[ECOS] Redboot Console

Gary Thomas gary@chez-thomas.org
Wed Jul 10 05:13:00 GMT 2002


On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 06:02, Vinayak P Risbud wrote:
>         Hi,
>             In Redboot ARM e7t, is the console prompt (serial port)
>             is interrupt driven ?
>             I mean, when I enter a command, How excatly the
>             characters are read ?  Through ISR or through Polling ?

All I/O in RedBoot is polled.  Timeouts are used to allow for
some asynchronous behaviour.

eCos applications support full interrupt driven I/O.


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