Perhaps this will help: http://www.arm.com/contact_us/ --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, Jayasooriah <jayasooriah@...> wrote: > > Hi Marko, > > I read the AN a few times -- in section 3.1, in explaining one source of > spurious interrupts when feeding watchdog timer, it says: > > "The disabling of interrupts before the feed sequence may lead to the > occurrence of spurious interrupts." > > OS'es disable and enable interrupts all the time. They however do not have > to deal with spurious interrupts as a consequence. Interrupts can be lost > as a result due to folding, but spurious interrupts? In the case of LPC, > this AN suggests the OS must cope with spurious interrupts if it disables > and enables interrupts. > > This begs the question: is this erroneous behaviour LPC specific, or does > it affect any other (all?) ARM VIC implementations? > > The AN suggests the latter is the case but I cannot find any documentation > relating to ARM Primecell VIC specifications that supports this. > > Jaya > > --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "Marko Pavlin (home)" <mp@> wrote: > > > > Just a reference: > > > http://www.standardics.philips.com/support/documents/microcontrollers/ pdf/an10414.pdf > > > > Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com >
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Re: spurious interrupts on LPC
2006-03-14 by ian.scanlon
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