[LinuxPPS] Patches for kernel 2.6.26-rc8

[Rodolfo Giometti]

On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 11:55:38AM -0700, Hal V. Engel wrote:
> 
>    OK I am in the process of building this now. Will let you know how testing
>    goes.

Thanks. :)

>    >
>    > I can't test the code since I have no hardware to test at all! :'(
> 
>    Are you missing a reference clock? If so perhaps some of the list members
>    can get together the needed hardware for you. The users of my open source
>    project have made donations that have allowed me to get specialized
>    hardware (color meters and spectrophotometers) for testing some of which
>    is way more expensive than any of these reference clocks except for an
>    actaul atomic clock.
> 
>    There are several different GPS reference clocks that can be put together
>    for a modest cost with a little effort (Garmin GPS 18 LCV and Motorola
>    OnCore come to mind). For example, I have a ttl to rs-232 interface board
>    laying around that I could donate and if someone were to donate an OnCore
>    I could put together a wiring harness and mount the OnCore and the rs-232
>    interface on a board and use a USB connection for power. I could ship it
>    to you tested and ready to go. It wouldn't be pretty but it would work.
> 
>    It would make it easier for everyone, including you, if you were able to
>    test things.

That would be great! This may improve LinuxPPS development! :)

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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