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CanFestival events scheduling</A>
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A CanOpen node must be able to take delayed actions.
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As exemples, periodic sync emission, heartbeat production or SDO timeout
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need to set some alarms that will be called later and do the job.
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&#181;C generaly do not have enough free timers to handle all the
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CanOpen needs directly. Moreover, CanFestival internal data may be
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CanFestival implement a micro-scheduler (timer.c). It uses only one
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timer to mimic many timers. It manage an alarm table, and call alarms
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at desired time.
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Scheduler can handle short clock value ranges limitation found on some
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&#181;C. As an example, value range for a 16bit clock counter with
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4&#181;s tick is crossed within 0.26 seconds... Long alarms must be
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Chronogram illustrate a long alarm (A) and a short periodic alarm (B),
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with a A value &gt; clock range &gt; B value.
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Values t0...t8 are successive setTimer call parameter values. t1
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illustrates an intermediate call to TimeDispatch, caused by a delay
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longer than clock range. Because of long alarm segmentation, at the end
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of t1, TimeDispatch call will not trig any alarm callback.
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