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diff --git a/nuttx/configs/sama5d3x-ek/README.txt b/nuttx/configs/sama5d3x-ek/README.txt
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--- a/nuttx/configs/sama5d3x-ek/README.txt
+++ b/nuttx/configs/sama5d3x-ek/README.txt
@@ -2694,6 +2694,7 @@ Tickless OS
RTOS Features -> Clocks and Timers
CONFIG_SCHED_TICKLESS=y : Configures the RTOS in tickless mode
+ CONFIG_SCHED_TICKLESS_ALARM=n : (option not implemented)
System Type -> SAMA5 Peripheral Support
CONFIG_SAMA5_TC0=y : Enable TC0 (TC channels 0-3
@@ -2723,10 +2724,11 @@ Tickless OS
32-bit counters with the capability to generate a compare interrupt when
the timer matches a compare value but also to continue counting without
stopping (giving another, different interrupt when the timer rolls over
- from 0xffffffff to zero). So we could potentially just set the compare
+ from 0xffffffff to zero). So we could potentially used the just set the compare
at the number of ticks you want PLUS the current value of timer. Then
you could have both with a single timer: An interval timer and a free-
- running counter with the same timer!
+ running counter with the same timer! In this case, you would want to
+ to set CONFIG_SCHED_TICKLESS_ALARM in the NuttX configuration.
Patches are welcome!