GSoC 2020: Location for FreeBSD files in RTEMS

[Niteesh G. S.]

Hello Christian,

On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 10:12 PM Christian Mauderer <contact at c-mauderer.de>
wrote:

> Hello Niteesh,
>
> On 11/07/2020 18:22, Niteesh G. S. wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I acknowledge that 2 days is very little time for a reminder mail but
> > please understand
> > that this is hampering my progress.
>
> yes, 2 days is very few time. Especially if one day is a Saturday. Note
> that a lot of RTEMS development is done commercial during work hours.
>

Thanks for the reply, Christian. I'll wait until Tuesday for other's
comments
if no one objects then I'll start refactoring to the new structure.

Thanks,
Niteesh

If no one objects you should assume for now that the structure is OK.




> Best regards
>
> Christian
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Niteesh.
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 7:32 PM Niteesh G. S. <niteesh.gs at gmail.com
> > <mailto:niteesh.gs at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hello,
> >
> >     The current directory structure I have been using in my GSoC project
> >     for the FreeBSD drivers is giving me troubles while
> installing/including
> >     the headers.
> >
> >     The current structure of the drivers is as follows
> >     cpukit/libfreebsd/freebsd --> After this we follow the FreeBSD file
> >     structure
> >
> >     Eg: ti_pinmux.h is placed under sys/arm/ti/ti_pinmux.h in FreeBSD
> >          In RTEMS this is placed under
> >          cpukit/libfreebsd/freebsd/sys/arm/ti/ti_pinmux.h
> >
> >     And the files implemented to make porting easier are placed under
> >     cpukit/libfreebsd/rtems
> >     You can find these files here
> >
> https://github.com/gs-niteesh/rtems/tree/rtemsbsd/cpukit/libfreebsd/rtems
> >     I have already started a discussion and written a blog about these
> files
> >     please check
> >     out https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2020-July/060541.html
> >     With the current structure, we aren't able to include the header
> >     files in
> >     BSP and test suite directory.
> >
> >     The spec file for libfreebsd can be found here
> >
> https://github.com/gs-niteesh/rtems/blob/pinmux-rtems-6/spec/build/cpukit/objfreebsd.yml
> >
> >     After a discussion regarding this with Christian, he suggested to
> >     break out
> >     of the FreeBSD structure and place the header files under
> cpukit/include
> >     and install them with FreeBSD like structure.
> >     I tried this and was able to include the headers in the BSP and
> >     testsuite directory.
> >     On using this approach we have the following structure.
> >     FreeBSD header files are under
> >     cpukit/include
> >     FreeBSD source files under
> >     cpukit/libfreebsd/freebsd
> >
> >     We will also be using the same approach for the files that have
> >     implemented
> >     to make porting easier.
> >     All the headers will be placed under
> >     cpukit/include
> >     The source files under
> >     cpukit/libfreebsd/rtems ( Currently we are having only one source
> file).
> >
> >     I kindly request everyone to quickly provide their feedback on this
> >     structure
> >     since this is hampering my progress. If you don't like this
> >     structure please
> >     suggest something better.
> >
> >     Thank you,
> >     Niteesh.
> >
> >
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