my 
>> project, I need to use some of the GPIOs on P8/P9 header. While googling 
>> how to use them as a GPIO, and how to set pinmux and etc, I went through 
>> this guide.  
>> http://derekmolloy.ie/gpios-on-the-beaglebone-black-using-device-tree-overlays/
>>  
>> and he explained everything very clearly.
>>
>> Now my question is : is there any way i can use allocated pins as GPIOs 
>> other than available pins ? If yes, how ? If no, why ? 
>>
>> For example, P9_19 and P9_20 are Allocated to (Group: pinmux_i2c2_pins) 
>> and hence it can not be used as GPIOs ?
>>
>> If pins are also connected to circuitry on the board that cannot be 
>> disabled then you cannot use those pins for GPIO. For example, pins used 
>> for the eMMC can be used for GPIO as long as eMMC is disabled. Same for LCD 
>> pins, but then you cannot use LCD or HDMI. I2C2 isn’t connected to other 
>> circuity on the board so you can use it for GPIO. 
>>
>> Regards,
>> John
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
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