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dwNKWatchDogThreadPriority (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

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1/5/2010

This variable specifies the kernel watchdog thread.

Syntax

extern DWORD dwNKWatchDogThreadPriority;

Parameters

None.

Return Value

None.

Remarks

The default value of dwNKWatchDogThreadPriority is DEFAULT_WATCHDOG_PRIORITY, which is equal to 100.

The kernel supports a software watchdog even when a hardware watchdog does not exist. The value of dwNKWatchDogThreadPriority will always be used as the priority of the kernel watchdog thread even if a hardware watchdog is present.

Requirements

Header Developer Implemented
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

Optional OAL Variables
dwOEMWatchDogPeriod
pfnOEMRefreshWatchDog