Re: RTOS porting
- From: Dan Henry <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 18:36:27 +0000
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 18:09:09 +0100, "Boudewijn Dijkstra"
<usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>"abhiraj11" <abhiraj11@xxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
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>> Hi,
>> Can any one tell me how to start porting a RTOS on ARM. I mean what
>> exactly should i Study to port a RTOS.
>
>I'm not a porting expert, but I think I have a few useful clues for you:
>
>- Make sure that it isn't already ported.
>- Determine how portable the various parts of RTOS code are.
>- Use as much as possible a high level language like C.
>- Use a popular compiler/assembler/linker toolchain.
>- Get a popular reference board, a popular JTAG debugger and a popular IDE
>that supports your toolchain and debugger.
>- Look at standalone sample IDE projects for ARM and for architectures that
>you are familiar with.
>- Look at RTOS sample IDE projects for ARM and for architectures that you are
>familiar with.
>- Look at other ports of the RTOS.
>- Look at other RTOSes ported to ARM.
>
>BTW, which RTOS are we talking about?
Since some (small?) portion of the RTOS is likely to be written in
assembly language, study the ported-from architecture and its
instruction set(s) in addition to the same for the ARM.
--
Dan Henry
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