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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/user/datatypes.t')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/user/datatypes.t b/doc/user/datatypes.t index 6f3e6e7ac7..45e14f2431 100644 --- a/doc/user/datatypes.t +++ b/doc/user/datatypes.t @@ -224,7 +224,11 @@ type that corresponds to single precision floating point on the target hardware. @findex rtems_status_codes -@item @code{@value{DIRPREFIX}status_codes} is the +@item @code{@value{DIRPREFIX}status_codes} is the return type for most +RTEMS services. This is an enumerated type of approximately twenty-five +values. In general, when a service returns a particular status code, it +indicates that a very specific error condition has occurred. + @findex rtems_task @item @code{@value{DIRPREFIX}task} is the return type for an RTEMS Task. |