[ECOS] Ctrl-c support in ISR

[Gary Thomas]

On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 08:35, Robert Cragie wrote:
> I am using a slightly modified version of the OpenCores CVS version of the
> port for the OpenRISC and I'm trying to get proper ctrl-c debugging support
> working. Currently, it will only intercept a ctrl-c and cause a breakpoint
> if characters are being sent to GDB over the serial port. Taking a cursory
> look at the code confirms that interrupts are not enabled for the UART (in
> cyg_hal_plf_serial_init_channel()), but there does seem to be an ISR
> installed via CYGACC_COMM_IF_DBG_ISR_SET(*comm, cyg_hal_plf_serial_isr). I'm
> wondering if anyone could help in describing the steps I need to take to get
> a ctrl-c intercepted in the ISR and cause a breakpoint as the virtual comms
> stuff does seem a bit arcane.

For the debug port, the interrupts are controlled by the cyg_hal_plf_serial_control()
function.  That function performs various operations on the port, in particular
enabling and disabling interrupts.  

Look at how it's done on other ports, e.g. 
  hal/powerpc/mpc8xxx/current/src/quicc2_diag.c 

-- 
Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
MLB Associates


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