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@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ userspace GPIO can be used to determine system configuration data that
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standard kernels won't know about. And for some tasks, simple userspace
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GPIO drivers could be all that the system really needs.
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-DO NOT ABUSE SYFS TO CONTROL HARDWARE THAT HAS PROPER KERNEL DRIVERS.
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+DO NOT ABUSE SYSFS TO CONTROL HARDWARE THAT HAS PROPER KERNEL DRIVERS.
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PLEASE READ THE DOCUMENT NAMED "drivers-on-gpio.txt" IN THIS DOCUMENTATION
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DIRECTORY TO AVOID REINVENTING KERNEL WHEELS IN USERSPACE. I MEAN IT.
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REALLY.
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Paths in Sysfs
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-There are three kinds of entry in /sys/class/gpio:
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+There are three kinds of entries in /sys/class/gpio:
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- Control interfaces used to get userspace control over GPIOs;
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@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ read-only attributes:
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"label" ... provided for diagnostics (not always unique)
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- "ngpio" ... how many GPIOs this manges (N to N + ngpio - 1)
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+ "ngpio" ... how many GPIOs this manages (N to N + ngpio - 1)
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Board documentation should in most cases cover what GPIOs are used for
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what purposes. However, those numbers are not always stable; GPIOs on
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