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WHAT'S NEW
FreeRTOS website now available in Simplified Chinese
Search and browse content in your preferred language. See the blog post.
New FreeRTOS Long Term Support version now available.
Receive security patches and critical bug fixes on FreeRTOS libraries for two years. See the blog post.
FreeRTOS Extended Maintenance Program (EMP) registration now open.
Providing security patches and critical bug fixes on FreeRTOS Long Term Support (LTS) versions for up to 10 additional years. See the blog post.
FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP v3.0.0 released:
We've added comprehensive unit tests and penetration and protocol testing. See the blog post.
Featured FreeRTOS IoT Integrations:
Introducing three featured integrations for more secure IoT applications. See the blog post.

Software Timers
[API]

FreeRTOS Software Timer API Functions


xTimerGetTimerDaemonTaskHandle

timers.h 
TaskHandle_t xTimerGetTimerDaemonTaskHandle( void );
Returns:
Returns the task handle associated with the software timer daemon (or service) task. If configUSE_TIMERS is set to 1 in FreeRTOSConfig.h, then the timer daemon task is created automatically when the RTOS scheduler is started.


pcTimerGetName

timers.h 
const char * pcTimerGetName( TimerHandle_t xTimer )

Parameters:
Returns the human readable name assigned to a timer when the timer was created.
xTimer   The handle of the timer being queried.
Returns:
A pointer to the timer's name, which is a standard NULL terminated C string.





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