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Re: [lwip-users] Timeout cases
From: |
Fabian Cenedese |
Subject: |
Re: [lwip-users] Timeout cases |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Jan 2013 09:25:08 +0100 |
At 09:00 24.01.2013 +0100, you wrote:
>Fabian Cenedese wrote:
>> >I'm a bit unclear about the meaning of the timeout parameter
>> >for the semaphore and mbox functions.
>> [..]
>> I'm wondering if somebody can give me a pointer to some
>> documentation.
>
>I know we do not have that much documentation, but this *is* documented pretty
>clearly in doc/sys_arch.txt!
Thanks for the clarification. I was reading the comments in the code.
There it didn't mention that mbox_fetch(timeout=0) would block waiting
as it did with sem_wait. It only says "maximum time (in milliseconds)
to wait for a message".
Thanks
bye Fabi