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12 years ago

Altera Linux - How to configure CAN bus?

Hi, I am working with Altera Linux on a cyclone 5 development board. I am trying to enable the CAN bus and send a message. When I try to turn on the CAN bus, I get: root@socfpga_cy...
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9 years ago

Thanks for laying out the steps - it is very useful.

A new tutorial for setting up linux can on the cyclone5 (https://rocketboards.org/foswiki/documentation/linuxcanbusonthecyclone5) was recently added to the Rocketboards.org website. The tutorial discusses the setup of the device tree and the Linux configuration for CAN support - specifically for the Cyclone5 Development Kit board.

It can be found at

https://rocketboards.org/foswiki/documentation/linuxcanbusonthecyclone5