From 7dbfd5807b917d3a98c9d2113263ad76f5fe257a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Starbeamrainbowlabs <sbrl@starbeamrainbowlabs.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 14:53:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Tweak GPS, but we might have a loose cable somewhere, or a
 misconfiguration.

---
 iot/main/gps.cpp | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/iot/main/gps.cpp b/iot/main/gps.cpp
index 8b58f08..2d033ae 100644
--- a/iot/main/gps.cpp
+++ b/iot/main/gps.cpp
@@ -15,10 +15,13 @@ TinyGPSLocation gps_location() {
 	Serial.print("[gps] Getting location: ");
 	// We WILL discover our location - if it's the last thing we do!
 	while(true) {
+		if(millis() > 5000 && gps.charsProcessed() < 10) {
+			Serial.print(F("\n[error] Failed to initialise GPS device."));
+			while(true) { delay(1); }
+		}
+		
 		// Make sure there's something to read
 		if(serial_gps.available() <= 0) {
-			Serial.print("!");
-			delay(100);
 			continue;
 		}