# Copyright (c) 2014 Adafruit Industries # Author: Tony DiCola # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy # of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal # in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights # to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell # copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is # furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all # copies or substantial portions of the Software. # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR # IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE # AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER # LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE # SOFTWARE. import platform import re # Platform identification constants. UNKNOWN = 0 RASPBERRY_PI = 1 BEAGLEBONE_BLACK = 2 MINNOWBOARD = 3 def platform_detect(): """Detect if running on the Raspberry Pi or Beaglebone Black and return the platform type. Will return RASPBERRY_PI, BEAGLEBONE_BLACK, or UNKNOWN.""" # Handle Raspberry Pi pi = pi_version() if pi is not None: return RASPBERRY_PI # Handle Beaglebone Black # TODO: Check the Beaglebone Black /proc/cpuinfo value instead of reading # the platform. plat = platform.platform() if plat.lower().find('armv7l-with-debian') > -1: return BEAGLEBONE_BLACK elif plat.lower().find('armv7l-with-ubuntu') > -1: return BEAGLEBONE_BLACK elif plat.lower().find('armv7l-with-glibc2.4') > -1: return BEAGLEBONE_BLACK # Handle Minnowboard # Assumption is that mraa is installed try: import mraa if mraa.getPlatformName()=='MinnowBoard MAX': return MINNOWBOARD except ImportError: pass # Couldn't figure out the platform, just return unknown. return UNKNOWN def pi_revision(): """Detect the revision number of a Raspberry Pi, useful for changing functionality like default I2C bus based on revision.""" # Revision list available at: http://elinux.org/RPi_HardwareHistory#Board_Revision_History with open('/proc/cpuinfo', 'r') as infile: for line in infile: # Match a line of the form "Revision : 0002" while ignoring extra # info in front of the revsion (like 1000 when the Pi was over-volted). match = re.match('Revision\s+:\s+.*(\w{4})$', line, flags=re.IGNORECASE) if match and match.group(1) in ['0000', '0002', '0003']: # Return revision 1 if revision ends with 0000, 0002 or 0003. return 1 elif match: # Assume revision 2 if revision ends with any other 4 chars. return 2 # Couldn't find the revision, throw an exception. raise RuntimeError('Could not determine Raspberry Pi revision.') def pi_version(): """Detect the version of the Raspberry Pi. Returns either 1, 2 or None depending on if it's a Raspberry Pi 1 (model A, B, A+, B+), Raspberry Pi 2 (model B+), or not a Raspberry Pi. """ # Check /proc/cpuinfo for the Hardware field value. # 2708 is pi 1 # 2709 is pi 2 # 2835 is pi 3 on 4.9.x kernel # Anything else is not a pi. with open('/proc/cpuinfo', 'r') as infile: cpuinfo = infile.read() # Match a line like 'Hardware : BCM2709' match = re.search('^Hardware\s+:\s+(\w+)$', cpuinfo, flags=re.MULTILINE | re.IGNORECASE) if not match: # Couldn't find the hardware, assume it isn't a pi. return None if match.group(1) == 'BCM2708': # Pi 1 return 1 elif match.group(1) == 'BCM2709': # Pi 2 return 2 elif match.group(1) == 'BCM2835': # Pi 3 / Pi on 4.9.x kernel return 3 else: # Something else, not a pi. return None