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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: ts11 Time resolution
From: "j.chitte" <>
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 08:08:59 -0000
--- In  "fabianmejia" <> 
wrote:
>
> Hi All, 
> 
> I am under development of a capture system. I need to sample about
> 200Hz. That is, about sampling each 0.005 seconds.
> 
> I have it working using the Jim Jackson's adc_logger.
> 
> Unfortunatelly, this can't accomplish the job as it's accurate 
about 10ms.
> 
> So, I decided using gettimeofday. Oh surprise!!! It doesn't work
> properly. microsecond precision? Forget about it. Readings give me
> mumbers like this:
> 
> 510000
> 530000
> 550000
> 
> It sounds like 10msec precision.
> 
> Next step, checking the TS7000 group. I downloaded the file:
> linux24_ts8-lck1-cpufreq-230705.patch.gz
> 
> I have a ts11 version. Will this work?
> 
> A noob question: How to have this working? I suppose using the 
"patch"
> command. I ran "patch -p0 lin.......". By the time I am writing 
this,
> the command is still running without showing any message.
> 
> If this command finishes, what will be the outcome? Having the
> "gettimeofday" working properly?
> 
> Can I get cpu ticks or something like that in order to have the 
real
> microsecond precision?
> 
> Regards.
>

I recommend you read `man patch` for the use of patch command.

You may want to look at realtime linux refered to in the TS doc if 
you need faster more accurate timing.

/js



 
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