Bug #1024 (oscillating re-camping), the story goes on...

[Dieter Spaar]

Hello Werner,

Werner Almesberger wrote:
> By the way, Joerg has proposed another interesting approach:
> if the oscillator's drive strength is insufficient, we should
> be able to make things worse by reducing it, which you mentioned
> could be done by the firmware.
>   

Very good idea, I can check that out and see if I get different results.

> Is there anything else that's driven by the 32768 Hz clock that
> we can access, e.g., a RTC or some counter ? If yes, we could
> use that to check if the clock has significant variations.
>   

Not something I am aware of. I think the 32kHz oscillator drives a RTC
if the Calypso chip set alone is used for a simple phone.

Best regards,
   Dieter