[LinuxPPS] More on problem with the PPS Device

[Udo van den Heuvel]

Udo van den Heuvel wrote:
> Reg Clemens wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 07:32:04PM +0200, Udo van den Heuvel wrote:
>>>> clemens at dwf.com wrote:
>>>>>> 2, if possible.
>>>>>>
>>>>> I commented on this in a previous note.
>>>>> time_pps_create is called with the FILE DESCRIPTOR of the PPS device.
>>>>> It knows nothing about the serial device.
>>> The first call is made with the serial device's fd.
>>>
>> That cant be true, otherwise the PPSAPI would not know what device to
>> look for time stamps on.  The way it knows about /dev/pps{n} is thru it
>> being passed here.
> 
> So what do we reply to the ntp bugzilla suggestion?

- 'never mind'?
- 'no can do'?
- .... ?