[Tinyos-help] TestSerial and Tes Application

[Philip Levis]

On Jan 9, 2008, at 11:38 PM, Tal Rusak wrote:

> Hi,
>      I have conducted further tests regarding this issue.  
> Unfortunately,
> it seems that in every application that for which I use serial packet
> sending from a PC to a mote, the successful reception of sent packets
> stops happening after between 10 and 500 packets are successfully
> sent and received by the mote. I have observed this with TestSerial
> on both the 2.0.2 release (XubunTOS environment) and the latest CVS
> release.
>      I ran TestSerial.class through the ddd debugger for Linux, and it
> appears that this has to do with the the InterruptedException, which
> is ignored on line 59 of TestSerial.java.
> catch (InterruptedException exception) {}
>      Is anyone else experiencing this problem? Please let me know  
> if any
> further information is useful in debugging this problem.
>
> Thanks,
> Tal


This is the first time I've ever heard of this problem. I'll test on  
motes at my desk tomorrow for Telos and micaz.

Has anyone else seen this?

Phil