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-====== Device Tree Overlay ======+====== Device tree overlay ======
  
 We can use DT overlays to enable/disable or change configuration for peripherals without recompiling the DT kernel source code. We can use DT overlays to enable/disable or change configuration for peripherals without recompiling the DT kernel source code.
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 https://github.com/khadas/khadas-linux-kernel-dt-overlays https://github.com/khadas/khadas-linux-kernel-dt-overlays
  
-===== Device Reference Table ======+===== Device reference table ======
  
-^            ^  DT overlays folder                                    ^  DT overlays list variable  ^  DT overlays config file                                  ^ +^         ^  Kernel Version  ^  DT overlays folder                                    ^  DT overlays list variable  ^  DT overlays config file                                  ^ 
-^  VIM1      |  /boot/dtb/overlays/kvim                               |  overlays                   |  /boot/env.txt                                            | +^  VIM1   |  4.9/mainline    |  /boot/dtb/overlays/kvim                               |  overlays                   |  /boot/env.txt                                            | 
-^  VIM2      |  /boot/dtb/overlays/kvim2                              | :::                         | :::                                                       | +^  VIM2   |  4.9/mainline    |  /boot/dtb/overlays/kvim2                              | :::                         | :::                                                       | 
-^  VIM3      |  /boot/dtb/overlays/kvim3                              | :::                         | :::                                                       | +^  VIM3   |  4.9/mainline    |  /boot/dtb/overlays/kvim3                              | :::                         | :::                                                       | 
-^  VIM3L     |  /boot/dtb/overlays/kvim3l                             | :::                         | :::                                                       | +| :::     |  5.15            |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3.dtb.overlays                  |  fdt_overlays               |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3l.dtb.overlay.env                 | 
-^  VIM1S     |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim1s.dtb.overlays                 |  fdt_overlays               |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim1s.dtb.overlay.env                 | +^  VIM3L  |  4.9/mainline    |  /boot/dtb/overlays/kvim3l                             |  overlays                   |  /boot/env.txt                                            | 
-^  VIM4      |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlays                  | :::                         |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlay.env                  | +| :::     |  5.15            |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3l.dtb.overlays                 |  fdt_overlays               |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3l.dtb.overlay.env                 | 
-^  New VIM4  |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4n.dtb.overlays                 | :::                         |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4n.dtb.overlay.env                 | +^  VIM1S  |  5.4/5.15        |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim1s.dtb.overlays                 | :::                         |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim1s.dtb.overlay.env                 | 
-^  Edge2     |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlays  |                             |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlay.env  | +^  VIM4   |  5.4/5.15        |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlays                  | :::                         |  /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlay.env                  | 
-^  Edge1     |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/overlays/caption                   |  overlays                   |  /boot/env.txt                                            | +^  Edge2  |  5.10            |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlays  | :::                         |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlay.env  | 
-| :::        |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/overlays/edgev                     | :::                         | :::                                                       |+^ Edge-2L |  6.1             |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3576-khadas-edge-2l.dtb.overlays  | :::                         |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3576-khadas-edge-2l.dtb.overlay.env  | 
 +^  Edge1  |  4.4             |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/overlays/captain                   |  overlays                   |  /boot/env.txt                                            | 
 +| :::     | :::              |  /boot/dtb/rockchip/overlays/edgev                     | :::                         | :::                                                       |
  
-===== Device Configurations =====+===== Device configurations =====
  
 <tabbox VIM1/2/3/3L/Edge1> <tabbox VIM1/2/3/3L/Edge1>
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   * If you want to disable ''pwm_f'' you can remove ''pwm_f'' from ''overlays'' list variable   * If you want to disable ''pwm_f'' you can remove ''pwm_f'' from ''overlays'' list variable
   * If you want to enable ''onewire'', you can add ''onewire'' to ''overlays'' list variable   * If you want to enable ''onewire'', you can add ''onewire'' to ''overlays'' list variable
 +
 +<tabbox VIM3 with 5.15 kernel>
 +
 +DT-overlays ''dtbo'' directory: ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3.dtb.overlays''.
 +
 +```shell
 +khadas@Khadas:~$ ls -1 /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3.dtb.overlays/
 +uart3.dtbo
 +pwm_f.dtbo
 +i2c3.dtbo
 +spi1.dtbo
 +os08a10.dtbo
 +onewire.dtbo
 +disable-ts050.dtbo
 +m2x-eth.dtbo
 +otg-device.dtbo
 +```
 +
 +DT-overlays configuration file: ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3.dtb.overlay.env''.
 +
 +<tabbox VIM3L with 5.15 kernel>
 +
 +DT-overlays ''dtbo'' directory: ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3l.dtb.overlays''.
 +
 +```shell
 +khadas@Khadas:~$ ls -1 /boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3.dtb.overlays/
 +uart3.dtbo
 +pwm_f.dtbo
 +i2c3.dtbo
 +spi1.dtbo
 +os08a10.dtbo
 +onewire.dtbo
 +disable-ts050.dtbo
 +m2x-eth.dtbo
 +otg-device.dtbo
 +```
 +
 +DT-overlays configuration file: ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3l.dtb.overlay.env''.
  
 <tabbox VIM4> <tabbox VIM4>
  
-DT-overlays ''dtbo'' directory: ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlays'' or ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4n.dtb.overlays''+DT-overlays ''dtbo'' directory: ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlays''.
  
 ```shell ```shell
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 DT-overlays configuration file: ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlay.env'' DT-overlays configuration file: ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlay.env''
 +
 +<tabbox Edge-2L>
 +
 +DT-overlays ''dtbo'' directory: ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3576-khadas-edge-2l.dtb.overlays''
 +
 +```shell
 +khadas@Khadas:~$ ls /boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3576-khadas-edge-2l.dtb.overlays
 +edge-2l-io-pwm.dtbo
 +edge-2l-io-spi.dtbo
 +```
 +
 +DT-overlays configuration file: ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3576-khadas-edge-2l.dtb.overlay.env''
  
 </tabbox> </tabbox>
  
-===== Configuration DT Overlays =====+===== Configuration DT overlays =====
  
 You need to edit the DT overlays configuration file and add custom DT overlays ''dtbo'' files to special folder. You need to edit the DT overlays configuration file and add custom DT overlays ''dtbo'' files to special folder.
  
-===== Make custom DT Overlays =====+===== Make custom DT overlays =====
  
 There are some preparations steps for DT overlays ''dtbo'' files, you can also add custom DT overlays. There are some preparations steps for DT overlays ''dtbo'' files, you can also add custom DT overlays.
  
-==== Write DT Overlay Source====+==== Write DT overlay source====
  
 Basic  DT overlay source example: Basic  DT overlay source example:
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 ``` ```
  
-==== Compile DT Overlay Source ====+==== Compile DT overlay source ====
  
 ```sh ```sh
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 ``` ```
  
-==== Copy DT Overlays to Special Folder ====+==== Copy DT overlays to special folder ====
  
 +  * VIM3 with 5.15 kernel is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3.dtb.overlays'' 
 +  * VIM3L with 5.15 kernel is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3l.dtb.overlays'' 
   * VIM4 is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlays''    * VIM4 is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlays'' 
   * VIM1S is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim1s.dtb.overlays''   * VIM1S is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim1s.dtb.overlays''
   * Edge2 is ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlays''   * Edge2 is ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlays''
 +  * Edge-2L is ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3576-khadas-edge-2l.dtb.overlays''
   * VIM1/2/3/3L/Edge1 is ''/boot/dtb/overlays/%%*%%*BOARD%%*%%*''    * VIM1/2/3/3L/Edge1 is ''/boot/dtb/overlays/%%*%%*BOARD%%*%%*'' 
  
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 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
-==== Edit DT Overlays Configuration ====+==== Edit DT overlays configuration ====
  
 Edit list variable value inside DT overlay configuration file: Edit list variable value inside DT overlay configuration file:
    
   * VIM1/2/3/3L/Edge1 is ''/boot/env.txt''   * VIM1/2/3/3L/Edge1 is ''/boot/env.txt''
-  * VIM4 is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlay.env'' or ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4n.dtb.overlay.env''+  * VIM3 with 5.15 kernel is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3.dtb.overlay.env'' 
 +  * VIM3L with 5.15 kernel is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim3l.dtb.overlay.env'' 
 +  * VIM4 is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlay.env''
   * VIM1S is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlay.env''   * VIM1S is ''/boot/dtb/amlogic/kvim4.dtb.overlay.env''
   * Edge2 is ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlay.env''   * Edge2 is ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3588s-khadas-edge2.dtb.overlay.env''
 +  * Edge-2L is ''/boot/dtb/rockchip/rk3576-khadas-edge-2l.dtb.overlay.env''
  
 ==== Reboot ==== ==== Reboot ====
  
 Need reboot board to take effect. Need reboot board to take effect.
Last modified: 2023/06/05 04:02 by nick

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