MCF5329EVB BSP

[Joel Sherrill]

Till Straumann wrote:
> Joel Sherrill wrote:
>> Till Straumann wrote:
>>> Just a reminder that the filesystem framework currently is not 
>>> thread-safe!
>>>
>> Your outstanding patches are in the queue for 4.9.
> IIRC my patches don't cover making the FS framework thread-safe.
I wanted time to analyze the problems you were reporting and
deal with them at a leisurely pace.  That's one of the reasons I
went ahead and cut a 4.8 branch without adding them.

The other reason was that that it hasn't been a major problem
for all these years so one more release cycle wasn't a big deal.

--joel
> T
>>
>> --joel
>>> T.
>>> Joel Sherrill wrote:
>>>> Kirspel, Kevin wrote:
>>>>  
>>>>> I have almost completed a port to RTEMS of the MCF5329EVB 
>>>>> evaluation board from Freescale. With this BSP I had to port the 
>>>>> YAFFS2 file system to RTEMS. I would like to submit the BSP and 
>>>>> YAFFS2 port to RTEMS. The YAFFS2 license is GPL. I don’t know if 
>>>>> that is OK with RTEMS. I would like to do some robustness testing 
>>>>> on the YAFFS2 port. Does RTEMS have a test plan/procedure to 
>>>>> validate new file systems?
>>>>>
>>>>>     
>>>> Congratulations on the BSP and port. Is the license OK on the BSP? 
>>>> Other email
>>>> deals with the YAFFS2 license issue.
>>>>
>>>> There are POSIX tests which exercise files through the C library IO 
>>>> calls and
>>>> should exercise all the functionality available through "normal" 
>>>> APIs. You
>>>> would just have to arrange to have that mounted and the paths point 
>>>> to it.
>>>>
>>>> --joel
>>>>  
>>>>> Kevin Kirspel
>>>>>
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