How should I be using the 'lwip_cyclic_timers' ? On Sat, Feb 15, 2020 at 2:36 PM goldsi...@gmx.de <goldsi...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Am 14.02.2020 um 19:53 schrieb Trampas Stern: > > OK walking through the code it appears somewhere along the way the ACD > > module was added and it looks like it needs to have it's > > timer periodically called. > > > > I added it to the timer list and seem to work now. I would have figured > > that the ACD timer would have been called from the DHCP timer for > > backwards compatibility. I assume this was done for a good reason. > > Sorry for the inconvenience. Yes, there *is* a reason: ACD has been > implemented in a bad way before inside dhcp.c plus it can now be used > without DHCP enabled, and its interval is 100ms, not 500ms like dhcp. > > However, calling all those timer functions yourself is not what you > should be doing. We need to be free in adding timers to change/fix > things like this. > > Even when not using the automatic timer handling provided by lwIP, you > should use the list of timers (and corresponding intervals) provided as > 'lwip_cyclic_timers' array by timeouts.h. > > Regards, > Simon > > _______________________________________________ > lwip-users mailing list > lwip-users@nongnu.org > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lwip-users
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