From: Sascha Hauer <sha@pengutronix.de>
To: barebox+mailing@cookiesoft.de
Cc: "barebox@lists.infradead.org" <barebox@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Heartbeat LED during init script
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:17:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210217131702.GD19583@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <635893483.2404.1613565899806@office.mailbox.org>
On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 01:44:59PM +0100, barebox+mailing@cookiesoft.de wrote:
> Hey Sasha,
>
> thanks for the answer.
>
> > barebox doesn't support interrupts. LED blinking is done in pollers
>
> That explains the obversation.
>
> > add a ctrlc() call to your memtester code inside some loop.
> > That will cause the poller to run.
>
> I'm not entirely sure, if I understand you correctly or you didn't understand me.
>
> I use the memtest command[0] from barebox so there is nothing custom written or any loop that I can control.
Ok, somehow I thought you added some memtest code yourself. I was
mistaken.
> However, if I understand you correctly one could add the `ctrlc`
> command in all of these[1] three loops inside the
> `mem_test_moving_inversions` function. Is that correct?
Yes, correct.
> Or is there an
> other way to not listen on ctrl+c but let the poller itself run?
You could add poller_call() directly. The idea of adding ctrlc() is just
that this way you could also make the memtest interruptible for the
user.
Sascha
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-17 12:22 barebox+mailing
2021-02-17 12:35 ` Sascha Hauer
2021-02-17 12:44 ` barebox+mailing
2021-02-17 13:17 ` Sascha Hauer [this message]
2021-02-18 8:00 ` Marcel Hellwig
2021-02-18 8:34 ` Sascha Hauer
2021-02-18 9:01 ` Ahmad Fatoum
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