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Re: POSIX compliance
- From: Nick Garnett <nickg at ecoscentric dot com>
- To: "GARY GENDEL" <ggendel at sarnoff dot com>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 27 May 2003 15:12:59 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] POSIX compliance
- References: <3ECCF7C8.9050308@sarnoff.com>
"GARY GENDEL" <ggendel@sarnoff.com> writes:
> Anyone know whether eCos is compliant with POSIX.13 Profile 52?
>
> If not, does anyone have a list of required functions to meet
> this spec? The Software Defined Radio Specification SCA needs
> an OS that meets this subset of POSIX.
>
> I'm a bit between a rock and a hardplace. The project requires
> this, but the DSP vendor (fully) supports eCos only.
>
eCos is not formally compliant to any of these POSIX standards. However,
almost everything of any real use in PSE51 and PSE52 is present. The
main omissions are asynchronous IO, memory locking and shared memory
facilities.
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Nick Garnett eCos Kernel Architect
http://www.ecoscentric.com/ The eCos and RedBoot experts
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