Timer usage

[Joel Sherrill]

On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 9:06 AM, Matthew J Fletcher <amimjf at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I might give it a go,.. is https://git.rtems.org/
> rtems-docs/tree/c-user/timer_manager.rst the correct source file ?
>

Exactly.

>
> then follow https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/Developer/Git/Users#
> CreatingaPatch
>

Yes.

The toolset used is Sphinx and there are instructions for installing them.
If on a
Redhat/Fedora/CentOS releases, be warned they do not package it correctly so
you need to get it from upstream.

But you shouldn't have to do much formatting. :)

Thanks for taking a shot at it.

--joel

>
>
> On 18 April 2018 at 14:40, Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 8:25 AM, Matthew J Fletcher <amimjf at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I notice that the rtems timer routines only take an inital timer fire
>>> period (or an absolute time), and dont specify a re-schedule period.
>>>
>>> It looks like one would use rtems_timer_reset() to re-trigger the timer
>>> based on its inital fire period and rountine, but there is no mention of
>>> the argument being re-passed,.. so i presume that if you wish to pass the
>>> same argument again, you need to call rtems_timer_fire_after() re-passing
>>> all the arguments ?
>>>
>>
>> It will have the same arguments. If you have a patch for the
>> documentation, please post it.
>>
>> --joel
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
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