Console driver that needs extra TIMER

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Thu Aug 14 14:21:24 UTC 2014


On 14/08/14 16:15, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>> E.g. most of the tests won't even start without modifications. So
>> >effectively I have to fall back to a polling driver for console if I
>> >want to run the tests unmodified, or is there any mechanism to generally
>> >increment the amount of timers for all tests?
> I don't think so. There are some BSP hooks for various features and
> default number
> of termios ports. But nothing specific to an object.
>
> I suppose one could be added but for orthogonality, it would make me wonder
> why we wouldn't also let you add a BSP factor on every Classic API object.
> Just thinking out load.

Its not only a BSP factor.  It is also a per driver factor.  Since the console 
and clock drivers are optional if you make it only BSP specific, then you have 
to overestimate.

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