[GSoC 2020]: Doubts in building RSB Recipe for EPICS for multiple architectures

[Chris Johns]

On 27/7/20 9:46 am, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 8:51 AM Mritunjay Sharma <mritunjaysharma394 at gmail.com
> <mailto:mritunjaysharma394 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hello all, 
> 
>     To update you all, I have sent the first version of PATCHES that
>     implement an RSB recipe for EPICS7 building with RTEMS5 for pc-386. 
> 
>     While the build was successful for pc-386, I have doubts and need 
>     suggestions on how to make it work across different BSP targets.
>     I will request Chris to show me the path and if possible then also review
>     the patches. 
> 
> 
> I didn't see anything in the patches that look to be pc specific but admit I
> could have missed something. 

There is a patch to EPICS for the PC BSP that I cannot find posted online anywhere.

> I would try another couple of BSPs known to work with EPICS
> using the same network stack you used for the PC. Options include:
> 
> + powerpc and beatnik or a motorola_powerpc variant
> + arm zynq qemu
> + m68k uc5282
> 
> Which network stack did you build against? 
> 

It currently is the legacy stack. Heinz has changes pending for RTEMS 5.

Chris