Zach Pfeffer <zach.pfef...@linaro.org> writes:

> On 14 September 2012 13:42, Mike Turquette <mturque...@ti.com> wrote:
>> Quoting Zach Pfeffer (2012-09-13 23:51:47)
>>> Video here:
>>>
>>> https://plus.google.com/u/0/104422661029399872488/posts/gKZxeTmEkMe
>>>
>>> This is cool because it lets us easily integrate the system into
>>> LAVA.

Cool.  Can I see your code?  

>>
>> It *is* cool.  Are setup instructions captured somewhere on a wiki?
>> This would be useful to many people.
>
> Aye. Here are the preliminary ones:
> https://docs.google.com/a/linaro.org/document/d/1x80d8W0sw_aD4hZJZ1bqG4VolDTZnDWKgR3aurgmsy4/edit
>
> I'm still working out the VI. The basic protocol will be:
>
> 1. Open a TCP/IP connection to the box.
> 2. Send 's' to start the measurement.
> 3. Send 'e' to end the measurement.
> 4. Send 'r' followed by a read. The read will return the total current
> of the last measurement.

Talking like this in terms of network protocol design scares me a bit
btw :-) What do you mean by a 'read' here?  Is it just newline
delimited?

> 5. Send 't' followed by a two reads. The first will return the number
> of records (timestamp and value) the second read will return the
> records (thanks Andy Doan for communicating TI's want of this).
>
> ...or something like that. Its very easy to reconfigure the VI into a
> variety of modes, so its completely feasible for people to write there
> own and run them as well. You can even do remote development (though
> having a remotable reset of the whole system will be cruicial).

Ah, this protocol is part of the VI itself?  For some reason I assumed
it would be a separate daemon that poked the NI stuff using COM or
whatever.

Cheers,
mwh

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