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| author | Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de> | 2020-02-27 10:05:57 +0100 |
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| committer | Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de> | 2020-03-02 08:11:42 +0100 |
| commit | 996592259469e8ce9074b7967bdae02361be4495 (patch) | |
| tree | c4bb0c408d6f3bd07eb90e60c97f6a8622d6c785 /c-user/glossary.rst | |
| parent | c-user: Sort glossary terms (diff) | |
| download | rtems-docs-996592259469e8ce9074b7967bdae02361be4495.tar.bz2 | |
c-user: Merge parition term definitions
Update #3853.
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diff --git a/c-user/glossary.rst b/c-user/glossary.rst index 3f53634..9b9c3c0 100644 --- a/c-user/glossary.rst +++ b/c-user/glossary.rst @@ -419,11 +419,13 @@ Glossary multiprocessor system. A packet is the contents of an envelope. partition - An RTEMS object which is used to allocate and deallocate fixed size - blocks of memory from an dynamically specified area of memory. + This term has two definitions: - partition - Clusters with a cardinality of one are partitions. + 1. A partition is an RTEMS object which is used to allocate and + deallocate fixed size blocks of memory from an dynamically specified + area of memory. + + 2. A :term:`cluster` with a cardinality of one is a partition. Partition Control Block A data structure associated with each partition used by RTEMS to manage |