[ECOS] A question about eCos thread exit

[Jonathan Larmour]

windy wrote:
> 
> Hi, I am studying eCos's source code.
> What puzzled me is that I can't find the process of detaching the thread from memory
> after exit. The thread just enter into EXIT status and hold stack resource.
>  Need I write code for it myself?

I assume you mean detaching the thread from the scheduler, preventing you
from safely releasing the stack resource yourself. Do this with
cyg_thread_delete(). See
http://sources.redhat.com/ecos/docs-latest/ref/ecos-ref.9.html#pgfId=1088577

Jifl
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