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intro to free rtos gdsc
int button = 5;
void setup()
//Initialize the Serial Monitor with 9600 baud rate
{
Serial.begin(9600);
Serial.println(F("In Setup function"));
//Set the digital pins 8 to 11 as digital output pins
pinMode(8,OUTPUT);
pinMode(9,OUTPUT);
pinMode(10,OUTPUT);
pinMode(11,OUTPUT);
pinMode(button, INPUT);
//Create three tasks with labels Task1, Task2 and Task3 and assign the priority as 1, 2 and 3 respectively.
//We also create the fourth task labeled as IdelTask when there is no task in
//operation and it has the highest priority.
xTaskCreate(MyTask1, "Task1", 100, NULL, 1, NULL);
xTaskCreate(MyTask2, "Task2", 100, NULL, 2, NULL);
xTaskCreate(MyTask3, "Task3", 100, NULL, 3, NULL);
xTaskCreate(MyIdleTask, "IdleTask", 100, NULL, 0, NULL);
xTaskCreate(PollButton, "PollButton", 100, NULL, 1, NULL);
}
//We can change the priority of task according to our desire by changing the numeric’s //between NULL texts.
void loop()
{
//There is no instruction in the loop section of the code.
// Because each task executes on interrupt after specified time
}
//The following function is Task1. We display the task label on Serial monitor.
static void PollButton(void* pvParameters){
while(1) {
if(digitalRead(button) == HIGH) {
Serial.println("button pressed");
// do some other things here when the condition is true
}
}
}
static void MyTask1(void* pvParameters)
{
while(1)
{
digitalWrite(8,HIGH);
digitalWrite(9,LOW);
digitalWrite(10,LOW);
digitalWrite(11,LOW);
Serial.println(F("Task1"));
vTaskDelay(100/portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
}
}
//Similarly this is task 2
static void MyTask2(void* pvParameters)
{
while(1)
{ digitalWrite(8,LOW);
digitalWrite(9,HIGH);
digitalWrite(10,LOW);
digitalWrite(11,LOW);
Serial.println(F("Task2"));
vTaskDelay(110/portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
}
}
//Similarly this is task 3
static void MyTask3(void* pvParameters)
{
while(1)
{
digitalWrite(8,LOW);
digitalWrite(9,LOW);
digitalWrite(10,HIGH);
digitalWrite(11,LOW);
Serial.println(F("Task3"));
vTaskDelay(120/portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
}
}
//This is the idle task which has the lowest priority and calls when no task is running.
static void MyIdleTask(void* pvParameters)
{
while(1)
{
digitalWrite(8,LOW);
digitalWrite(9,LOW);
digitalWrite(10,LOW);
digitalWrite(11,HIGH);
Serial.println(F("Idle state"));
delay(50);
}
}
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