Yes, cool work. We should also consider integrating that atm328p/uno support to tinyos-main in due time if Johny is interested.
--Vlado On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 5:08 AM, Eric Decker <cire...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey Markus, > > I'd like to capture your code and Johnny's as well in tp-freeforall. > > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 1:17 AM, Markus Becker > <m...@comnets.uni-bremen.de>wrote: > >> [...] >> > >> > Thanks for the helpful feedback Antonio. I'd be interested in learning >> > about other similar projects out there if you (or anybody else) knows of >> > ones that exist. >> Hi. >> >> I have done an adapter board for an MRF24J40MA 802.15.4 module. That >> module >> sells at <10EUR and is supported by the 802.15.4 stack of Linux version >> 3.7 >> and up. I have backported the 15.4 driver to the 3.6 RPi kernel as well. >> The >> appropriate board config for the SPI and the driver are in >> https://github.com/markushx/linux >> >> At the moment I am still struggling a little with attaching that module >> to an >> Arduino Uno, based on Johny Mattsson's TinyOS port to Arduino: >> https://github.com/markushx/tinyos-arduino-MRF24J40MA >> >> Markus >> >> > With regard to your comment about Raspberry Pi, I totally agree, it is a >> > much cheaper alternative (and a cool board!). However, for some people, >> > the BeagleBone is an attractive platform BECAUSE of the more expensive >> > Cortex™-A8 processor and feature set. For example, Ubuntu for ARM is >> > built for Cortex™-A8 and beyond with all the optimization features the >> > ARMv7 architecture offers, and can run on the BeagleBone. However, >> > Ubuntu is unwilling to support the Raspberry Pi because the processor is >> > an older Broadcom ARMv6 (http://elinux.org/RPi_Distributions#Ubuntu). >> > >> > Obviously, a design constraint for the Epic Cape was not cost (if I'm >> > really being honest, the ONLY constraint was "quick, what can I finish >> > in two days before the contest deadline in-between games of rummikub >> > with my inlaws!?!?" hehe ;) Using the Epic module + carrier cape adds >> > significant cost to the overall design, but made my life easier. The >> > goal for this first prototype was basically to get to a simple, clean >> > piece of hardware using building blocks I have experience with (i.e. >> > Epic). There are many cheaper and better ways to design a small 15.4 >> > boarder router, but for some people, this combination of well supported >> > hardware platforms might be attractive. >> > >> > Chris >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Tinyos-help mailing list >> > Tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu >> > >> https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help >> ------------------------------------------------ >> | Dipl.-Ing. Markus Becker >> | Communication Networks >> | TZI - Center for Computing Technologies >> | University Bremen >> | Germany >> ------------------------------------------------ >> | web: http://www.comnets.uni-bremen.de/~mab/ >> | mailto: m...@comnets.uni-bremen.de >> | telephone: +49 421 218 62379 >> | building: NW1 room: N2260 >> ------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tinyos-help mailing list >> Tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu >> https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help > > > > > -- > Eric B. Decker > Senior (over 50 :-) Researcher > > > _______________________________________________ > Tinyos-help mailing list > Tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu > https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help >
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