[U-Boot] [RFC] Review of U-Boot timer API

Wolfgang Denk
2011-05-25T12:27:26Z

Dear Graeme Russ,

In message <4DDCEDA1.2010101@gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> >> 3) Keep calling get_timer() (which you do when checking protocol time-outs)
> >> - This keeps kicking the prescaler
> >
> > We cannot guarantee for this, so this is not really an option.
>
> You can when you are waiting for a timeout

We may not be waiting for any timeouts for arbitrary long times.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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