On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 10:32 AM, Charles Steinkuehler
<char...@steinkuehler.net> wrote:
> On 7/26/2017 10:12 AM, Robert Nelson wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 8:43 PM, Daren Schwenke <darenschwe...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> I can confirm the both the BBG and BBGW will boot with this image from an SD
>>> card:
>>> https://rcn-ee.com/rootfs/bb.org/testing/2017-02-12/machinekit/bone-debian-8.7-machinekit-armhf-2017-02-12-4gb.img.xz
>>>
>>> Getting wireless to actually work is a whole other ball game which I have
>>> yet to achieve, but at least the image boots now.
>>
>> Correct, that "3.8.x" based image will support the BBGW/BBBW but with
>> wireless disabled.  To enable wireless, sadly you will need a v4.4.x+
>> kernel.  While we have a xenomai based v4.4.x build, it's based on
>> Xenomai 3.0.x, and not the 2.6.x based Xenomai machinekit expects..
>
> Machinekit can also run with the 4.x preempt_rt kernel on the 'bone,
> but the PRU driver hasn't been updated for the re-arranged files in
> /sysfs so it won't work "out of the box".

What is it looking for in /sysfs? With the v4.4.x-rt we can enable the
3.8.13 compatible uio driver, then as long as config-pin is used, it
should sync up with what it use to do with 3.8.13..

Regards,

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