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WHAT'S NEW
Featured FreeRTOS IoT Integrations:
Introducing three featured integrations for more secure IoT applications. See the blog post.
Extended Maintenance Plan (EMP):
Announcing the EMP for FreeRTOS, provided by AWS. See the blog post.
Delta Over-the-Air Updates:
Announcing Delta OTA updates. See the blog post.
December 2021 Releases:
Include MCUBoot demo and a new FreeRTOS download. See the blog post.
FreeRTOS LTS libraries:
The LTS libraries are now included in our partner toolchains. 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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