Also adds a link to function-type API that was missing.
Change-Id: Ie671ad2f239cdca3ac1a2eb33248dfecfa251c79
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
* Ensures all references to kernel functions are correctly
tagged so they will auto-link to the API guide.
* Adds references to a few functions and macros that were
omitted.
Change-Id: I26ccd9c29ea123db2807f2df4d05d574932c6849
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Addresses a range of issues affecting the Kernel Primer or
the API Guide generated from doxygen tags.
* Ensures mailbox examples use kernel APIs correctly.
(Fix for ZEP-1262, as well as other errors).
* Ensures memory alignment limitations for memory slabs
are correctly described. (Fix for ZEP-1265.)
* Ensures memory alignment limitations for memory pools
are more clearly described. Also fixes a typo in a
memory pool example.
* Ensures memory alignment limitations for message
queues are more clearly described.
* Fixes references to a number of kernel configuration
options that were omitted or incorrectly formatted.
* Fixes a typo in an example of thread spawning.
Change-Id: I395186f333490b1e0c4223b87c0fe7136548770f
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
An application-supplied main() routine is now considered to be
essential to system operation. Thus, if main() experiences an
error that aborts the main thread a fatal system error is raised.
Note: If main() completes its work and does a standard return-
to-caller the main thread terminates normally.
Change-Id: Icc9499f13578299244a856a246ad2a7d34a72f54
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Symbols now use the K_ prefix which is now standard for the
unified kernel. Legacy support for these symbols is retained
to allow existing applications to build successfully.
Change-Id: I3ff12c96f729b535eecc940502892cbaa52526b6
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Adds standard prefix to symbolic option that flags a thread
as essential to system operation.
Change-Id: Ia904a81ce343fdd1cd44caaaeae641d822777f9b
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Note that a new section will be created to discuss workqueues,
including the system workqueue.
Change-Id: I921511f117acb07768619418539bef5b6a2a0a72
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Adds thread option information. Corrects and enhances information
about the thread's stack area and the spawning of threads.
Change-Id: I881bc448abf0962599eff9c7d32f3760625b3c37
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Aligns the APIs for defining a thread at compile time and for
spawning a thread at run time.
Change-Id: Ic5df450cbe4d0eb562fb4a608f1ac5a8a7cb4b96
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>