Hi Angus,

I am not sure how to increase the free rtos timer priority . In menuconfig all I can do is change from timer 0 (level 1) to timer 1 (level 3) .. or are you talking about changing code directly?

Hi @ESP_Angus , @ESP_igrr, With the last updates on the branch "spi_flash_lock_period"- everything is more stable. I am still finding that every once in a a while - maybe 1/10 times - The esp32 access point just drops off. Sometimes it comes back other times it doesn't. I think its something to do w...

Hi Angus, Your code to calc the hash works awesomely well. However , here is the output when my md5 has code fails. I thought it was a WDT reset - but not sure now - anyway here you go File Size : 970864 Verifying File MD5 Hash Guru Meditation Error of type IllegalInstruction occurred on core 0. Exc...

Thanks Angus - I'll send the exact wdt output tomorrow. Priority however of the task is 5 - so not high.

But yeah will swap to using memory map way - much faster.

Thats awesome , thanks for the great support and magik linker code :) I had a function that verifies the downloaded file from the spi flash using MD5 which has always worked - and it just stopped working with the update - it just freezes now when you call it and after a while I get a WDT reset - do ...

Wow - its definitely fixed the crash ! However after my file download , it now seems to just freeze - I''ll dig further.

Thanks monitor works :) Heres what is being decoded on the crash - sorry I dont know if it will be helpful or not. erasing partition Guru Meditation Error of type IllegalInstruction occurred on core 0. Exception was unhandled. Register dump: PC : 0x400d3c3a PS : 0x00060931 A0 : 0x8000beb2 A1 : 0x3ff...

not sure how to do this - can you provide some guidance please

Can you please decode the full stack trace (you can paste the whole backtrace line into xtensa-esp32-elf-addr2line

make monitor
MONITOR
/bin/sh: winpty: command not found
make: *** [/c/esp32/esp-idf/components/esptool_py/Makefile.projbuild:92: monitor] Error 127

Hi Angus,

Make monitor is not working on the latest IDF from what I know.