[En-Nut-Discussion] Thread priority

[Alexander Baranov]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ulrich Hertlein" <ulrich.hertlein at artcom.de>
To: "Ethernut User Chat (English)" <en-nut-discussion at egnite.de>
Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 5:43 AM
Subject: Re: [En-Nut-Discussion] Thread priority


> Alexander Baranov wrote:
>> Well, I'm not so simple :-).
>> I don't literally reset the timer in ISR. I check various flags, which 
>> are
>> set or reset in threads, check available heap  etc and if somethig 
>> wrong -
>> reset the board
>> Alexander
>
> Do you use soft-reset (e.g. via forced watchdog reset) or did you wire a
> hard-reset line to some I/O pin? I've had trouble with some parts of the
> board still being unusable after a soft-reset, namely the ethernet
> controller.
>
> /Ulrich
>


You are right. I use external watchdog DS1232 to provide the reset of the 
whole board including NIC. Sometimes mere processor reset does not bring 
success.
Alexander