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Neousys_ResetWatchdogTimer

Resets watchdog timer countdown on a Neousys computer.

Syntax

void avl::Neousys_ResetWatchdogTimer
(
	Neousys_State& ioState
)

Parameters

	Name	Type	Default	Description
	ioState	Neousys_State&		Object used to maintain state of the function.

Description

Sets watchdog timer back to the reference value in order to prevent it from reaching 0 and restarting the device.

Remarks

Availability

Before you use this filter make sure that your Neousys device has a watchdog unit.

Initialization

When the watchdog unit is initialized it's default countdown value is set to 255 seconds.

Compatibility

Neousys Watchdog Timer and Digital I/O support is not provided when using 32-bit Adaptive Vision on a 64-bit operating system. Please use 64-bit Adaptive Vision in such a case.

Multithreaded environment

This function is not guaranteed to be thread-safe. When used in multithreaded environment, it has to be manually synchronized.