On Jul 11, 2008, at 5:00 AM, Elvar Ólafsson wrote: > Hi. > > I am using Timers in my TinyOS project using TinyOS 2.0.2. I do not > have any actual motes so I am simulating everything in TOSSIM. It > works great so far but when I set the timers to fire 10-20 million > milliseconds into the future then that takes alot of simulation > time(sometimes hours) even though nothing else is happening in my > program. Is the simulator slow or what? I thought it would advance > to the next event that is supposed to happen or is that a > misunderstanding on my behalf? > My simulation has 100 nodes in them and it spends most of the time > waiting for the timers to fire. > > Hope anyone can shed a light on this matter.
You probably have an infinite loop (or really really long loop). TOSSIM does not model execution time, so computation takes zero simulation time. Correspondingly, a while(1) loop will cause the simulator to stop. Phil _______________________________________________ Tinyos-help mailing list [email protected] https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help
