[ECOS] Continuous Loop between delay_us and redboot\GDB

[Jonathan Larmour]

Douglas Bush wrote:
> 
> Folks,
> 
> I?m having trouble identifying what?s killing a device driver.
> 
> When the driver does die, the processor goes into what appears to be a
> continuous loop in delay_us \ hal_clock_read, which is being called from
> redboot\GDB.

I recall that it is easy to cause an overflow in delay_us if you pass it a
value that's too large.

Jifl
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