Re: Timer callback function does not fire

You have to initialize the Timer object itself as well, see
http://read.cs.ucla.edu/click/doxygen/class_timer.html#_details

Also grep the elements directory from Timer and you'll find many examples
of elements using Timer.

Beyers


On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 8:56 PM, Momina Khan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear All,
>  hope someone can help me with this ... i have simple enough code moslty
> taken from TestTimer class. I just want to create a timer that fires a
> callback function. I have tried initializing the Timer with a (Callback
> function f, user_data) in which case f should be called when
> timer.schedule_now() is called in initalize().
> i have put click_chatter in the initialize() function and the callback but
> only the chatter from initialize comes up in dmesg.
>
> If I try to initialize the timer with Timer(Element *) on a call to
> timer.schedule_now() the element class's run_timer() should be called but
> no chatter shows up in dmesg.
>
> plz help i have spent some days on this problem and seemed to have gone
> through most code files for the timer class and TimerTest but to no avail!
>
> thank u in advance
> momina
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