[ECOS] FW: [ECOS] Mailboxes - priorities of messages

[Andrew Lunn]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 12:48:19PM +0200, Gorjup Matthias wrote:
> Hello Andrew,
> 
> Here are some details of our mBox problem;
> 
> When more than one thread (task) is using the same mBox to communicate with
> one another thread, the send/received mails(messages) has to be kept in a
> message qeue. ( or they arrive to mBox and kept in an order qeue). 
> 
> In this message qeue, we need to put the process of the messages (mails) in
> a prioritisation. For example , a critical mail send by a timeout function
> has to be processed before a user request mail which is send through the
> same mBox to the same thread.

eCos has nothing like this. You will have to implement your own
mailbox functions on top of the eCos kernel API.

        Andrew

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