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Re: [gpsd-dev] gpsd doesn't terminate but crash with a SIGINT.
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Gary E. Miller |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] gpsd doesn't terminate but crash with a SIGINT. |
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Thu, 16 Jun 2016 13:31:55 -0700 |
Yo Nuno!
On Thu, 16 Jun 2016 20:42:47 +0100
Nuno Gonçalves <address@hidden> wrote:
> > where /dev/ttyXX oes not exist but /dev/ttyS0 does. Right now it
> > silently daemonizes with just /dev/ttyS0. Maybe it should also
> > exit?
> I think it should exit.
Agreed then. Probably should be vocal abot why it exits.
> I start gpsd with a single TCP device and if the connection eventually
> fails GPSD complains but never recovers:
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> gpsd:DATA: tcp://127.0.0.1:8999 returned zero bytes
> gpsd:DATA: tcp://127.0.0.1:8999 will be repolled in 0.010000 seconds
I think the tcp keeps retrying? If so we should let it keep retrying.
Might be a network outage that recovers.
> The exact same thing with some catrastrofic error, like unplugging a
> USB-serial adapter:
Yeah, that should be fatal. No way to recover as gpsd dropped root.
> If you can give me some light I can try to make a patch.
I'm gonna stay focused on a few other things for a while. PPS, Skytraq,
GPGGA, some doc things. Send patches if you feel inspired.
RGDS
GARY
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