On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 2:33 PM <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> My goal is to make an ultra-precise clock on the beaglebone black by using 
> the 1 pps signal from my adafruit GPS.  I have been readying about the device 
> overlays / capes but there seems to be a lot of outdated information out 
> there that is very confusing.
>
> My 1 pps is connected to P9_12
> GPS Rx: P9_24
> GPS Tx: P9_26
>
> I found the following DTS file:  
> https://github.com/ddrown/pps-gmtimer/blob/master/DD-GPS-00A0.dts
>
> I then edited this file, and replaced the pins with my pins as listed above.  
> After compiling the file, I get the following warning:
>
> root@AD1:/lib/firmware# dtc -O dtb -o /lib/firmware/DD-GPS-00A0.dtbo -b 0-@ 
> DD-GPS-00A0.dts
> /lib/firmware/DD-GPS-00A0.dtbo: Warning (unit_address_vs_reg): Node 
> /fragment@0 has a unit name, but no reg property
> /lib/firmware/DD-GPS-00A0.dtbo: Warning (unit_address_vs_reg): Node 
> /fragment@1 has a unit name, but no reg property
> /lib/firmware/DD-GPS-00A0.dtbo: Warning (unit_address_vs_reg): Node 
> /fragment@2 has a unit name, but no reg property
>
> Then, I edited my /boot/uEnv.txt and pointed:  
> uboot_overlay_addr0=/lib/firmware/DD-GPS-00A0.dtbo
>
> I next rebooted, and expected to see something in dmesg about the 1pps 
> signal, but I didn't.  I do see the following:
>
> root@AWD1:/lib/firmware# dmesg |grep pps
> [    0.725865] pps_core: LinuxPPS API ver. 1 registered
> [    0.725871] pps_core: Software ver. 5.3.6 - Copyright 2005-2007 Rodolfo 
> Giometti <[email protected]>
>
> Any thoughts as to why I am not seeing a /dev/pps0 device?

Use this overlay as an example:

https://github.com/beagleboard/bb.org-overlays/blob/master/src/arm/PB-UART4-GNSS-5-CLICK.dts

https://download.mikroe.com/documents/add-on-boards/click/gnss-5/gnss-5-click-schematic-v101.pdf

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

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