Dirk Alders wrote:
>
> Working in RTAI I wondered what's the sense of the value period in
> rt_start_timer(period). Starting the timer with 1s I'm still able to use
> timerfunctions with times of 10 us.
>
> Which value shall I use and why?
- 1) recall that period must be in internal count unit, use
nano2count(nanosec);
- 2) period cannot be l> than 10 ms if you use a periodic timer, if you
use > 10 ms the timers defaults to 10 ms, so I suspect that you mean 10
ms above, not 10 us;
- if you are using a oneshot modo period is of no use, and you can call
rt_start_timer with whatever value you want.
Ciao, Paolo.
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