Timer — Simba master documentation (original) (raw)

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About¶

Start a periodic timer that writes an event to the main thread. The main thread reads the event and prints “timeout” to the standard output.

See the Timer Library Reference for more details.

Source code¶

/*

• The MIT License (MIT)
• Copyright (c) 2014-2018, Erik Moqvist
• Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
• obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
• files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
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• of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
• furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
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• EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
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• NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS
• BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN
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• CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
• SOFTWARE.
• This file is part of the Simba project. */

#include "simba.h"

#define TIMEOUT_EVENT 0x1

static struct event_t event; static struct timer_t timer;

static void timer_cb(void *arg_p) { uint32_t mask;

mask = TIMEOUT_EVENT;
event_write_isr(&event, &mask, sizeof(mask));

}

int main() { uint32_t mask; struct time_t timeout;

sys_start();
event_init(&event);

/* Initialize and start a periodic timer. */
timeout.seconds = 1;
timeout.nanoseconds = 0;
timer_init(&timer, &timeout, timer_cb, NULL, TIMER_PERIODIC);
timer_start(&timer);

while (1) {
    mask = TIMEOUT_EVENT;
    event_read(&event, &mask, sizeof(mask));

    std_printf(FSTR("timeout\r\n"));
}

return (0);

}

The source code can also be found on Github in theexamples/timer folder.

Build and run¶

Build and upload the application.

$ cd examples/timer $ make -s BOARD= run timeout timeout timeout