Worker Threads

Worker thread management functions. More...

Functions
wiced_worker_thread_t *	wiced_rtos_create_worker_thread (void)
	Creates a new instance of a worker thread. More...
wiced_result_t	wiced_rtos_init_worker_thread (wiced_worker_thread_t *worker_thread, uint8_t priority, uint32_t stack_size, uint32_t event_queue_size)
	Initializes and starts a worker thread. More...

Detailed Description

Worker thread management functions.

Function Documentation

wiced_worker_thread_t* wiced_rtos_create_worker_thread

(

void

)

Creates a new instance of a worker thread.

Creates a new worker thread (Allocates memory for a new worker thread instance and returns the pointer) A worker thread is a thread in whose context timed and asynchronous events execute.

Returns

valid pointer : on success.

NULL : if an error occurred

wiced_result_t wiced_rtos_init_worker_thread	(	wiced_worker_thread_t *	worker_thread,
		uint8_t	priority,
		uint32_t	stack_size,
		uint32_t	event_queue_size
	)

Initializes and starts a worker thread.

Initializes and starts a worker thread A worker thread is a thread in whose context timed and asynchronous events execute.

Parameters

worker_thread	: a pointer to the worker thread to be created
priority	: thread priority
stack_size	: thread's stack size in number of bytes
event_queue_size	: number of events can be pushed into the queue

Returns

WICED_SUCCESS : on success.

WICED_ERROR : if an error occurred Note : The number of buffers in wiced_bt_cfg_settings_t.max_number_of_buffer_pools must be increased for each worker thread the application will utilize.