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Date:      Thu, 16 May 2013 19:10:26 +0100
From:      Joe Holden <lists@rewt.org.uk>
To:        Milan Obuch <freebsd-mips@dino.sk>
Cc:        Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@ddteam.net>, freebsd-mips@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Lite works multi-user with -CURRENT.
Message-ID:  <51952112.9010607@rewt.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20130516124248.33ae4e05@wind.dino.sk>
References:  <CACVs6=_UHMvo6DSyXzvXxJ0eCcSsC%2Bk3yZ42ia5TGzgHduT2zA@mail.gmail.com> <20130516111059.38543d57@wind.dino.sk> <20130516131642.adfae355aa3bf7767e9b56e5@ddteam.net> <20130516124248.33ae4e05@wind.dino.sk>

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Milan Obuch wrote:
> On Thu, 16 May 2013 13:16:42 +0300
> Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@ddteam.net> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Milan!
>>
>> On Thu, 16 May 2013 11:10:59 +0200
>> Milan Obuch <freebsd-mips@dino.sk> wrote:
>>
> 
> [ snip ]
> 
>>> Has anybody any source for some more hardware information? Looking
>>> on opened box, there are three things interesting for me:
>>>
>>> - there is z 2x7 'holes area' (ready for soldering 2x7 pin header)
>>>   labeled J1. Does anybody know anything about it? Googling for
>>>   edgerouter J1 pin header does not produce anything usable.
>> It's possible this one is EJTAG (same JTAG but more standardized by
>> MIPS). If it has pins 2,4,6,8,10 grounded, but at least 14th routed to
>> one of power source (most common 3.3v), then it is 95% possible EJTAG.
>>
> 
> Thanks for tip, I will look there - I just put those two screws to
> close the box, so only some time afternoon/evening or tomorrow. It
> looks like highly probable.
> 
>>> - near an J1 area, there are two SMD LEDs. Both are on. On PCB,
>>> there are labels D34 and D35. Any idea what are they intended for?
>>> Could they be user controlled? Not much usefull when the box is
>>> closed, but anyway...
>>>
>>> - there is a reset switch accessible from outside, marked SW1 on
>>> PCB. When running FreeBSD, however, it has no efect. Any idea how
>>> it could be used for launching some user action? Maybe it could be
>>> accessible via GPIO driver, probably not written yet...
>> Can't recall if I ever test it, but Juli commit it long ago:
>> sys/mips/cavium/octeon_gpio.c
>>
> 
> for this quick test I used OCTEON1 kernel config with some necessary
> tweaks, device gpio is commented out, maybe this will be enough for
> enable octeon_gpio.c (looking at files.octeon1 it seems to be
> possible). I will test it, definitely.
> 
There is only one pin exposed via gpio:

root@erl1:~ # gpioctl -f /dev/gpioc0 -l -v
pin 07: 0       F/D<IN>, caps:<IN,OUT>

Not sure if it maps to anything usable, haven't played with it yet - the 
  other header is EJTAG according to Cavium docs.

Thanks
> Thanks!
> 
> regards,
> Milan



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