[LinuxPPS] PPS kernel discipline
Udo van den Heuvel
udovdh at xs4all.nl
Wed Mar 25 17:33:45 CET 2009
Hal V. Engel wrote:
> In addition to basic PPS support PPSKIT had kernel discipline along with
> nanokernel capabilities. Unfortunately it never made it into the kernel.
> Perhaps because it was too ambitious. Current kernels are now nanosecond
> capable and there is a possibility that basic PPS capabilities will be part of
> the kernel sometime soon since the LinuxPPS patches were considered for
> inclusion in 2.6.29 and there has been some work done to correct the issues
> that prevented inclusion. Since it appears that this needs to be added to the
> kernel in small incremental steps perhaps the right thing to do would be to
> have a separate patch set for enabling kernel discipline so that work on
> getting basic PPS into the kernel can go forward unimpeded.
I agree.
2.6.30 it is?
Who can confirm?
Or when can we?
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