1<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> 2<HTML> 3<HEAD> 4<META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> 5<META name="GENERATOR" content="IBM WebSphere Studio Homepage Builder Version 7.0.0.0 for Windows"> 6<META http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> 7<TITLE>OS_GetResetParameter</TITLE> 8<LINK rel="stylesheet" href="../../css/nitro.css" type="text/css"> 9</HEAD> 10<BODY> 11<H1 align="left">OS_GetResetParameter <img src="../../image/TWL.gif" align="middle"><img src="../../image/NTR.gif" align="middle"></H1> 12<H2>Syntax</H2> 13<DL> 14<DD><CODE>#include <nitro/os.h></CODE><BR> <BR> <CODE>u32 OS_GetResetParameter( void );</CODE> 15</DL> 16<H2>Arguments</H2> 17<P>None.</P> 18<H2>Return Values</H2> 19<P>The value of the reset parameter. This function returns 0 from the time that power is turned on until the <CODE>OS_ResetSystem</CODE> function is called.</P> 20<H2>Description</H2> 21<P>Obtains the reset parameter value.</P> 22<P>The reset parameter is the value that is provided by the parameter argument of the most recent <CODE><A href="OS_ResetSystem.html"><code>OS_ResetSystem</code></A></CODE> function. This function returns 0 from the time that power is turned on until the <CODE>OS_ResetSystem</CODE> function is called.</P> 23<P><BR> <B>Example:</B></P> 24<BLOCKQUOTE style="background-color:#ffffd0;"> 25<BLOCKQUOTE><CODE>u32 n;<BR> NitroMain()<BR> {<BR> :<BR>n = <FONT color="#ff0000">OS_GetResetParameter();</FONT><BR> OS_Printf( "%d\n", n );<BR> :<BR><FONT color="#ff0000">OS_ResetSystem( n + 1 );</FONT><BR> }</CODE></BLOCKQUOTE> 26</BLOCKQUOTE> 27<P>In the above example, 0 will be displayed first. Each reset after that will display 1, 2, 3 .... and so on.</P> 28<H2>Internal Operation</H2> 29<P>The reset parameter is held in the 4-byte region that comes after <CODE>HW_RESET_PARAMETER_BUF</CODE>. The 4-byte region is placed in the system shared region and is not cleared by a reset. This function reads and returns the value in this region.<br />The <CODE><A href="OS_ResetSystem.html">OS_ResetSystem</A></CODE> function can only be called when the system is in NITRO mode, so this function always returns 0 if called in TWL mode. 30</P> 31<H2>See Also</H2> 32<P><A href="OS_InitReset.html"><code>OS_InitReset</code></A><BR> <A href="OS_ResetSystem.html"><code>OS_ResetSystem</code></A></P> 33<H2>Revision History</H2> 34<P> 352009/06/08 Explained that <CODE>OS_ResetSystem</CODE> is only functional in NITRO mode.<BR>2004/09/01 Initial version.</P> 36<hr><p>CONFIDENTIAL</p></body> 37</HTML>