[LinuxPPS] AMBA driver

[Rodolfo Giometti]

On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 11:38:07AM +0100, Erik Larsson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I’m new to LinuxPPS so please don’t shoot me if this is a stupid question.
> 
> I would like to use LinuxPPS on a Infinion SOC processor with a MIPS arch. It
> uses AMBA seriel driver. TO get LinuxPPS running in the AMBA driver do I need
> to patch that driver as the 8250 driver is patched? Or is it impossible to use
> AMBA and LinuxPPS?

The AMBA serial driver is based on serial-core? If so you have nothing
to do, otherwise you must provide a proper interface. Please, see
Documentation/pps/pps.txt.

> Or has someone already done this?

I don't think so...

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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