Re: GPIO inputs on Pis?

I sent an old ink to the thread on the mailing list, which does not work anymore. Here ist the new link:

https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arm/2020-November/022738.html <https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arm/2020-November/022738.html>

> Am 24.01.2023 um 12:35 schrieb Karl Denninger <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>:
> 
> Thank you -- will check it out.
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> On 1/24/2023 10:35, Dr. Rolf Jansen wrote:
>>> Am 23.01.2023 um 11:41 schrieb Karl Denninger <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>> 
>>> Is there support somewhere in the 13.x for other than "read current state" / "set current state"?
>>> 
>>> Specifically, there is evidence in the sys/gpio.h header file that I can open up a file descriptor and then use select()/read() to grab the contents of a ring buffer of some size (presumably interrupt-posted) of events since last look, and determine if there's anything in there.  Provided you're reasonably fast this might be enough to, for example, read an optical encoder that has a modest pulse rate.
>>> 
>>> I see apparent review code at https://reviews.freebsd.org/D27398 <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D27398> from late 2020, but nothing else I can find digging around; an example (assuming it is actually implemented and works) would be helpful
>>> 
>> See
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>> https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/gpio-api-general-orange-pi-h3.83950/post-556728 <https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/gpio-api-general-orange-pi-h3.83950/post-556728>
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>> And the messages in that thread that follow the one linked above.
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>> There is a respective thread on this mailing list as well:
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>> Porting FreeBSD to ARM processors: User Space GPIO Interrupt programming - GSoC-2018 <https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-arm/2020-November/022740.html>-- 
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