Hello:

This issue should now be fixed in the latest development branch. Note that this 
is not working on the nrf51 platforms but since you were using nrf52 it should 
work.

Let me know if you see any issues with it.


> On Jan 8, 2017, at 6:20 PM, WangJiacheng <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Will,
> 
> Thanks a lot for your reply.
> 
> Yes,the hardwear processor clock frequency of nRF52 (Cortex M4F) is 64 MHz 
> and can not be changed.
> 
> The reason of changing CLOCK_FREQ is that I want re-use the internal timing 
> of mynewt already there with more accurate timing, by calling function 
> "os_cputime_get32()”.  I’m trying to implement a (soft) IC card reader by 
> nRF52 with mynewt OS and nimble stack running.
> 
> I am also considering to use an independent timer (NRF_TIMER3 or  NRF_TIMER4) 
> at the cost of about 0.1mA current. I already use NRF_TIMER2 to provide a 4 
> MHz clock signal output from GPIO of nRF52. By reading the source code of 
> apache-mynewt-core, my understanding is that NRF_TIMER0 and NRF_TIMER1 is 
> already used by mynewt OS and nimble stack, is my understanding correct?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jiacheng
> 
>> 在 2017年1月9日,01:10,will sanfilippo <[email protected]> 写道:
>> 
>> Those should be the only two parameters you need to configure. Must be a bug 
>> in the controller :-)
>> 
>> I think it is worthwhile to point out that CLOCK_FREQ only changes the units 
>> of os cputime; it does not affect the speed at which the processor runs. At 
>> least, I could not see any other uses of CLOCK_FREQ. So, these settings only 
>> affect the nimble stack and the controller specifically (internal controller 
>> timing).
>> 
>> I am curious why you wanted to change this variable; what were you trying to 
>> achieve?
>> 
>> Thanks for pointing this out; I will take a look to see why it is not 
>> working.
>> 
>>> On Jan 7, 2017, at 10:48 PM, WangJiacheng <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi, 
>>> 
>>> The default CPU time frequency of Mynewt OS and Nimble stack is 1 MHz, I 
>>> try to change the CPU time frequency to be 2 MHz, I modified the related 2 
>>> config files:
>>> configure file “hw/bsp/nrf52dk/syscfg.yml” as
>>>  CLOCK_FREQ:
>>>      description: 'TBD'
>>>      value:  2000000 
>>> configure file “kernel/os/syscfg.yml” as
>>>  OS_CPUTIME_FREQ:
>>>      description: 'Frequency of os cputime'
>>>      value: 2000000
>>> 
>>> The app “bleperiph" is running and the CPU time frequency is 2 MHz, also 
>>> the BLE “nimble-bleprph” peripheral  can be scanned by LightBlue of iOS 
>>> APP, and show 1 service is there. However, when I try to connect it ,an 
>>> error massage “Connection Alert: Timeout interrogating the peripheral”
>>> 
>>> When change back above 2 syscfg parameters to 1000000, it can be connected.
>>> 
>>> And app “bletiny” is the same.
>>> 
>>> Is there any  missed config setting in my test? How to change the CPU time 
>>> frequency to 2 Mhz and Nimble device can be connected?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Jiacheng 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 

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