From: Gilles Chanteperdrix <gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org>
To: Mouaiad Alras <Mouaiad.Alras@domain.hid>
Cc: xenomai@xenomai.org
Subject: Re: [Xenomai-help] difference between "alarm_wait" and "task_wait_period"
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 17:21:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <18428.57095.499792.910164@domain.hid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47F2158F.307@domain.hid>
Mouaiad Alras wrote:
> Hello,
> is there any difference between "periodic task" and "periodic alarm
> triggered task" ??
>
> are "task1" and "task2" the same in this example ? :
No, these are two ways to do the same thing. A periodic task uses a
timer that is built-in the task, whereas an alarm creates a different
timer. Of course, you can create as many alarms as you want whereas each
task has only one built-in timer.
--
Gilles.
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2008-04-01 10:59 [Xenomai-help] difference between "alarm_wait" and "task_wait_period" Mouaiad Alras
2008-04-09 15:21 ` Gilles Chanteperdrix [this message]
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