[LinuxPPS] Followup on PPS problem.

[Rodolfo Giometti]

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 08:42:57PM -0600, clemens at dwf.com wrote:

> Note that this is a problem with /dev/pps1 and not /dev/ttyS0, so from
> my point of view its NOT a buffer problem on /dev/ttyS0.
> 
> Rather, I question whether the /dev/pps1 actually gets built when you
> do whatever system call it is to create it, or whether something is just
> put on a queue to be done, whenever.
> 
> If the latter is the case then we need some sort of lock to not return
> till the work is actually done.

I think this could be an udev issue... can you please try to disable
udev and build by-hand(TM) the /dev/ppsN files?

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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