here they point out to pps_out hardware solution for Jetson boards
https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/jetson-xavier-hardware-pps-out/124003/16


On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 3:40 PM Andrey Volodin <andrevolo...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> "we need only microsecond accuracy"
> the Jetson board has SensorProcessingEnngine:
> "provide a built-in Cortex-R5 micro-controller within an always-on power
> domain also known as Sensor Processing Engine (SPE). Example uses include
> sensor data processing, wake up management, UAV, and robotics.
>
> This source file will aid in the development of FreeRTOS-based firmware
> for SPE"
>
> from the SPE documentation
>
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 3:31 PM Richard Hill <plo...@gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> Some boards (but not yours) have PPS-in direct timestamping.  Some iMX6s
>> have this.  You’ll still need to mod the driver as it only handles PPS-out,
>> but
>>
>> it’s < 25ns accurate once running.
>>
>>
>>
>> There’s just far too much latency for PPS-in via GPIO to be useful.
>>
>>
>>
>> Richard H
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Andrey Volodin [mailto:andrevolo...@gmail.com]
>> *Sent:* Mittwoch, 24. Juni 2020 16:26
>> *Cc:* linuxptp-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> *Subject:* Re: [Linuxptp-users] Fwd: Fwd: adding precision with PPS with
>> PTP [linuxptp] on nvidia Jetson arm aarch64 device
>>
>>
>>
>> Dear Richard,
>>
>> Thank you for your response.
>>
>> How do we discipline the clocks to the global GPS time? using the
>> software time stamping from /dev/pps0? using linuxptp scenario defined
>> previously?
>>
>> How to implement a better source for PTP GM? Do you have any exact
>> suggestions?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Andrei
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 2:47 PM Richard Cochran <richardcoch...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 12:48:45PM +0000, Andrey Volodin wrote:
>> > The initial host date/time in the example is set manually.
>> > probably /dev/pps0 can be used at the host side to set the time/date
>> more
>> > accurately than using manual method defined above? so that the time
>> > sdynchronized with the dup will come from the GPS pps timepulse [
>> sourced
>> > in Ardusimple SimpleRT2K] ?
>>
>> So you want to discipline your two PHC clocks to the global GPS time?
>>
>> What are you trying to do?
>>
>> Remember that /dev/pps0 is using software time stamping, and as such
>> it makes a relatively poor source for a PTP GM.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Richard
>>
>>
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