Mark ,

It is working with the updated OS.  Thanks so much!   

Now I will explore how to get the simple timing that I need using the PRU.

On Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 8:54:10 AM UTC-5 Walter Cromer wrote:

> Mark, 
>
> With the current OS there isn't a /dev/remoteproc even.   
>
> I'm going to try the updated OS build this morning.  
>
> Walter
>
> On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 5:34:37 PM UTC-5 Mark A. Yoder wrote:
>
>> I fired up the Beagle at home it the PRU works out of the box.
>>
>> What do you get running
>> *ls /dev/remoteproc*
>>
>> I get:
>> *ls -ls /dev/remoteproc*
>> total 0
>> 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 Feb 17 17:26 pruss-core0 -> 
>> /sys/class/remoteproc/remoteproc1
>> 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 Feb 17 17:26 pruss-core1 -> 
>> /sys/class/remoteproc/remoteproc2
>>
>> If you are missing pruss-core0 and pruss-core1 you could try adding the 
>> links by hand and see what happens.
>>
>> *cd /dev/remoteproc*
>>
>> *sudo ln -s /sys/class/remoteproc/remoteproc1 pruss-core0*
>> *sudo ln -s /sys/class/remoteproc/remoteproc2 pruss-core1*
>> On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 3:56:21 PM UTC-5 
>> [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> I'll get this one onto an SD card and give it a try.   If I can just get 
>>> this configured I think I can make quick work of this problem!  
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 3:47:04 PM UTC-5 Mark A. Yoder wrote:
>>>
>>>> Good point, it should work....  I'm running a newer test image[1], but 
>>>> I took my Beagle home so I can't do a quick check on it until later.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --Mark
>>>> [1]
>>>> https://rcn-ee.com/rootfs/bb.org/testing/2021-02-15/buster-iot/bone-debian-10.8-iot-armhf-2021-02-15-4gb.img.xz
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 2:46:35 PM UTC-5 
>>>> [email protected] wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I asked because the ones on the page @ the link are older than the one 
>>>>> I have installed.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 2:30:58 PM UTC-5 Mark A. Yoder 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On newer versions of the SD card image /var/lib/cloud9 is a git repo 
>>>>>> which you can do a git pull to update.  Your version is too old.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Follow the instructions at: 
>>>>>> https://markayoder.github.io/PRUCookbook/02start/start.html#_installing_the_latest_os_on_your_bone
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> to download and install an updated version of the SD card image.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --Mark
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 2:25:40 PM UTC-5 
>>>>>> [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mark, 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> git pull on /var/lib/cloud9 fails with 'fatal: Not a git repository 
>>>>>>> (or any of the parent directories): .git 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm such a neophyte on git.  What do I need to do?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And, what do you mean by updating to a new version of the SD card? 
>>>>>>> The OS is booting from the SD card and the version.sh information 
>>>>>>> posted 
>>>>>>> earlier is based on that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 2:02:55 PM UTC-5 Mark A. Yoder 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I suggest updating to a new version of the SD card.  It looks like 
>>>>>>>> the PRUs are getting started at boot time, but the path isn't setup 
>>>>>>>> right. 
>>>>>>>> I think we setup some links so the path* 
>>>>>>>> /dev/remoteproc/pruss-core0/state  
>>>>>>>> *points to the right place.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You could also try:
>>>>>>>> *cd */var/lib/cloud9
>>>>>>>> *git* pull
>>>>>>>> to update cloud9 folders.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --Mark
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 1:53:35 PM UTC-5 
>>>>>>>> [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Mark, 
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I got the latest PRUCookbook downloaded and when trying to make 
>>>>>>>>> the hello.pru0.c program in 1.6, I got this error.  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *debian@beaglebone:/var/lib/cloud9/PRUCookbook/docs/02start/code$ 
>>>>>>>>> make TARGET=hello.pru0*
>>>>>>>>> */var/lib/cloud9/common/Makefile:29: 
>>>>>>>>> MODEL=TI_AM335x_BeagleBone_Black,TARGET=hello.pru0*
>>>>>>>>> *-    Stopping PRU 0*
>>>>>>>>> */bin/sh: 1: cannot create /dev/remoteproc/pruss-core0/state: 
>>>>>>>>> Directory nonexistent*
>>>>>>>>> *Cannot stop 0*
>>>>>>>>> *CC      hello.pru0.c*
>>>>>>>>> *"/var/lib/cloud9/common/prugpio.h", line 53: warning #1181-D: 
>>>>>>>>> #warning directive: "Found am335x"*
>>>>>>>>> *LD      /tmp/cloud9-examples/hello.pru0.o*
>>>>>>>>> *-       copying firmware file /tmp/cloud9-examples/hello.pru0.out 
>>>>>>>>> to /lib/firmware/am335x-pru0-fw*
>>>>>>>>> *cp: cannot create regular file '/lib/firmware/am335x-pru0-fw': 
>>>>>>>>> Permission denied*
>>>>>>>>> */var/lib/cloud9/common/Makefile:180: recipe for target 'install' 
>>>>>>>>> failed*
>>>>>>>>> *make: *** [install] Error 1*
>>>>>>>>> *rm /tmp/cloud9-examples/hello.pru0.o*
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Initially, I did not have a folder called 
>>>>>>>>> /var/lib/cloud9/common.  To remedy this I copied the contents of 
>>>>>>>>> /var/lib/cloud9/PRUCookbook/docs/common to /var/lib/cloud9/common.  
>>>>>>>>> Maybe 
>>>>>>>>> this created a problem?Nevertheless,  I found some other discussions 
>>>>>>>>> that 
>>>>>>>>> suggested updating the scripts and kernels from 
>>>>>>>>> beagleboard.org/upgrade which I did.  I am now running...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Linux beaglebone 4.14.108-ti-r137 #1stretch SMP PREEMPT Tue Aug 25 
>>>>>>>>> 01:48:39 UTC 2020 armv7l GNU/Linux
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> And the output of version.sh is 
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *debian@beaglebone:/$ sudo opt/scripts/tools/version.sh*
>>>>>>>>> *[sudo] password for debian:*
>>>>>>>>> *git:/opt/scripts/:[e4e4854ef8ff9ada5c85553376043ee7679167ca]*
>>>>>>>>> *eeprom:[A335BNLT00C04417BBBK1847]*
>>>>>>>>> *model:[TI_AM335x_BeagleBone_Black]*
>>>>>>>>> *dogtag:[BeagleBoard.org Debian Image 2018-10-07]*
>>>>>>>>> *bootloader:[microSD-(push-button)]:[/dev/mmcblk0]:[U-Boot SPL 
>>>>>>>>> 2018.09-00002-g0b54a51eee (Sep 10 2018 - 19:41:39 -0500)]:[location: 
>>>>>>>>> dd 
>>>>>>>>> MBR]*
>>>>>>>>> *bootloader:[microSD-(push-button)]:[/dev/mmcblk0]:[U-Boot 
>>>>>>>>> 2018.09-00002-g0b54a51eee]:[location: dd MBR]*
>>>>>>>>> *bootloader:[eMMC-(default)]:[/dev/mmcblk1]:[U-Boot SPL 
>>>>>>>>> 2018.03-00002-gac9cce7c6a (Apr 05 2018 - 13:07:46 -0500)]:[location: 
>>>>>>>>> dd 
>>>>>>>>> MBR]*
>>>>>>>>> *bootloader:[eMMC-(default)]:[/dev/mmcblk1]:[U-Boot 
>>>>>>>>> 2018.03-00002-gac9cce7c6a]:[location: dd MBR]*
>>>>>>>>> *UBOOT: Booted Device-Tree:[am335x-boneblack-uboot-univ.dts]*
>>>>>>>>> *kernel:[4.14.108-ti-r137]*
>>>>>>>>> *nodejs:[v6.14.4]*
>>>>>>>>> */boot/uEnv.txt Settings:*
>>>>>>>>> *uboot_overlay_options:[enable_uboot_overlays=1]*
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *uboot_overlay_options:[uboot_overlay_addr0=/lib/firmware/BB-W1-P9.12-00A0.dtbo]*
>>>>>>>>> *uboot_overlay_options:[disable_uboot_overlay_video=1]*
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *uboot_overlay_options:[uboot_overlay_pru=/lib/firmware/AM335X-PRU-RPROC-4-14-TI-00A0.dtbo]*
>>>>>>>>> *uboot_overlay_options:[enable_uboot_cape_universal=1]*
>>>>>>>>> *pkg check: to individually upgrade run: [sudo apt install 
>>>>>>>>> --only-upgrade <pkg>]*
>>>>>>>>> *pkg:[bb-cape-overlays]:[4.4.20180928.0-0rcnee0~stretch+20180928]*
>>>>>>>>> *pkg:[bb-customizations]:[1.20180815-0rcnee0~stretch+20180815]*
>>>>>>>>> *WARNING:pkg:[bb-usb-gadgets]:[NOT_INSTALLED]*
>>>>>>>>> *pkg:[bb-wl18xx-firmware]:[1.20180517-0rcnee0~stretch+20180517]*
>>>>>>>>> *pkg:[kmod]:[23-2rcnee1~stretch+20171005]*
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *pkg:[librobotcontrol]:[1.0.3-git20181005.0-0rcnee0~stretch+20181005]*
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *pkg:[firmware-ti-connectivity]:[20170823-1rcnee1~stretch+20180328]*
>>>>>>>>> *groups:[debian : debian adm kmem dialout cdrom floppy audio dip 
>>>>>>>>> video plugdev users systemd-journal i2c bluetooth netdev cloud9ide 
>>>>>>>>> gpio pwm 
>>>>>>>>> eqep admin spi tisdk weston-launch xenomai]*
>>>>>>>>> *cmdline:[console=ttyO0,115200n8 
>>>>>>>>> bone_capemgr.uboot_capemgr_enabled=1 root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 ro 
>>>>>>>>> rootfstype=ext4 
>>>>>>>>> rootwait coherent_pool=1M net.ifnames=0 quiet]*
>>>>>>>>> *dmesg | grep remote*
>>>>>>>>> *[    1.147260] remoteproc remoteproc0: wkup_m3 is available*
>>>>>>>>> *[    1.231303] remoteproc remoteproc0: powering up wkup_m3*
>>>>>>>>> *[    1.231426] remoteproc remoteproc0: Booting fw image 
>>>>>>>>> am335x-pm-firmware.elf, size 217168*
>>>>>>>>> *[    1.233981] remoteproc remoteproc0: remote processor wkup_m3 
>>>>>>>>> is now up*
>>>>>>>>> *[  108.634522] remoteproc remoteproc1: 4a334000.pru is available*
>>>>>>>>> *[  108.656634] remoteproc remoteproc2: 4a338000.pru is available*
>>>>>>>>> *dmesg | grep pru*
>>>>>>>>> *[  108.019424] pruss 4a300000.pruss: creating PRU cores and other 
>>>>>>>>> child platform devices*
>>>>>>>>> *[  108.634522] remoteproc remoteproc1: 4a334000.pru is available*
>>>>>>>>> *[  108.634642] pru-rproc 4a334000.pru: PRU rproc node 
>>>>>>>>> /ocp/pruss_soc_bus@4a326004/pruss@0/pru@34000 probed successfully*
>>>>>>>>> *[  108.656634] remoteproc remoteproc2: 4a338000.pru is available*
>>>>>>>>> *[  108.656808] pru-rproc 4a338000.pru: PRU rproc node 
>>>>>>>>> /ocp/pruss_soc_bus@4a326004/pruss@0/pru@38000 probed successfully*
>>>>>>>>> *dmesg | grep pinctrl-single*
>>>>>>>>> *[    0.783913] pinctrl-single 44e10800.pinmux: 142 pins at pa 
>>>>>>>>> f9e10800 size 568*
>>>>>>>>> *dmesg | grep gpio-of-helper*
>>>>>>>>> *[    0.796624] gpio-of-helper ocp:cape-universal: ready*
>>>>>>>>> *lsusb*
>>>>>>>>> *Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub*
>>>>>>>>> *END*
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 10:10:53 AM UTC-5 Mark A. Yoder 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The PRUs can give you 10's of ns timing, which is more than good 
>>>>>>>>>> enough for milliseconds, but might be over kill.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I'd think using C on the ARM processor should be fast enough.  
>>>>>>>>>> I'd use gpiod[1].
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> If you really want the ns timing of the PRUs, check out the PRU 
>>>>>>>>>> Cookbook[2]
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --Mark
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> [1] https://github.com/starnight/libgpiod-example
>>>>>>>>>> [2] https://github.com/MarkAYoder/PRUCookbook
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 10:51:11 AM UTC-5 
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Depending on how precise you need to be, I would go for the 
>>>>>>>>>>> PRU-ICSS. They can control the GPIOs pretty easily. 
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Le mardi 16 février 2021 à 10:03:47 UTC-5, 
>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] a écrit :
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a BBB Wireless running Linux beaglebone 4.14.108-ti-r106 
>>>>>>>>>>>> #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri May 24 22:12:34 UTC 2019 armv7l GNU/Linux
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I am writing in C.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I turn a valve on and then need to read some sensors for N 
>>>>>>>>>>>> milliseconds and then turn the valve off.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> What's the best way to read milliseconds on the BBBw?  I don't 
>>>>>>>>>>>> have a RTC on this particular unit but could add one using I2C.  I 
>>>>>>>>>>>> have an 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Adafruit 4282 with a DS3231 RTC on it on another BBBw that I could 
>>>>>>>>>>>> use 
>>>>>>>>>>>> temporarily to prove it works.  What other options are available?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>

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