RTEMS classic timers

[Sebastian Huber]

Hello,

On 05/15/2013 01:16 PM, Matthew J Fletcher wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It looks like rtems_timer_fire_after() is a one time only timer, you need to
> call rtems_timer_fire_after() to generate another.

you can use rtems_timer_reset() to restart the timer in the timer service routine.

>
> The documentation does not seem to indicate that, is it possible a small update
> could be made for clarity.
>
> I wrongly presumed it was a repeating timer that would go until you cancelled
> the timer.

You can send a patch for the documentation if you want:

http://git.rtems.org/rtems/tree/doc/user/timer.t

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