Index: PersistentAlarm.c
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diff -u -r597d414dea37e4c05518cd81b1043d2cd3fc8219 -r55d6c97f2ce3636c21b235c7a0a4ac3715f5226e
--- PersistentAlarm.c	(.../PersistentAlarm.c)	(revision 597d414dea37e4c05518cd81b1043d2cd3fc8219)
+++ PersistentAlarm.c	(.../PersistentAlarm.c)	(revision 55d6c97f2ce3636c21b235c7a0a4ac3715f5226e)
@@ -207,6 +207,36 @@
 
 /*********************************************************************//**
  * @brief
+ * The checkPersistentAlarm function triggers/clears an alarm if an alarm condition
+ * has persisted/cleared over given time limit.
+ * @details Inputs: none
+ * @details Outputs: checks whether an alarm is triggered or an alarm condition is cleared
+ * @param alarmID ID of alarm to check
+ * @param isErrorOccured Flag indicates alarm condition is active or not
+ * @param data alarm data
+ * @param limit alarm condition limit
+ * @return TRUE if given alarm is active, FALSE if not
+ *************************************************************************/
+BOOL checkPersistentAlarm( ALARM_ID_T alarm, BOOL isErrorOccured, F32 data, F32 limit )
+{
+    BOOL status = FALSE;
+
+    if ( TRUE == isPersistentAlarmTriggered( alarm, isErrorOccured ) )
+    {
+        SET_ALARM_WITH_2_F32_DATA( alarm, data, limit );
+    }
+
+    if ( TRUE == isPersistentAlarmConditionCleared( alarm, isErrorOccured ) )
+    {
+        clearAlarmCondition( alarm );
+        status = TRUE;
+    }
+
+    return status;
+}
+
+/*********************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
  * The resetPersistentAlarmTimer function resets the start time for error
  * condition clear start time and error start time.
  * @details Inputs: none
@@ -319,44 +349,4 @@
     return isPersistentTriggered;
 }
 
-void checkFPGAPersistentAlarms( FPGA_PERSISTENT_ALARMS_GROUP_T group, U32 errorCount, U32 readCount, U32 sensorIndex )
-{
-    if ( group < NUM_OF_FPGA_SENSOR_GROUPS )
-    {
-        FPGA_ERROR_TYPE_T type      = NUM_OF_FPGA_ERROR_TYPES;
-        BOOL isPersistenceTrgrd     = FALSE;
-        FPGA_ALARM_DATA_T readData  = fpgaPersistentAlarmGroup[ group ].fpgaAlarmData[ FPGA_READ_ERROR ];
-        FPGA_ALARM_DATA_T errorData = fpgaPersistentAlarmGroup[ group ].fpgaAlarmData[ FPGA_ERROR_ERROR ];
-
-        if ( ( readCount == readData.fpgaPreviousCount ) && ( errorCount == errorData.fpgaPreviousCount ) )
-        {
-            type               = FPGA_NOT_UPDATING_ERROR;
-            isPersistenceTrgrd = isFPGAPersistentAlarmTriggered( &fpgaPersistentAlarmGroup[ group ], readCount, FPGA_NOT_UPDATING_ERROR );
-        }
-        else if ( readData.fpgaPreviousCount != readCount )
-        {
-            type               = FPGA_READ_ERROR;
-            isPersistenceTrgrd = isFPGAPersistentAlarmTriggered( &fpgaPersistentAlarmGroup[ group ], readCount, FPGA_READ_ERROR );
-        }
-        else if ( errorData.fpgaPreviousCount != errorCount )
-        {
-            type               = FPGA_ERROR_ERROR;
-            isPersistenceTrgrd = isFPGAPersistentAlarmTriggered( &fpgaPersistentAlarmGroup[ group ], errorCount, FPGA_ERROR_ERROR );
-        }
-
-        if ( TRUE == isPersistenceTrgrd )
-        {
-            SET_ALARM_WITH_2_U32_DATA( fpgaPersistentAlarmGroup[ group ].fpgaAlarm, type, sensorIndex );
-        }
-    }
-    else
-    {
-#ifdef _DG_
-        SET_ALARM_WITH_2_U32_DATA( ALARM_ID_DG_SOFTWARE_FAULT, SW_FAULT_ID_INVALID_FPGA_SENSOR_GROUP_SELECTED, (U32)group );
-#endif
-#ifdef _HD_
-        SET_ALARM_WITH_2_U32_DATA( ALARM_ID_HD_SOFTWARE_FAULT, SW_FAULT_ID_INVALID_FPGA_SENSOR_GROUP_SELECTED, (U32)group );
-#endif    }
-}
-
 /**@}*/