Hi Lucas, This seems to work just fine for me. What kernel version are you using?
I’m using V4.1.13-ti-r33. As you can see, all remoteproc/rpmsg kernel modules are loaded automatically at boot time. [ 16.251480] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: 8 PRU interrupts parsed [ 16.251567] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: memory dram0: pa 0x4a300000 size 0x2000 va e0ca0000 [ 16.251595] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: memory dram1: pa 0x4a302000 size 0x2000 va e0ca4000 [ 16.251621] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: memory shrdram2: pa 0x4a310000 size 0x3000 va e0ca8000 [ 16.251644] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: memory intc: pa 0x4a320000 size 0x2000 va e0cac000 [ 16.251672] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: memory cfg: pa 0x4a326000 size 0x2000 va e0cb0000 [ 16.252174] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: creating platform devices for PRU cores [ 16.374800] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: memory iram: pa 0x4a334000 size 0x2000 va e0cb4000 [ 16.374858] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: memory control: pa 0x4a322000 size 0x400 va e0876000 [ 16.374901] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: memory debug: pa 0x4a322400 size 0x100 va e0c9e400 [ 16.375152] remoteproc1: 4a334000.pru0 is available [ 16.380153] remoteproc1: Note: remoteproc is still under development and considered experimental. [ 16.572902] remoteproc1: THE BINARY FORMAT IS NOT YET FINALIZED, and backward compatibility isn't yet guaranteed. [ 16.778752] remoteproc1: registered virtio0 (type 7) [ 16.811201] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: PRU rproc node /ocp/pruss@4a300000/pru@4a334000 probed successfully [ 16.932818] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: memory iram: pa 0x4a338000 size 0x2000 va e0ccc000 [ 16.932891] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: memory control: pa 0x4a324000 size 0x400 va e0cd0000 [ 16.932918] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: memory debug: pa 0x4a324400 size 0x100 va e0cd2400 [ 16.933190] remoteproc2: 4a338000.pru1 is available [ 16.938192] remoteproc2: Note: remoteproc is still under development and considered experimental. [ 17.081421] remoteproc2: THE BINARY FORMAT IS NOT YET FINALIZED, and backward compatibility isn't yet guaranteed. [ 17.114912] remoteproc2: registered virtio1 (type 7) [ 17.131205] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: PRU rproc node /ocp/pruss@4a300000/pru@4a338000 probed successfully [ 17.231951] remoteproc1: powering up 4a334000.pru0 [ 17.243111] remoteproc1: Booting fw image am335x-pru0-fw, size 78652 [ 17.271252] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: version 0 event_chnl_map_size 1 event_chnl_map 0000039c [ 17.271289] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: sysevt-to-ch[60] -> 0 [ 17.271305] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: chnl-to-host[0] -> 0 [ 17.271318] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: skip intr mapping for chnl 1 [ 17.271330] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: skip intr mapping for chnl 2 [ 17.271343] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: skip intr mapping for chnl 3 [ 17.271355] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: skip intr mapping for chnl 4 [ 17.271367] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: skip intr mapping for chnl 5 [ 17.271379] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: skip intr mapping for chnl 6 [ 17.271391] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: skip intr mapping for chnl 7 [ 17.271404] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: skip intr mapping for chnl 8 [ 17.271416] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru0: skip intr mapping for chnl 9 [ 17.271434] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: SYSEV60 -> CH0 (CMR15 0x00000000) [ 17.271449] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: CH0 -> HOST0 (HMR0 0x00000000) [ 17.271465] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: configured system_events = 0x1000000000000000 intr_channels = 0x00000001 host_intr = 01 [ 17.309385] remoteproc1: starting PRU0: entry-point = 0x0 [ 17.309420] remoteproc1: remote processor 4a334000.pru0 is now up [ 17.352939] remoteproc1: mbox msg: 0x0 [ 17.353069] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio0: creating channel rpmsg-client-sample addr 0x1e [ 17.361804] remoteproc1: kicking vqid 0 on PRU0 [ 17.361904] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio0: rpmsg host is online [ 17.394061] remoteproc1: kicking vqid 0 on PRU0 [ 17.410206] remoteproc2: powering up 4a338000.pru1 [ 17.463473] remoteproc2: Booting fw image am335x-pru1-fw, size 78644 [ 17.470075] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: version 0 event_chnl_map_size 1 event_chnl_map 00000394 [ 17.470094] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: sysevt-to-ch[59] -> 1 [ 17.470108] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: skip intr mapping for chnl 0 [ 17.470122] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: chnl-to-host[1] -> 1 [ 17.470134] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: skip intr mapping for chnl 2 [ 17.470145] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: skip intr mapping for chnl 3 [ 17.470158] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: skip intr mapping for chnl 4 [ 17.470170] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: skip intr mapping for chnl 5 [ 17.470182] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: skip intr mapping for chnl 6 [ 17.470194] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: skip intr mapping for chnl 7 [ 17.470206] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: skip intr mapping for chnl 8 [ 17.470218] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru1: skip intr mapping for chnl 9 [ 17.470235] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: SYSEV59 -> CH1 (CMR14 0x01000000) [ 17.470249] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: SYSEV60 -> CH0 (CMR15 0x00000000) [ 17.470264] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: CH0 -> HOST0 (HMR0 0x00000000) [ 17.470279] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: CH1 -> HOST1 (HMR0 0x00000100) [ 17.470294] pruss-rproc 4a300000.pruss: configured system_events = 0x1800000000000000 intr_channels = 0x00000003 host_intr = 03 [ 17.621116] remoteproc2: starting PRU1: entry-point = 0x0 [ 17.621151] remoteproc2: remote processor 4a338000.pru1 is now up [ 17.690894] remoteproc2: mbox msg: 0x0 [ 17.691124] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: creating channel rpmsg-pru addr 0x1f [ 17.698850] remoteproc2: kicking vqid 0 on PRU1 [ 17.698906] virtio_rpmsg_bus virtio1: rpmsg host is online [ 17.723089] remoteproc2: kicking vqid 0 on PRU1 [ 17.966768] rpmsg_pru rpmsg1: new rpmsg_pru device: /dev/rpmsg_pru31 root@beaglebone:~# lsmod Module Size Used by usb_f_acm 8098 0 u_serial 12463 1 usb_f_acm usb_f_rndis 26352 0 usb_f_mass_storage 50100 0 u_ether 13493 1 usb_f_rndis libcomposite 53637 3 usb_f_acm,usb_f_rndis,usb_f_mass_storage rpmsg_pru 5295 0 virtio_rpmsg_bus 15318 1 rpmsg_pru pruss_remoteproc 17160 2 tilcdc 30557 0 omap_rng 5239 0 rng_core 8893 1 omap_rng snd_soc_davinci_mcasp 20886 0 snd_soc_edma 1174 1 snd_soc_davinci_mcasp tda998x 14298 0 snd_soc_hdmi_codec 2522 0 The remoteproc/rpmsg modules should be located here. root@beaglebone:/lib/modules/4.1.13-ti-r33/kernel/drivers/rpmsg# ls rpmsg_pru.ko rpmsg-rpc.ko virtio_rpmsg_bus.ko root@beaglebone:/lib/modules/4.1.13-ti-r33/kernel/drivers/rpmsg# cd ../remoteproc/ root@beaglebone:/lib/modules/4.1.13-ti-r33/kernel/drivers/remoteproc# ls omap_remoteproc.ko pruss_remoteproc.ko To load them manually, use modprobe which detects module dependencies automatically. modprobe rpmsg_pru Regards, John > On Mar 22, 2016, at 7:24 AM, lucas <lucas.ger...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am trying to use rpmsg from user space. I am following the PRU training of > TI > (http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/PRU_Training:_Hands-on_Labs#Part_1:_Linux_Command_Line_LED_Toggling) > > I use the latest beaglebone black image (Debian 8.3 2016-01-24 from > https://beagleboard.org/latest-images). > > The three kernel modules that are needed appear to be already part of this > image (virtio_rpmsg_bus.ko, pruss_remoteproc.ko,rpmsg_pru.ko). It seems like > I have to load them in this exact order. Unfortunately pruss_remoteproc.ko is > already loaded and there seem to be a bug that prevents reloading the module > (https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/beagleboard/EXBjL4TkBiU). So what > could be a solution for this problem? > > - Can I load the modules in the right order on boot? (I cannot find the point > where pruss_remoteproc.ko gets loaded) > - Can I prevent pruss_remoteproc.ko from being loaded on boot and insmod it > later on? > - Or, is my problem something completely different and rpmsg doesn't work > like that from user space out of the box with the image that I am using i.e. > I have to recompile the kernel? > > Thank you! > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > <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 receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. 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