Hi,

By log I mean a serial message sent from a mote to a PC. I'm using telosb
and T2.1.1. Log fails because of a bug in my code.

Sent from my iPhone

On Nov 1, 2013, at 6:15 PM, Eric Decker <[email protected]> wrote:




On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Xiaohui Liu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Micha,
>
> How do you know if the timer fails to fire?
>
> I experienced the same problem before. Whenever the timer fires, a log is
> sent to the UART. If no log is received when a timer is supposed to fire,
> the timer is regarded to fail to fire. This turns out wrong because no log
> can be also caused by UART failure, which is the case.
>

what is a "log"?

What platform are you talking about and what version of the software?


>
> -Xiaohui
>
>
>
> On Friday, August 9, 2013, Ádám Erdélyi wrote:
>
>> Hi Micha,
>>
>> could you show us the wiring code for the timer, how you initialize the
>> timers and how you handle the firing event? Does it fire when started by
>> other functions? (e.g. a simple Timer.start) Did you use the unique()
>> function at the beginning?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Adam
>> On Aug 8, 2013 3:02 PM, "Micha Rappaport" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am using multiple instances of the TimerMilliC component on a telosB
>>> mote. When I use the timer.startOneShot() command, the timer does not
>>> always fire. I checked the timer.isRunning() command which returns TRUE!
>>>
>>> Next I checked the times now, t0 and dt which look all promising:
>>> This works:
>>> now: 13530, t0: 13529, dt: 2500
>>> This does not:
>>> now: 21513, to: 21512, dt: 2500
>>>
>>> Any ideas where else the problem could lie?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Micha
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>>
>
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