10.1. Introduction

The Timer Manager provides support for timer facilities. The directives provided by the Timer Manager are:

• rtems_timer_create() - Creates a timer.

• rtems_timer_ident() - Identifies a timer by the object name.

• rtems_timer_cancel() - Cancels the timer.

• rtems_timer_delete() - Deletes the timer.

• rtems_timer_fire_after() - Fires the timer after the interval.

• rtems_timer_fire_when() - Fires the timer at the time of day.

• rtems_timer_initiate_server() - Initiates the Timer Server.

• rtems_timer_server_fire_after() - Fires the timer after the interval using the Timer Server.

• rtems_timer_server_fire_when() - Fires the timer at the time of day using the Timer Server.

• rtems_timer_reset() - Resets the timer.

• rtems_timer_get_information() - Gets information about the timer.