[LinuxPPS] kernel does not see PPS on serial port

[Rodolfo Giometti]

On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:13:22AM +0100, LICHTENBERGER Janos wrote:
> 
> >
> >> With 2.6.15.7: 2.0.0
> >> 2.6.24: 5.0.0
> >
> > Very old version! A lot of changes happens since there...
> >
> 
> I'm sorry, I don't understand this, I have downloaded the latest complete
> patched source from your server using  git two days ago:
> 
> #git clone git://git.enneenne.com/linuxpps
> 
> 
> and I got the version numbers from include/linux/pps.h
> 
> 
> I thought if I clone the tree, I got the latest kernel tree with the
> latest patch kit. Am I wrong?

Yes, you are right! I refere to '2.0.0'. Wrong answer placement! :)

> >    $ cat /dev/ttyS0 &
> >
> 
> It gives the usual garbage

Mmm... if I well understand your PPS antennea, which returns both GPS
data and PPS signal, is connected with /dev/ttyS0 and NTPD opens such
port for both features.

Can ypu please post the NTPD messages when it tries to open the serial
port and the PPS source?

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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