Updated with newer boards

Author: makermelissa

README.rst

@@ -11,8 +11,11 @@ generally dependent on the former.  Platform info is gathered from:
 
   - Python's `sys.platform`
 
-  - The `/proc/cpuinfo` file on Linux systems (for processor info, Raspberry Pi
-    hardware revisions, etc.)
+  - Various files on Linux systems:
+
+    - `/proc/cpuinfo` (for processor info, Raspberry Pi hardware revisions, etc.)
+
+    - `/proc/device-tree/compatible` (for 96Boards info)
 
   - Beaglebone EEPROM board IDs
 

adafruit_platformdetect/__init__.py

@@ -55,6 +55,17 @@ def get_cpuinfo_field(self, field):
 
         return None
 
+    def check_dt_compatible_value(self, value):
+        """
+        Search /proc/device-tree/compatible for a value and return True, if found,
+        otherwise False.
+        """
+        # Match a value like 'qcom,apq8016-sbc':
+        if value in open('/proc/device-tree/compatible').read():
+            return True
+
+        return False
+
     def get_armbian_release_field(self, field):
         """
         Search /etc/armbian-release, if it exists, for a field and return its

adafruit_platformdetect/board.py

@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 ODROID_C2                   = "ODROID_C2"
 
 FTDI_FT232H                 = "FT232H"
+LINARO_96BOARDS             = "LINARO_96BOARDS"
 # pylint: enable=bad-whitespace
 
 #OrangePI
@@ -289,6 +290,10 @@ def id(self):
             board_id = ODROID_C2
         elif chip_id == ap_chip.FT232H:
             board_id = FTDI_FT232H
+        # TODO do we want to check chip ID at all for 96Boards?
+        # elif chip_id == APQ8016:
+        elif self.any_96boards:
+          board_id = LINARO_96BOARDS
         elif chip_id in (ap_chip.T210, ap_chip.T186, ap_chip.T194):
             board_id = self._tegra_id()
         return board_id
@@ -372,6 +377,15 @@ def _tegra_id(self):
             return JETSON_NANO
         return None
 
+    @property
+    def any_96boards(self):
+        """Check if the current board is any 96Boards-family board."""
+        return (
+                self.detector.check_dt_compatible_value("qcom,apq8016-sbc")
+                or self.detector.check_dt_compatible_value("hisilicon,hi3660-hikey960")
+                or self.detector.check_dt_compatible_value("hisilicon,hi6220-hikey")
+                )
+
     @property
     def any_raspberry_pi(self):
         """Check whether the current board is any Raspberry Pi."""

adafruit_platformdetect/chip.py

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 T210 = "T210"
 T186 = "T186"
 T194 = "T194"
+APQ8016 = "APQ8016"
 GENERIC_X86 = "GENERIC_X86"
 FT232H = "FT232H"
 
@@ -73,8 +74,11 @@ def id(self): # pylint: disable=invalid-name,too-many-branches,too-many-return-s
 
     def _linux_id(self): # pylint: disable=too-many-branches
         """Attempt to detect the CPU on a computer running the Linux kernel."""
-        linux_id = None
 
+        if self.detector.check_dt_compatible_value("qcom,apq8016"):
+            return APQ8016
+
+        linux_id = None
         hardware = self.detector.get_cpuinfo_field("Hardware")
 
         if hardware is None:

bin/detect.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 print("Board id: ", detector.board.id)
 
+print("Is this a 96Boards board?", detector.board.LINARO_96BOARDS)
 print("Is this a Pi 3B+?", detector.board.RASPBERRY_PI_3B_PLUS)
 print("Is this a 40-pin Raspberry Pi?", detector.board.any_raspberry_pi_40_pin)
 print("Is this a BBB?", detector.board.BEAGLEBONE_BLACK)