Oh, thanks Richard! After your words, the following sequence in my startup code seems to do the trick: WDMOD = 0; // I don't know if this is actually required WDFEED = 0xaa; WDFEED = 0x55; Guille --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "philips_apps" <philips_apps@...> wrote: > > The bootloader does not look at the RISR register. It looks at the > WDTOF flag in WDMOD register. > Even clearing of watchdog flag in user application may not help (if > timeout is too small) because the bootloader runs before application. > > If you are using the watchdog only to trigger ISP then Reinvoke ISP > command might be a better choice. This was added to 213x,214x devices. > Restore Timer1 to reset state if your application uses it. > Refer to Table 218 on page 235 of the user manual > http://www.semiconductors.philips.com/acrobat_download/usermanuals/UM1 0120_1.pdf > > The LPC213x/214x user manual will be updated to reflect the WTOF clear > conditions. > > Regards > Philips Apps > > --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "Guillermo Prandi" > <yahoo.messenger@> wrote: > > > > My code is clearing the RISR flags at boot time by doing: > > > > #define RSIR (*((volatile unsigned char *) 0xE01FC180)) > > > > RSIR = 0x0f; > > > > After that, the boards still ignores P0.14 after a watchdog reset. > > Since I cleared the watchdog reset flag, I expected the bootloader to > > invoke ISP. Is there anything else I could do from software in order > > to make the bootloader honor the P0.14 pin? > > > > Guille > > > > --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "philips_apps" <philips_apps@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Hello Guille, > > > > > > In case of a watchdog triggered reset, P0.14 pin is ignored by the > > > bootloader and the valid user application is executed. If valid user > > > application is not found then only isp is entered. In LPC2138 the > > WDT > > > flag is not cleared by pin reset. POR reset clears the WDT flag. > > What > > > you are observing is expected behavior. I am assuming that WD reset > > > happened since you have mention it. > > > > > > Regards > > > Philips Apps > > > > > > --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "Guillermo Prandi" > > > <yahoo.messenger@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, I wonder if anyone has seen this before. > > > > > > > > While developing the firmware for my LPC2138-featured board, I > > noticed > > > > that the bootloader is not always invoked after a reset with > > P0.14 low. > > > > Even when the bootloader is not invoked, the device still > > responds to > > > > reset. > > > > > > > > I tested with the Philips bootloader utility, which, measured at > > the > > > > reset and P0.14 pins, gives me: > > > > > > > > 1) At T+0, P0.14 goes down from 3.3V to 0V sharply. > > > > 2) At T+0, Reset starts going down from 3.3V to 0V in an RC- type > > curve > > > > of 750�S. > > > > 3) At T+750�S both Reset and P0.14 are now 0V. > > > > 4) At T+500 mS reset starts going up, having been effectively low > > for > > > > 499mS. The rising curve is also RC-type and takes about 2 mS to > > reach > > > > 85%. > > > > 5) At T+840 mS, P0.14 goes up sharply. This is 338 mS *after* > > reset > > > > went high. > > > > > > > > By the spec, these figures should be large enough to trigger the > > > > bootloader, and it does, except when I've been playing around > > with my > > > > firmware for a while (several cycles of compile+flash > > programming, > > > > tests, an occasional crash, watchdog triggered, etc.). When the > > > > bootloader stops responding, the only way to regain the > > bootloader is > > > > by removing power. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > Guille > > > > > > > > > >
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Re: Bootloader not always invoked after reset with P0.14 low
2006-02-24 by Guillermo Prandi
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