[ECOS] HELP - remove me from this list please !

Michael Fugere mafugere@sover.net
Sat Oct 16 12:05:00 GMT 1999


All attempts to unsubscribe via Majordomo appear to be
ignored or not handled properly.  Can someone please remove
me from the ECOS lists and/or give me another method to try ?
The usual "unsubscribe * <username> thing isn't working at all...

thanks,
MikeF

Patrick O'Grady wrote:
> 
> Hi, all...  I keep noticing how a platform's interval timer is referred to as the
> real time clock in the eCos source code.  Would it be better to refer to this as
> just the interval timer?  In the case of the i386/PC, we have another actual real
> time clock which keeps actual real time automatically but has lousy resolution
> (only 1 second).  Since the interval timer uses an input frequency that isn't
> conducive to maintaining actual seconds, it might be better to avoid implying
> that it generates actual real-time data.  There is also a convienent mode that
> the pc's real time clock has: I can set an alarm which triggers an interrupt after
> a specific time of day; this may help reduce overhead implementing some alarms.


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