# spi.py 19/07/2014 D.J.Whale # # a C based SPI driver, with a python wrapper LIBNAME = "spi_rpi.so" import ctypes import time from os import path mydir = path.dirname(path.abspath(__file__)) RESET = 25 # BCM GPIO LED_GREEN = 27 # BCM GPIO (not B rev1) LED_RED = 22 # BCM GPIO libspi = ctypes.cdll.LoadLibrary(mydir + "/" + LIBNAME) spi_init_defaults_fn = libspi["spi_init_defaults"] spi_init_fn = libspi["spi_init"] spi_select_fn = libspi["spi_select"] spi_deselect_fn = libspi["spi_deselect"] spi_byte_fn = libspi["spi_byte"] spi_frame_fn = libspi["spi_frame"] spi_finished_fn = libspi["spi_finished"] # Might put this in a separate rpi_gpio.so and dynamically link both # from rpi_spi and from python, but have to be careful with sharing # memmap. For now, we only use this to control the radio RESET, # so let's leave this embedded inside the rpi_spi.so until we # need any more visibility #gpio_init_fn = libspi["gpio_init"] #gpio_setin_fn = libspi["gpio_setin"] gpio_setout_fn = libspi["gpio_setout"] gpio_high_fn = libspi["gpio_high"] gpio_low_fn = libspi["gpio_low"] #gpio_write_fn = libspi["gpio_write"] #gpio_read_fn = libspi["gpio_read"] def trace(msg): pass #print("spi:" + msg) # Note, this is radio specific, not SPI specific. hmm. # fine for now to test the theory, but architecturally this is wrong. # might have an optional reset line in spi_config, and an spi_reset() # in spi.c that excercises it if required, as a more generic way # to do this, as most SPI devices have a reset line. If value not # defined, nothing happens. If value defined, it must have a # polarity too, and spi.c will set it to an output inactive # until reset is required. Also need to set up a reset active # time and a 'after reset' guard time. That will cover most # cases generically without having to surface the whole inner GPIO # out to the python. def reset(): trace("reset") reset = ctypes.c_int(RESET) gpio_setout_fn(reset) gpio_high_fn(reset) time.sleep(0.1) gpio_low_fn(reset) time.sleep(0.1) # Put LEDs into known off state led_red = ctypes.c_int(LED_RED) led_green = ctypes.c_int(LED_GREEN) gpio_setout_fn(led_red) gpio_low_fn(led_red) gpio_setout_fn(led_green) gpio_low_fn(led_green) def init_defaults(): trace("calling init_defaults") spi_init_defaults_fn() def init(): trace("calling init") #TODO build a config structure #TODO pass in pointer to config structure #spi_init_fn() def start_transaction(): """Start a transmit or receive, perhaps multiple bursts""" # turn the GREEN LED on led_green = ctypes.c_int(LED_GREEN) gpio_high_fn(led_green) def end_transaction(): """End a transmit or receive, perhaps multiple listens""" # turn the GREEN LED off led_green = ctypes.c_int(LED_GREEN) gpio_low_fn(led_green) def select(): trace("calling select") spi_select_fn() def deselect(): trace("calling deselect") spi_deselect_fn() def byte(tx): txbyte = ctypes.c_ubyte(tx) #trace("calling byte") rxbyte = spi_byte_fn(txbyte) return rxbyte def frame(txlist): trace("calling frame ") framelen = len(txlist) #print("len:" + str(framelen)) Frame = ctypes.c_ubyte * framelen txframe = Frame(*txlist) rxframe = Frame() spi_frame_fn(ctypes.byref(txframe), ctypes.byref(rxframe), framelen) rxlist = [] for i in range(framelen): rxlist.append(rxframe[i]) return rxlist def finished(): trace("calling finished") spi_finished_fn() # END