On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 8:01 AM, mzimmers <mzimm...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi -
>
> I'm reading chapter 8 of Dr. Molloy's book, which discusses bus access.
> The example I'm working on right now uses the file system to access devices
> on the I2C bus. I recognize that this is a typical way to access that bus,
> but I'm wondering whether it's feasible to bypass the file system and just
> bit-bang the lines directly.
>
> The purpose of this question is mostly educational, but also for some
> troubleshooting purposes, as I'm getting a lot of errors when I run the
> ADXL345.cppexample. In his loop of 60 read iterations, about 15 fail on a
> usual run for me. I also imagine that real time applications would benefit
> from bypassing the overhead of the file system, so it seems like a good
> thing to learn about.
>
> Thanks...
>

It would be good if you shared the actual errors with us so we knew what
you were talking about. But bit banging an I2C bus in Linux ? No not really
much point to that.

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