Messages in this thread |  | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/5] capemgr: Beaglebone DT overlay based cape manager | Date | Tue, 8 Jan 2013 16:12:59 +0000 |
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On Tuesday 08 January 2013, Pantelis Antoniou wrote: > On Jan 8, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > > On Tuesday 08 January 2013, Lee Jones wrote: > >>> If there is not, there is no way to automatically load the overlays; you can always > >>> use the kernel command line, or have the a user space application to request the loading > >>> of a specific board's overlay. > >> > >> Unfortunately, there is no way to probe the UIBs. :( > > > > I thought that some of the newer UIBs had it, just not the old ones. > > As Pantelis says, we could at least detect the ones that have an EEPROM > > on them, and use a command line option or device tree attribute for the others. > > > > Arnd > > So I gather the new ones have an eeprom?
I don't remember the details unfortunately. Lee should be the one who can find out. IIRC there was at least a single integeger number on them.
Arnd
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