On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 01:31:47PM -0500, Guilherme Nelson F De Souza wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> A few questions for you all (specially Victor). ;-)
>
> 1) Why the good old V1-API is not enabled by default in
> the new versions of RTLinux?
> It's terrible to lose backward compatibility, don't
> you think? Specially in my case where I have applications
> running in different machines, w/ different linux kernels
> and RTLinux versions.
Compatibility is maintained. Just define the right config variable.
> 2) What do I need to do to enable it? Just edit rtl_conf.h
> and define CONFIG_RTL_USE_V1_API? Do I need to recompile
Yep.
> all rt modules (fifo, sched, etc)? What about the linux
> kernel?
Not Linux kernel, just the rtl modules.
>
> 3) Can I have both the V2_API and V1_API active at the
> same time?
No. It got too confusing with times in ticks and in nanoseconds.
If you look at rtl_compat.c you can see how similar the new API is to
the old one.
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