Try the "cycle counter" in the pru.

look in the pru section of the forum


On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:35 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> I use BeagleboneBlack with Debian, kernel v3.15, and I want to implement
> an accurate timer on my BBB.
> I use clock_nanosleep() to wait for 1 second. However, it always turns to
> be 1 second and 100~120 microsecond delay. (I measured clock_nanosleep()
> between clock_gettime() and with oscilloscope.)
>
> I also run linuxPTP (a software that adjusts system clock, CLOCK_REALTIME,
> to synchronize linux system with PTP.) to synchronize my BBB.
>
> I have no idea how to improve it, should I change linux to real-time
> linux? (Xenomai or RobertCNelson's patch for linux)
> or is there another way (such as software, codes, etc) to get more
> accuracy timer? (under 1us delay.)
>
> Thanks!
>
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