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ecmc_plugin_socketcan/kvaser
Anders Sandstrom f7839fc6a8 add kvaser readme
2021-03-18 17:18:53 +01:00
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2021-03-18 17:18:53 +01:00

Use kvaser

Kernel 3.10

1. First test without install of driver and without kvaser leaf connected.

Check support before install of driver:

sudo cat /boot/config-3.10.0-1127.el7.x86_64  | grep KVASER
CONFIG_CAN_KVASER_PCI=m
CONFIG_CAN_KVASER_USB=m


Seems support for KVASER_USB already without installing.

Check ip addr:

ip addr 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 ::1/128 scope host valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: eno1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether c0:3f:d5:66:25:44 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 172.30.2.34/27 brd 172.30.2.63 scope global noprefixroute dynamic eno1 valid_lft 9999557sec preferred_lft 9999557sec inet6 fe80::c23f:d5ff:fe66:2544/64 scope link noprefixroute valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever

Seems no can interface (and it's not connected).

# 2. Connect kvaser leaf:

Check ip addr:

ip addr 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever inet6 ::1/128 scope host valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever 2: eno1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP group default qlen 1000 link/ether c0:3f:d5:66:25:44 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 172.30.2.34/27 brd 172.30.2.63 scope global noprefixroute dynamic eno1 valid_lft 9999557sec preferred_lft 9999557sec inet6 fe80::c23f:d5ff:fe66:2544/64 scope link noprefixroute valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever

Still no can0...

dmesg:[ 543.068096] usb 2-4: new high-speed USB device number 4 using xhci_hcd [ 543.191792] usb 2-4: New USB device found, idVendor=0bfd, idProduct=0120, bcdDevice= 0.01 [ 543.191803] usb 2-4: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 [ 543.191809] usb 2-4: Product: Kvaser Leaf Light v2 [ 543.191815] usb 2-4: Manufacturer: Kvaser AB



# 3. Try start services and conf if

## Services
Start services:

$ sudo modprobe can_dev $ sudo modprobe can $ sudo modprobe can_raw $ sudo ip link set can0 type can bitrate 125000

Conclusion:
Cannot find can0.. Need to install kvaser driver..


# Insall kvaser socketcan 3.10

## 1 unplug kvaser leaf

## 2 untar driver source

cd kvaser tar -xvf socketcan_kvaser_drivers_for_3.10.tar cd socketcan_kvaser_drivers/


NOTE: The socketcan_kvaser_drivers_for_3.10.tar  was recived on request from kvaser support. Their normal socketcan driver will not support kernel 3.10.

## 3 make 
Read the README file in kvaser driver.
These commands are from that README:

$ sudo make uninstall $ make $ sudo make install


Fails at make...
Seems the paths are worng for a centos system..
Need to look into makefile
/home/anderssandstrom/sources/e3-ecmc_plugin_socketcan/kvaser/socketcan_kvaser_drivers


sudo  yum install kernel-devel
The sources are at the wrong place.. Sources for wrong kernel..



/lib/modules/3.10.0-1127.el7.x86_64/build 


# THIS IS A SIDE NOTE for PEAK usb CAN interface !!!

Check if support for PEAK USB

sudo cat /boot/config-3.10.0-1127.el7.x86_64 | grep PEAK CONFIG_CAN_PEAK_PCI=m CONFIG_CAN_PEAK_PCIEC=y CONFIG_CAN_PEAK_USB=m CONFIG_SND_FIREWIRE_SPEAKERS=m

CONFIG_SPEAKUP is not set