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Altera_Forum
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15 years ago

Interval timer

Is it necessary to have an interval timer in your sopc design for a microc/os-ii project to work? what would happen if you dont put an interval timer.. in my bsp it shows system clock timer as none. ...
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15 years ago

i tried running it without a system clock and it works! as long as you dont use any delay or time related functions. you have to trick the compiler by putting

the number of ticks per second in the header file even though theres no real tick :)