On Wednesday 19 March 2008, Jon Elson wrote: >John Kasunich wrote: >> Gene Heskett wrote: >>>In re the rtapi and unexpected realtime delay issues, I experimented some >>> this afternoon with my base thread which was set at 78000ns when I >>> started, reducing it to 38000ns for the last test, running most of the >>> stuff in the nc_files dir to test, and never did see another error AFTER >>> the startup, even when running at 200% speeds here. >> >> You never will. >> >> The realtime delay error message is printed only once, the first time >> EMC notices a delay. We don't print it every time because if you have >> your period set too low, or you have a computer with bad realtime >> issues, you could get hundreds or thousands of those messages every >> second. >> >> Only printing the message once solves that problem, but it means that >> you really don't know how often you are getting a delay. But DON'T >> think just because you get it only once that it is happening only once. > >Yes. There is a HAL pin that reports the total number of these >errors, motion.servo.overruns, but it seems to need a debug >level to be set to export that pin. Do you know what that debug >level is? > >Thanks, > >Jon
And that would explain why I see zero there, always. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Old musicians never die, they just decompose. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users