[ECOS] C API for timer and watchdog

Jonathan Larmour jlarmour@redhat.com
Fri Dec 7 11:01:00 GMT 2001


"Trenton D. Adams" wrote:
> 
> How hard would it be to add this functionality in to redboot?  I imagine
> it wouldn't be that difficult right?  This would be a nice feature for
> testing purposes.

Well, one way to do it now would be for the application to reset the board
when it terminates.

But yes it is a bit difficult due to the way the exception stack gets
reused. We've been talking about this internally just recently in fact -
the fact it works from the GDB stub is a bit of a fluke actually.

Jifl
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