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jacobe [Control PWM]
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 This page introduces the usage of hardware PWM, and leads you to control the hardware PWM on the [[products:sbc:common:applications:gpio:40pin-header|40-Pin Header]]. This page introduces the usage of hardware PWM, and leads you to control the hardware PWM on the [[products:sbc:common:applications:gpio:40pin-header|40-Pin Header]].
  
-===== PWM Information =====+===== PWM Reference Table ===== 
 + 
 +|         ^  PWM           ^  PIN  ^  GPIO name      ^  DT overlay node  ^  Device node              ^ 
 +^  VIM1   |  ''PWM_AO_A''  |  35   |  ''GPIOAO_3''   |  ''pwm_ao_a''     |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4  | 
 +^  VIM2   |  ''PWM_D''     |  35   |  ''GPIODV_28''  |  ''pwm_d''        |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1  | 
 +^  VIM3   |  ''PWM_F''     |  35   |  ''GPIOH_5''    |  ''pwm_f''        |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4  | 
 +^  VIM3L  |  ''PWM_F''     |  35   |  ''GPIOH_5''    |  ''pwm_f''        | /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0   | 
 +^  VIM4   |  ''PWM_F''     |  35   |  ''GPIOY_8''    |  ''pwm_f''        |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4  | 
 +^  VIM1S  |  ''PWM_F''     |  35   |  ''GPIOZ_6''    |  ''pwm_f''        |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0  | 
  
-|           ^  PWM       ^  PIN  ^  GPIO Name  ^  GPIO Number  ^  DT Overlays Node  ^  Device Node              ^ 
-^  VIM1     |  PWM_AO_A  |  35   |  GPIOAO_3   |  504          |  pwm_ao_a          |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4  | 
-^  VIM2     |  PWM_D     |  35   |  GPIODV_28  |  478          |  pwm_d             |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1  | 
-^  VIM3/3L  |  PWM_F     |  35   |  GPIOX_7    |  432          |  pwm_f             |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4  | 
-^  VIM4     |  PWM_F     |  35   |  GPIOY_8    |  482          |  pwm_f             |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4  | 
-^  VIM1S    |  PWM_F     |  35   |  GPIOZ_6    |  503          |  pwm_f             |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0  | 
-^  Edge2    |  PWM12_M1  |  22   |  GPIO4_B5   |  141          |  pwm_f             |  /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0  | 
 ===== Enable PWM ===== ===== Enable PWM =====
  
 In order to use the PWM, you need to enable the PWM function via [[products:sbc:common:configurations:device-tree-overlay|Device Tree Overlay]]. In order to use the PWM, you need to enable the PWM function via [[products:sbc:common:configurations:device-tree-overlay|Device Tree Overlay]].
  
-<tabbox VIM1/2/3/3L/Edge1>+<tabbox VIM1/2/3/Edge1>
  
 Edit ''/boot/env.txt'' to add the pwm node to ''overlays'' node if it doesn't exist. Edit ''/boot/env.txt'' to add the pwm node to ''overlays'' node if it doesn't exist.
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 ```shell ```shell
-overlays=uart4 pwm_ao_a pwm_f+overlays=uart3 pwm_f i2c3 i2s os08a10 watchdog
 ``` ```
  
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 ``` ```
  
-<tabbox VIM4>+<tabbox VIM3L>
  
-Edit ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlay.env'' to add pwm node to ''fdt_overlays'' node if it doesn't exist.+Edit ''/boot/env.txt'' to add the pwm node to ''overlays'' node if it doesn't exist. 
 + 
 +Take VIM3L as an example to enable ''PWM_F'', you need to add ''pwm_f'' node to ''overlays'' node if it doesn't exist. 
 + 
 +```shell 
 +overlays=uart3 pwm_f i2c3 i2s watchdog 
 +``` 
 + 
 +After reboot, you will see the pwm device node. 
 + 
 +```shell 
 +$ ls /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0 
 +device  export  npwm  power  subsystem  uevent  unexport 
 +``` 
 + 
 + 
 +<tabbox VIM3 with 5.15 kernel> 
 + 
 +Edit ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3.dtb.overlay.env'' to add pwm node to ''fdt_overlays'' node if it doesn't exist.
  
  
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 After reboot, you will see the pwm device node. After reboot, you will see the pwm device node.
 +
 +<tabbox VIM3L with 5.15 kernel>
 +
 +Edit ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3l.dtb.overlay.env'' to add pwm node to ''fdt_overlays'' node if it doesn't exist.
 +
 +
 +You need to add ''pwm_f'' to node ''fdt_overlays'' if it doesn't exist to enable ''PWM_F''.
  
 ```shell ```shell
-$ ls /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4 +fdt_overlays=pwm_f 
-device  export  npwm  power  subsystem  uevent  unexport+
 ``` ```
  
-<tabbox VIM1S>+After reboot, you will see the pwm device node.
  
-Edit ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim1s.dtb.overlay.env'' to add pwm node to ''fdt_overlays'' node if it doesn't exist.+<tabbox VIM4> 
 + 
 +Edit ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlay.env'' to add pwm node to ''fdt_overlays'' node if it doesn't exist.
  
  
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 ```shell ```shell
-$ ls /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0+$ ls /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4
 device  export  npwm  power  subsystem  uevent  unexport device  export  npwm  power  subsystem  uevent  unexport
 ``` ```
  
-<tabbox Edge2>+<tabbox VIM1S>
  
-Edit ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlay.env'' to add pwm node to ''fdt_overlays'' node if it doesn't exist.+Edit ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim1s.dtb.overlay.env'' to add pwm node to ''fdt_overlays'' node if it doesn't exist.
  
  
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 device  export  npwm  power  subsystem  uevent  unexport device  export  npwm  power  subsystem  uevent  unexport
 ``` ```
- 
- 
 </tabbox> </tabbox>
  
-===== Disable PWM to Use GPIO ===== 
- 
-If you want to use normal GPIO instead of PWM, you can remove the PWM node in [[products:sbc:common:configurations:device-tree-overlay|Device Tree Overlay]]. 
  
 ===== Control PWM ===== ===== Control PWM =====
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 **Enable PWM:** **Enable PWM:**
  
-<tabbox VIM1/3/3L/4> +<tabbox VIM1/3/4> 
  
 ```shell ```shell
-$ echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/export +echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/export 
-$ echo 1000000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/pwm1/period +echo 1000000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/pwm1/period 
-$ echo 500000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/pwm1/duty_cycle +echo 500000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/pwm1/duty_cycle 
-$ echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/pwm1/enable+echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/pwm1/enable
 ``` ```
 +
 <tabbox VIM2>  <tabbox VIM2> 
  
 ```shell ```shell
-$ echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/export +echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/export 
-$ echo 1000000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/pwm1/period +echo 1000000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/pwm1/period 
-$ echo 500000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/pwm1/duty_cycle +echo 500000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/pwm1/duty_cycle 
-$ echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/pwm1/enable+echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/pwm1/enable
 ``` ```
  
-<tabbox VIM1S> +<tabbox VIM3L/1S> 
  
 ```shell ```shell
-$ echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/export +echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/export 
-$ echo 1000000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/period +echo 1000000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/period 
-$ echo 500000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/duty_cycle +echo 500000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/duty_cycle 
-$ echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/enable+echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/enable
 ``` ```
-<tabbox Edge2> + 
 +<tabbox VIM4/4N with 5.15 kernel> 
  
 ```shell ```shell
-$ echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/export +echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip12/export 
-$ echo 1000000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/period +echo 1000000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip12/pwm1/period 
-$ echo 500000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/duty_cycle +echo 500000 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip12/pwm1/duty_cycle 
-$ echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/enable+echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm12/enable
 ``` ```
  
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 **Disable PWM:** **Disable PWM:**
  
-<tabbox VIM1/3/3L/4> +<tabbox VIM1/3/4> 
 ```shell ```shell
-$ echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/pwm1/enable+echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip4/pwm1/enable
 ``` ```
 <tabbox VIM2>  <tabbox VIM2> 
 ```shell ```shell
-$ echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/pwm1/enable+echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip1/pwm1/enable
 ``` ```
-<tabbox VIM1S> +<tabbox VIM3L/1S> 
 ```shell ```shell
-$ echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/enable+echo 0 | sudo tee /sys/class/pwm/pwmchip0/pwm1/enable
 ``` ```
 </tabbox> </tabbox>
 +
 +===== Disable PWM to Use GPIO =====
 +
 +If you want to use normal GPIO instead of PWM, you can remove the PWM node in [[products:sbc:common:configurations:device-tree-overlay|Device Tree Overlay]].
 +
  
  
Last modified: 2023/12/25 22:01 by jacobe

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