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Fix 1 millisecond backwards time leap in time measured by micros()

This race condition caused periodic flight instability when micros() was
called precisely on a 1000 nanosecond boundary.
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Nicholas Sherlock 9 years ago
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      src/main/drivers/system.c

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src/main/drivers/system.c

@ -99,6 +99,12 @@ uint32_t micros(void)
do {
ms = sysTickUptime;
cycle_cnt = SysTick->VAL;
/*
* If the SysTick timer expired during the previous instruction, we need to give it a little time for that
* interrupt to be delivered before we can recheck sysTickUptime:
*/
asm volatile("\tnop\n");
} while (ms != sysTickUptime);
return (ms * 1000) + (usTicks * 1000 - cycle_cnt) / usTicks;
}

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