Merge pull request #2 from DarkMechanikum/dev

[hackapet/Adafruit_Blinka.git] / src / adafruit_blinka / microcontroller / alias.py

diff --git a/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/alias.py b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/alias.py
index ab5067e2d60b8a5acde2bc82b28a3807b4b4277c..36869196661ba4e5113c0fcdc65e47ce5a54afe8 100644 (file)
--- a/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/alias.py
+++ b/src/adafruit_blinka/microcontroller/alias.py
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 
 """
-Device Tree Alias Functions
+Functions to find aliases for all hardware,
+including those defined in the device tree.
 """
 
 from typing import Optional
@@ -23,3 +24,15 @@ def get_dts_alias(device: str) -> Optional[str]:
                 if match:
                     return match.group(1).upper()
     return None
+
+
+def get_pwm_chipid(device: str):
+    """Get the PWM Chip ID"""
+    for chipid in range(32):
+        pwm_sys_path = "/sys/class/pwm/pwmchip{}".format(chipid)
+        if not os.path.exists(pwm_sys_path):
+            continue
+        if device in os.path.realpath(pwm_sys_path):
+            alias = "PWM" + str(chipid)
+            return alias
+    return None