BSP Basics in Doxygen Recommendations?

Gedare Bloom gedare at rtems.org
Thu Mar 14 13:41:55 UTC 2019


On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 9:39 AM Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 8:53 AM Sebastian Huber <
> sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am about to update the Doxygen Recommendations in the RTEMS Software
>> Engineering handbook. Currently, there is a lot of other content mixed
>> in such as "BSP Basics". We should really try to avoid all the
>> duplication across the documentation set which is simply not
>> maintainable. What is the right spot for information relevant to a BSP
>> writer/maintainer (source tree layout, expected driver, documentation,
>> etc.)? Should this be
>>
>> * a section in the RTEMS Software Engineering handbook, or
>>
>> * a section in the RTEMS BSP and Driver Guide?
>>
>> Should the RTEMS BSP and Driver Guide be merged into the RTEMS Software
>> Engineering handbook?
>>
>>
> I don't think they entirely fit together. The SwE book is about processes
> and policies for RTEMS (along the path toward pre-qualification). The
> BSP/Driver guide includes some suggestions along those lines, but is mostly
> about implementation details and how to use certain driver/BSP frameworks
> we have in place. I think that maybe there should be a short
> section/chapter in the SwE that might provide the specific expectations
> (requirements, BSP-specific processes to follow, etc.) we have about BSPs,
> with the pointer to the BSP guide for implementers to follow.
>
> My two cents.
>
>
P.S. I'd just merge the '4.3.4 Doxygen Recommendations for BSPs' into the
BSP manual. It will need some editing too. (It was copied from the wiki
instructions intended for GCI students.)


> Gedare
>
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