[GSOC] Unified Interrupt and PCI APIs

[Joel Sherrill]

On 4/14/2013 12:58 PM, Rempel, Cynthia wrote:
> Hi Joel,
>
> Thanks for the clarification! This simplifies things a lot... hopefully with the narrower focus this could be finished by the end of summer!
.h file clean up is equally important. :)
> Cynthia Rempel
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Joel Sherrill [joel.sherrill at oarcorp.com]
> Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2013 10:29 AM
> To: Vipul Nayyar
> Cc: Rempel, Cynthia; rtems-devel at rtems.org; Sebastian.Huber at embedded-brains.de; Jennifer Averett
> Subject: [GSOC] Unified Interrupt and PCI APIs
>
> Hi
>
> Starting a different thread to gather some technical information.
>
> Sebastian.. can you provide a list of "deprecated" PIC interrupt files
> and methods that we would ultimately like to remove.
>
> And define what are the "preferred" PIC IRQ support files.
>
> Ditto.. jennifer and Sebastian.. any lingering issues like this in the PCI
> support.
>
> The unified APIs project should  also ensure that the "preferred" PIC
> IRQ model is available on simple vectored architectures. This is simply
> a matter of leveraging the implementation for SPARC BSPs and refactoring
> it as needed to support other architectures. This would make it possible
> to assume PIC IRQ model on all BSPs in the new TCP/IP and USB stacks.
>
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