Re: wait command

On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, David Schleef wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 02:54:36PM -0600, Brian Hom wrote:
> > in the insn command there is a wait command.  Does this go off of the clock
> > on the card? and is there a comedi_wait command that I can use that wouldn't
> > require using insn?
>
> It uses the kernel function udelay(), which is implemented as a while()
> loop waiting for the specified amount of time to pass on the CPU's
> time stamp counter.
>
> An adventurous developer might want to send me a patch that adds a
> bunch of functions to comedilib that create insns for this purpose,
> presumably for the purpose of populating an insnlist.
>

What is the purpose proposed here?  As a wrapper to comedi_do_insn() that
does INSN_WAIT insn's?

-Calin

Received on 2002-10-02Z20:46:24