Hi,
I didn't say it is not working. But xtimer was designed to guarantee a
resolution of 1usec. Therefore if you use it with a different timer, you
are out of spec within RIOT ;)

On 21.11.2017 17:28, Michael Andersen wrote:
> This is not quite true. Xtimer works fine with the ultra low power 32khz
> oscillator on SAMR21, it just needs a little reconfiguration. We have
> duty cycling nodes working ok with gnrc.
> 
> On Nov 21, 2017 8:26 AM, "Robert Hartung" <hart...@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de
> <mailto:hart...@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de>> wrote:
> 
>     That's the 'only' issue. Problem: xtimer is guaranteed to have 1usec of
>     resolution. Most low-power timers will only have 8bit resolution ->
>     xtimer cannot be used.
> 
>     On 21.11.2017 15:07, Francisco Molina wrote:
>     >
>     >>Issues #7743 and #7332 both discuss the problem.
>     >>
>     >>Dan
>     >
>     > I saw those issues but they only refer to the fact that xtimer doesn't
>     > run during sleep modes, is that the only issue? Cheers
>     >
>     > Francisco
>     >
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