DDEKit_timer

Timer subsystem. More...

Functions
int	ddekit_add_timer (void(*fn)(void *), void *args, unsigned long timeout)
	Add a timer event.
int	ddekit_del_timer (int timer)
	Delete timer with the corresponding timer id.
int	ddekit_timer_pending (int timer)
	Check whether a timer is pending.
void	ddekit_init_timers (void)
	Initialization function, startup timer thread.

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Detailed Description

Timer subsystem.

DDEKit provides a generic timer implementation that enables users to execute a function with some arguments after a certain period of time. DDEKit therefore starts a timer thread that executes these functions and keeps track of the currently running timers.

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Function Documentation

int ddekit_add_timer	(	void(*)(void *)	fn,
		void *	args,
		unsigned long	timeout
	)

Add a timer event.

After the absolute timeout has expired, function fn is called with args as arguments.

Returns:

>=0 valid timer ID

< 0 error

Definition at line 81 of file ddekit/src/timer.c.

int ddekit_del_timer

(

int

timer

)

Delete timer with the corresponding timer id.

Definition at line 133 of file ddekit/src/timer.c.

void ddekit_init_timers

(

void

)

Initialization function, startup timer thread.

Definition at line 321 of file ddekit/src/timer.c.

int ddekit_timer_pending

(

int

timer

)

Check whether a timer is pending.

Linux needs this.

Check whether a timer is pending.

Parameters:

timer

Timer ID to check for.

Returns:

0 if not pending 1 if timer is pending

Definition at line 193 of file ddekit/src/timer.c.