Intel IXP400 manual Thread, Osal Core Interface Sheet 2

				Intel® IXP400 Software
				Operating System Abstraction Layer (OSAL)
Table 62. OSAL Core Interface (Sheet 2 of 2)
		ixOsalMutexInit		initializes a mutex
		ixOsalMutexLock		locks a mutex
		ixOsalMutexUnlock		unlocks a mutex
	synchronization	ixOsalMutexTryLock		non-blocking attempt to lock a mutex
		ixOsalMutexDestroy		destroys a mutex object
		ixOsalFastMutexInit		initializes a fast mutex
		ixOsalFastMutexTryLock		non-blocking attempt to lock a fast mutex
		ixOsalFastMutexUnlock		unlocks a fast mutex
		ixOsalFastMutexDestroy		destroys a fast mutex object
	Thread	ixOsalSemaphoreInit		initializes a semaphore
		ixOsalSemaphorePost		posts to (increments) a semaphore
		ixOsalSemaphoreWait		waits on (decrements) a semaphore
		ixOsalSemaphoreTryWait		non-blocking wait on semaphore
		ixOsalSemaphoreGetValue		gets semaphore value
		ixOsalSemaphoreDestroy		destroys a semaphore object
		ixOsalYield		yields execution of current thread
		ixOsalSleep		yielding sleep for a number of
				milliseconds
		ixOsalBusySleep		busy sleep for a number of microseconds
		ixOsalTimestampGet		value of the timestamp counter
		ixOsalTimestampResolutionGet		resolution of the timestamp counter
		ixOsalSysClockRateGet		system clock rate, in ticks
		ixOsalTimeGet		current system time
	Time	IX_OSAL_TIMEVAL_TO_TICKS		converts ixOsalTimeVal into ticks
		IX_OSAL_TICKS_TO_TIMEVAL		converts ticks into ixOsalTimeVal
		IX_OSAL_TIMEVAL_TO_MS		converts ixOsalTimeVal to milliseconds
		IX_OSAL_MS_TO_TIMEVAL		converts milliseconds to IxOsalTimeval
		IX_OSAL_TIME_EQ		“equal” comparison for IxOsalTimeval
		IX_OSAL_TIME_LT		“less than” comparison for IxOsalTimeval
		IX_OSAL_TIME_GT		“greater than” comparison for
				IxOsalTimeval
		IX_OSAL_TIME_ADD		“add” operator for IxOsalTimeval
		IX_OSAL_TIME_SUB		“subtract” operator for IxOsalTimeval
	Logging	ixOsalLogLevelSet		sets the current logging verbosity level
		ixOsalLog		interrupt-safe logging function
	Timers	ixOsalRepeatingTimerSchedule		schedules a repeating timer
		ixOsalSingleShotTimerShedule		schedules a single-shot timer
		ixOsalTimerCancel		cancels a running timer
		ixOsalTimersShow		displays all the running timers
Programmer’s Guide			IXP400 Software Version 2.0		April 2005
		Document Number: 252539, Revision: 007			321