[PATCH v2 07/12] c-user: Add control block acronyms

Gedare Bloom gedare at rtems.org
Wed Feb 10 16:48:57 UTC 2021


On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 9:28 AM Sebastian Huber <
sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:

> Update #3993.
> ---
>  c-user/glossary.rst | 14 +++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/c-user/glossary.rst b/c-user/glossary.rst
> index c3907f5..65e1fd7 100644
> --- a/c-user/glossary.rst
> +++ b/c-user/glossary.rst
> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>  .. SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
>
>  .. Copyright (C) 2020 Richi Dubey (richidubey at gmail.com)
> -.. Copyright (C) 2017, 2019 embedded brains GmbH (
> http://www.embedded-brains.de)
> +.. Copyright (C) 2017, 2021 embedded brains GmbH (
> http://www.embedded-brains.de)
>  .. Copyright (C) 1988, 1998 On-Line Applications Research Corporation
> (OAR)
>
>  Glossary
> @@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ Glossary
>          A term used to describe a task that has been unblocked and may be
>          scheduled to the CPU.
>
> +    BCB
> +        This term is an acronym for Barrier Control Block.
> +
>      big endian
>          A data representation scheme in which the bytes composing a
> numeric value
>          are arranged such that the most significant byte is at the lowest
> @@ -190,6 +193,9 @@ Glossary
>          The state entered by a task after it is created and before it has
> been
>          started.
>
> +    DPCB
>
DPMCB?


> +        This term is an acronym for Dual-Ported Memory Control Block.
> +
>      dual-ported
>          A term used to describe memory which can be accessed at two
> different
>          addresses.
> @@ -219,6 +225,9 @@ Glossary
>      error code
>          This term has the same meaning as :term:`status code`.
>
> +    ESCB
> +        This term is an acronym for Extension Set Control Block.
> +
>      events
>          A method for task communication and synchronization. The
> directives
>          provided by the event manager are used to service events.
> @@ -492,6 +501,9 @@ Glossary
>          A data structure associated with each partition used by RTEMS to
> manage
>          that partition.
>
> +    PCB
> +        This term is an acronym for Period Control Block.
> +
>      pending
>          A term used to describe a task blocked waiting for an event,
> message,
>          semaphore, or signal.
> --
> 2.26.2
>
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