Added function sys_restart_timeouts() from patch #7085 (Restart system timeout handling)

CHANGELOG

@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ HISTORY
 
   ++ New features:
 
+  2010-02-09: Simon Goldschmidt (Simon Kallweit)
+  * timers.c/.h: Added function sys_restart_timeouts() from patch #7085
+    (Restart system timeout handling)
+
   2010-02-09: Simon Goldschmidt
   * netif.c/.h, removed loopif.c/.h: task #10153 (Integrate loopif into
     netif.c) - loopif does not have to be created by the port any more,

src/core/timers.c

@@ -402,6 +402,17 @@ sys_check_timeouts(void)
   }
 }
 
+/** Set back the timestamp of the last call to sys_check_timeouts()
+ * This is necessary if sys_check_timeouts() hasn't been called for a long
+ * time (e.g. while saving energy) to prevent all timer functions of that
+ * period being called.
+ */
+void
+sys_restart_timeouts(void)
+{
+  timeouts_last_time = sys_now();
+}
+
 #else /* NO_SYS */
 
 /**

src/include/lwip/timers.h

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ void sys_timeout(u32_t msecs, sys_timeout_handler h, void *arg);
 void sys_untimeout(sys_timeout_handler h, void *arg);
 #if NO_SYS
 void sys_check_timeouts(void);
+void sys_restart_timeouts(void);
 #else /* NO_SYS */
 void sys_timeouts_mbox_fetch(sys_mbox_t mbox, void **msg);
 #endif /* NO_SYS */