Changeset 8a7fafb3 in rtems

Timestamp:

04/23/97 18:17:01 (26 years ago)

Author:

Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@…>

Branches:

4.10, 4.11, 4.8, 4.9, 5, master

Children:

18647b7

Parents:

7346e5f

Message:

Updated to reflect changes since 3.6.0

File:

• c/PROBLEMS (modified) (4 diffs)

c/PROBLEMS

@@ -4 +4 @@
 
 This is the list of outstanding problems in this release.
-
-+   The POSIX threads and real-time extensions are tested but this is
-    the first release with them included.  They are not enabled by 
-    default.  The environment variable RTEMS_HAS_POSIX_API must be
-    set to "yes" and the C language macro RTEMS_POSIX_API must be defined
-    before this api is included in the build.
 
 +   The shell scripts runtest and difftest do not work properly when 
@@ -37 +31 @@
     to use the linkcmds file to place overlays for on-board hardware.
 
-+   The __read(), __write(), etc. routines should be renamed __rtems_read(),
-    etc. to avoid potential naming conflicts.  [NOTE: This is already
-    necessary under some versions of Linux with the unix port.]
-
 +   The __read() system call in all of the BSPs using single
     character input/output needs to be smarter.  The following
@@ -56 +46 @@
        + There are conflicts between the names of native library routines
          which MUST be used and those in the POSIX support.  This must
-         be addressed. 
+         be addressed.  The POSIX API cannot be used with this port as a
+         result of this.
 
 +   Some of the tests may execute correctly and not produce the exact
@@ -63 +54 @@
     device overhead, and clock interrupt rate.
 
-+   The compiler configuration files (c/make/gcc-XYZ.cfg) are largely
-    the same when the different targets have the same CPU.  It would
-    be desirable to have a gcc-CPU.cfg or gcc-CPU_MODEL.cfg (e.g.
-    gcc-m68k.cfg or gcc-m68020.cfg) and have the file gcc-TARGET.cfg
-    include this and possibly override default settings.
- 
 +   The clock device drivers should really avoid doing the division
     by 1000 in the clock tick ISR to convert microseconds into