Hi Matt, Protected code (e.g. supervisor mode) is not in the current RTEMS direction.
-Gedare On Jun 3, 2013 8:29 PM, "Matt Wette" <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there any interest in a "syscall" API that would allow future expansion > into supporting "protected regions" of code? > > On Jun 3, 2013, at 10:15 AM, Vipul Nayyar wrote: > > > Hello, > > Being accepted into GSOC with RTEMS is very exciting. This has been > possible due to the constant support of Joel & Cynthia. A special thanks to > Gedare for an in depth criticization of my proposal, which helped me > improve it. > > I'll be working this summer on the 'Unified APIs' Project. The main task > required for this project is to ensure that in areas where BSP support > capabilities and APIs have evolved over the years, all the code there is > moved to the latest version and any older implementations and > inconsistencies across targets and BSPs are killed. The various components > of this project are : > > - Generalize the PIC interrupt support in sparc to support any other > simple vectored architecture. > - Spot discrepancies in file usage in various BSPs with PCI support. > - Review/Cleanup header files, which are publicly installed by > different BSPs , since this is the area having the most variation in coding > style. > - Unify naming styles, used for the same files in different BSPs, so > as to have consistent file names for the same supporting capability. > > My full length proposal can be found at > http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2013/vipulnayyar/1 > , > and > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oDp4E9_Wof4wBJaMJJIFoPqtu5fbTdsKwEcz-5qkazw/edit?usp=sharing > > As suggested by my mentor, I believe community input would act as an > integral part of my work. So, I'm looking forward enthusiastically to > working with you guys. > Hoping for a great Summer !!! > > Regards > Vipul Nayyar > > _______________________________________________ > rtems-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/rtems-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > rtems-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/rtems-devel > >
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