change log for rtems (2011-02-15)

[Joel Sherrill]

On 02/16/2011 08:31 AM, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> On 02/16/2011 01:43 AM, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>> On 02/16/2011 01:10 AM, rtems-vc at rtems.org wrote:
>> [...]
>>> diff -u rtems/c/src/libchip/serial/ns16550_p.h:1.15 rtems/c/src/libchip/serial/ns16550_p.h:1.16
>>> --- rtems/c/src/libchip/serial/ns16550_p.h:1.15	Fri Apr  9 17:44:05 2010
>>> +++ rtems/c/src/libchip/serial/ns16550_p.h	Tue Feb 15 17:25:24 2011
>>> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
>>>     *  will show up in the symbol table.
>>>     */
>>>
>>> -#define NS16550_STATIC static
>>> +#define NS16550_STATIC
>>>
>>>    #define NS16550_RECEIVE_BUFFER   0
>>>    #define NS16550_TRANSMIT_BUFFER  0
>> [...]
>>
>> What is the cause for this?
>>
> So you can use the libchip support for printk.
>
> There is a replacement driver for the pc386 coming.
>
>
I should have mentioned that Jennifer wants to
try to find a way to more generally provide
printk support for libchip style drivers.


FWIW the replacement driver for pc386 is
libchip style so it can support more than
2 com ports.  I am close to committing
part of the work which moves serial mouse
shared support into cpukit.  This includes
a BSP independent serial mouse driver
and the mouse_parser code.

--joel


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