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16 years ago

alt_alarm_start()

int alt_alarm_start (alt_alarm* alarm, alt_u32 nticks, alt_u32 (*callback) (void* context), void* context); according to the handbook, program would transfer alt_u32 (*callback)(void* contex...
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14 years ago

If the timer used by the alarm functions is also the one used by MicroC-OS' scheduler then there could be a clash. I don't think you should use the alarm functions in a multi-tasked environment.

Doesn't uC-OS II provide similar alarm or wait functions you could use for that purpose?