For the time being it makes sense to keep it on its own tree.

The first thing is to migrate it to be based on
gh:tinyos/tinyos-main(master).   A rebase is worth a shot and is pretty
easy.

I assume that it is essentially private (even though publically accessible)
and other folks aren't branched off it.   Is that true?


On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 11:47 PM, Markus Becker
<m...@comnets.uni-bremen.de>wrote:

> > Hey Markus,
> >
> > I'd like to capture your code and Johnny's as well in tp-freeforall.
>
> Fine with me. But note that the MRF24J40MA is not working as of yet. At
> least
> it boots now without being stuck in radio initialisation.
>
> Markus
>
> > 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
> > > >
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