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@@ -1,8 +1,26 @@
.. SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
+.. Copyright (C) 2020, 2022 embedded brains GmbH & Co. KG
.. Copyright (C) 2010 Gedare Bloom
.. Copyright (C) 1988, 2008 On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR)
+.. This file is part of the RTEMS quality process and was automatically
+.. generated. If you find something that needs to be fixed or
+.. worded better please post a report or patch to an RTEMS mailing list
+.. or raise a bug report:
+..
+.. https://www.rtems.org/bugs.html
+..
+.. For information on updating and regenerating please refer to the How-To
+.. section in the Software Requirements Engineering chapter of the
+.. RTEMS Software Engineering manual. The manual is provided as a part of
+.. a release. For development sources please refer to the online
+.. documentation at:
+..
+.. https://docs.rtems.org
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/group-schedgeneral
+
General Scheduler Configuration
===============================
@@ -12,22 +30,211 @@ and only necessary in very specific circumstances. A normal application
configuration does not need any of the configuration options described in this
section.
-By default, the :ref:`Deterministic Priority Scheduler <SchedulerPriority>`
+By default, the :ref:`SchedulerPriority`
algorithm is used in uniprocessor configurations. In case SMP is enabled and
the configured maximum processors
-(:ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PROCESSORS <CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PROCESSORS>`) is greater
-than one, then the :ref:`Earliest Deadline First (EDF) SMP Scheduler
-<SchedulerSMPEDF>` is selected as the default scheduler algorithm.
+(:ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PROCESSORS`) is greater
+than one, then the
+:ref:`SchedulerSMPEDF`
+is selected as the default scheduler algorithm.
-For the :ref:`schedulers built into
-RTEMS <SchedulingConcepts>`, the configuration is straightforward. All that is
-required is to define the configuration option which specifies which scheduler
-you want for in your application.
+For the schedulers provided by RTEMS (see :ref:`RTEMSAPIClassicScheduler`), the
+configuration is straightforward. All that is required is to define the
+configuration option which specifies which scheduler you want for in your
+application.
The pluggable scheduler interface also enables the user to provide their own
scheduling algorithm. If you choose to do this, you must define multiple
configuration option.
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/cbs-max-servers
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
+
+.. index:: CONFIGURE_CBS_MAXIMUM_SERVERS
+
+.. _CONFIGURE_CBS_MAXIMUM_SERVERS:
+
+CONFIGURE_CBS_MAXIMUM_SERVERS
+-----------------------------
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_CBS_MAXIMUM_SERVERS``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is an integer define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT VALUE:
+
+The default value is :ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_TASKS`.
+
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
+
+The value of this configuration option defines the maximum number Constant
+Bandwidth Servers that can be concurrently active.
+
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+This configuration option is only evaluated if the configuration option
+:ref:`CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_CBS` is defined.
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTRAINTS:
+
+The following constraints apply to this configuration option:
+
+* The value of the configuration option shall be greater than or equal to zero.
+
+* The value of the configuration option shall be less than or equal to
+ `SIZE_MAX <https://en.cppreference.com/w/c/types/limits>`_.
+
+* The value of the configuration option shall be less than or equal to a
+ BSP-specific and application-specific value which depends on the size of the
+ memory available to the application.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/max-priority
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
+
+.. index:: CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY
+.. index:: maximum priority
+.. index:: number of priority levels
+
+.. _CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY:
+
+CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY
+--------------------------
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is an integer define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT VALUE:
+
+The default value is 255.
+
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
+
+For the following schedulers
+
+* :ref:`SchedulerPriority`, which is the default in uniprocessor
+ configurations and can be configured through the
+ :ref:`CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY` configuration option,
+
+* :ref:`SchedulerSMPPriority` which can be configured through the
+ :ref:`CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_SMP` configuration option, and
+
+* :ref:`SchedulerSMPPriorityAffinity` which can be configured through the
+ :ref:`CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_AFFINITY_SMP` configuration option
+
+this configuration option specifies the maximum numeric priority of any task
+for these schedulers and one less that the number of priority levels for
+these schedulers. For all other schedulers provided by RTEMS, this
+configuration option has no effect.
+
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+The numerically greatest priority is the logically lowest priority in the
+system and will thus be used by the IDLE task.
+
+Priority zero is reserved for internal use by RTEMS and is not available to
+applications.
+
+Reducing the number of priorities through this configuration option reduces
+the amount of memory allocated by the schedulers listed above. These
+schedulers use a chain control structure per priority and this structure
+consists of three pointers. On a 32-bit architecture, the allocated memory
+is 12 bytes * (``CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY`` + 1), e.g. 3072 bytes for 256
+priority levels (default), 48 bytes for 4 priority levels
+(``CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY == 3``).
+
+The default value is 255, because RTEMS shall support 256 priority levels to
+be compliant with various standards. These priorities range from 0 to 255.
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTRAINTS:
+
+The value of the configuration option shall be equal to 3, 7, 31, 63, 127, or
+255.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-assignments
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
+
+.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_ASSIGNMENTS
+
+.. _CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_ASSIGNMENTS:
+
+CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_ASSIGNMENTS
+-------------------------------
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_ASSIGNMENTS``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is an initializer define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT VALUE:
+
+The default value of this configuration option is computed so that the
+default scheduler is assigned to each configured processor (up to 32).
+
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
+
+The value of this configuration option is used to initialize the initial
+scheduler to processor assignments.
+
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+Where the system was built with SMP support enabled, this configuration
+option is evaluated, otherwise it is ignored.
+
+This is an advanced configuration option, see
+:ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`.
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTRAINTS:
+
+The following constraints apply to this configuration option:
+
+* The value of the configuration option shall be a list of the following
+ macros:
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_ASSIGN( scheduler_index, attributes )``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_ASSIGN_NO_SCHEDULER``
+
+ The ``scheduler_index`` macro parameter shall be a valid index of the
+ scheduler table defined by the :ref:`CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_TABLE_ENTRIES`
+ configuration option.
+
+ The ``attributes`` macro parameter shall be set to exactly one of the
+ following constants:
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_ASSIGN_PROCESSOR_MANDATORY``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_ASSIGN_PROCESSOR_OPTIONAL``
+
+* The value of the configuration option shall be a list of exactly
+ :ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PROCESSORS` elements.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-cbs
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
+
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_CBS
.. _CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_CBS:
@@ -35,28 +242,38 @@ configuration option.
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_CBS
-----------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_CBS``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_CBS``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
-OPTION TYPE:
- This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
- If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
- enabled.
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
-DESCRIPTION:
- In case this configuration option is defined, then
- :ref:`Constant Bandwidth Server (CBS) Scheduler <SchedulerCBS>`
- algorithm is made available to the application.
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the
+:ref:`SchedulerCBS`
+algorithm is made available to the application.
- In case no explicit :ref:`clustered scheduler configuration
- <ConfigurationSchedulersClustered>` is present, then it is used as the
- scheduler for exactly one processor.
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
+
+In case no explicit :ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`
+is present, then it is used as the scheduler for exactly one processor.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-edf
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_EDF
@@ -65,28 +282,38 @@ NOTES:
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_EDF
-----------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_EDF``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_EDF``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
-OPTION TYPE:
- This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
- If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
- enabled.
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
-DESCRIPTION:
- In case this configuration option is defined, then
- :ref:`Earliest Deadline First (EDF) Scheduler <SchedulerEDF>`
- algorithm is made available to the application.
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
- In case no explicit :ref:`clustered scheduler configuration
- <ConfigurationSchedulersClustered>` is present, then it is used as the
- scheduler for exactly one processor.
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the
+:ref:`SchedulerEDF`
+algorithm is made available to the application.
+
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
+
+In case no explicit :ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`
+is present, then it is used as the scheduler for exactly one processor.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-edf-smp
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_EDF_SMP
@@ -95,35 +322,45 @@ NOTES:
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_EDF_SMP
---------------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_EDF_SMP``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_EDF_SMP``
-OPTION TYPE:
- This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
- If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
- enabled.
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
-DESCRIPTION:
- In case this configuration option is defined, then
- :ref:`Earliest Deadline First (EDF) SMP Scheduler <SchedulerSMPEDF>`
- algorithm is made available to the application.
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
- This scheduler algorithm is only available when RTEMS is built with SMP
- support enabled.
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
- In case no explicit :ref:`clustered scheduler configuration
- <ConfigurationSchedulersClustered>` is present, then it is used as the
- scheduler for up to 32 processors.
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the
+:ref:`SchedulerSMPEDF`
+algorithm is made available to the application.
- This scheduler algorithm is the default in SMP configurations if
- :ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PROCESSORS` is
- greater than one.
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
+
+This scheduler algorithm is only available when RTEMS is built with SMP
+support enabled.
+
+In case no explicit :ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`
+is present, then it is used as the scheduler for up to 32 processors.
+
+This scheduler algorithm is the default in SMP configurations if
+:ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PROCESSORS` is
+greater than one.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-name
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_NAME
@@ -132,34 +369,58 @@ NOTES:
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_NAME
------------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_NAME``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_NAME``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is an integer define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT VALUE:
+
+The default value is
+
+* ``"MEDF"`` for the :ref:`SchedulerSMPEDF`,
-DATA TYPE:
- RTEMS Name (``rtems_name``).
+* ``"MPA "`` for the :ref:`SchedulerSMPPriorityAffinity`,
-RANGE:
- Any value.
+* ``"MPD "`` for the :ref:`SchedulerSMPPriority`,
-DEFAULT VALUE:
- The default name is
+* ``"MPS "`` for the :ref:`SchedulerSMPPrioritySimple`,
- - ``"MEDF"`` for the :ref:`EDF SMP Scheduler <SchedulerSMPEDF>`,
- - ``"MPA "`` for the :ref:`Arbitrary Processor Affinity Priority SMP Scheduler <SchedulerSMPPriorityAffinity>`,
- - ``"MPD "`` for the :ref:`Deterministic Priority SMP Scheduler <SchedulerSMPPriority>`,
- - ``"MPS "`` for the :ref:`Simple Priority SMP Scheduler <SchedulerSMPPrioritySimple>`,
- - ``"UCBS"`` for the :ref:`Uniprocessor CBS Scheduler <SchedulerCBS>`,
- - ``"UEDF"`` for the :ref:`Uniprocessor EDF Scheduler <SchedulerEDF>`,
- - ``"UPD "`` for the :ref:`Uniprocessor Deterministic Priority Scheduler <SchedulerPriority>`, and
- - ``"UPS "`` for the :ref:`Uniprocessor Simple Priority Scheduler <SchedulerPrioritySimple>`.
+* ``"UCBS"`` for the :ref:`SchedulerCBS`,
-DESCRIPTION:
- Schedulers can be identified via ``rtems_scheduler_ident``. The name of
- the scheduler is determined by the configuration.
+* ``"UEDF"`` for the :ref:`SchedulerEDF`,
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+* ``"UPD "`` for the :ref:`SchedulerPriority`, and
+
+* ``"UPS "`` for the :ref:`SchedulerPrioritySimple`.
+
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
+
+The value of this configuration option defines the name of the default
+scheduler.
+
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
+
+Schedulers can be identified via :ref:`InterfaceRtemsSchedulerIdent`.
+
+Use :ref:`InterfaceRtemsBuildName` to define the scheduler name.
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTRAINTS:
+
+The value of the configuration option shall be convertible to an integer of
+type :c:type:`rtems_name`.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-priority
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY
@@ -168,35 +429,45 @@ NOTES:
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY
----------------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
-OPTION TYPE:
- This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
- If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
- enabled.
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
-DESCRIPTION:
- In case this configuration option is defined, then
- :ref:`Deterministic Priority Scheduler <SchedulerPriority>`
- algorithm is made available to the application.
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
- In case no explicit :ref:`clustered scheduler configuration
- <ConfigurationSchedulersClustered>` is present, then it is used as the
- scheduler for exactly one processor.
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the
+:ref:`SchedulerPriority`
+algorithm is made available to the application.
- This scheduler algorithm is the default when
- :ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PROCESSORS` is
- exactly one.
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
- The memory allocated for this scheduler depends on the
- :ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY` configuration option.
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
+
+In case no explicit :ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`
+is present, then it is used as the scheduler for exactly one processor.
+
+This scheduler algorithm is the default when
+:ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PROCESSORS` is
+exactly one.
+
+The memory allocated for this scheduler depends on the
+:ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY` configuration option.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-priority-affinity-smp
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_AFFINITY_SMP
@@ -205,34 +476,44 @@ NOTES:
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_AFFINITY_SMP
-----------------------------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_AFFINITY_SMP``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_AFFINITY_SMP``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
+
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
+
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
+
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the
+:ref:`SchedulerSMPPriorityAffinity`
+algorithm is made available to the application.
-OPTION TYPE:
- This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
- If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
- enabled.
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
-DESCRIPTION:
- In case this configuration option is defined, then
- :ref:`Arbitrary Processor Affinity SMP Scheduler <SchedulerSMPPriorityAffinity>`
- algorithm is made available to the application.
+This scheduler algorithm is only available when RTEMS is built with SMP
+support enabled.
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+In case no explicit :ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`
+is present, then it is used as the scheduler for up to 32 processors.
- This scheduler algorithm is only available when RTEMS is built with SMP
- support enabled.
+The memory allocated for this scheduler depends on the
+:ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY` configuration option.
- In case no explicit :ref:`clustered scheduler configuration
- <ConfigurationSchedulersClustered>` is present, then it is used as the
- scheduler for up to 32 processors.
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-priority-smp
- The memory allocated for this scheduler depends on the
- :ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY` configuration option.
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_SMP
@@ -241,34 +522,44 @@ NOTES:
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_SMP
--------------------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_SMP``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_PRIORITY_SMP``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
+
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
+
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
-OPTION TYPE:
- This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the
+:ref:`SchedulerSMPPriority`
+algorithm is made available to the application.
-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
- If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
- enabled.
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
-DESCRIPTION:
- In case this configuration option is defined, then
- :ref:`Deterministic Priority SMP Scheduler <SchedulerSMPPriority>`
- algorithm is made available to the application.
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+This scheduler algorithm is only available when RTEMS is built with SMP
+support enabled.
- This scheduler algorithm is only available when RTEMS is built with SMP
- support enabled.
+In case no explicit :ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`
+is present, then it is used as the scheduler for up to 32 processors.
- In case no explicit :ref:`clustered scheduler configuration
- <ConfigurationSchedulersClustered>` is present, then it is used as the
- scheduler for up to 32 processors.
+The memory allocated for this scheduler depends on the
+:ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY` configuration option.
- The memory allocated for this scheduler depends on the
- :ref:`CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_PRIORITY` configuration option.
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-simple
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_SIMPLE
@@ -277,28 +568,38 @@ NOTES:
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_SIMPLE
--------------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_SIMPLE``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_SIMPLE``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
+
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
-OPTION TYPE:
- This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
- If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
- enabled.
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the
+:ref:`SchedulerPrioritySimple`
+algorithm is made available to the application.
-DESCRIPTION:
- In case this configuration option is defined, then
- :ref:`Simple Priority Scheduler <SchedulerPrioritySimple>`
- algorithm is made available to the application.
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
- In case no explicit :ref:`clustered scheduler configuration
- <ConfigurationSchedulersClustered>` is present, then it is used as the
- scheduler for exactly one processor.
+In case no explicit :ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`
+is present, then it is used as the scheduler for exactly one processor.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-simple-smp
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_SIMPLE_SMP
@@ -307,32 +608,157 @@ NOTES:
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_SIMPLE_SMP
------------------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_SIMPLE_SMP``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_SIMPLE_SMP``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
+
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
+
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
+
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the
+:ref:`SchedulerSMPPrioritySimple`
+algorithm is made available to the application.
+
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
+
+This scheduler algorithm is only available when RTEMS is built with SMP
+support enabled.
+
+In case no explicit :ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`
+is present, then it is used as the scheduler for up to 32 processors.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-strong-apa
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
+
+.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_STRONG_APA
+
+.. _CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_STRONG_APA:
+
+CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_STRONG_APA
+------------------------------
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_STRONG_APA``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
+
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
+
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
+
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the Strong APA algorithm
+is made available to the application.
+
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
+
+This scheduler algorithm is only available when RTEMS is built with SMP
+support enabled.
+
+This scheduler algorithm is not correctly implemented. Do not use it.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-table-entries
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
+
+.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_TABLE_ENTRIES
+
+.. _CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_TABLE_ENTRIES:
+
+CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_TABLE_ENTRIES
+---------------------------------
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
-OPTION TYPE:
- This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_TABLE_ENTRIES``
-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
- If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
- enabled.
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
-DESCRIPTION:
- In case this configuration option is defined, then
- :ref:`Simple Priority SMP Scheduler <SchedulerSMPPrioritySimple>`
- algorithm is made available to the application.
- application.
+This configuration option is an initializer define.
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT VALUE:
- This scheduler algorithm is only available when RTEMS is built with SMP
- support enabled.
+The default value of this configuration option is the definition of exactly
+one table entry for the configured scheduler.
- In case no explicit :ref:`clustered scheduler configuration
- <ConfigurationSchedulersClustered>` is present, then it is used as the
- scheduler for up to 32 processors.
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
+
+The value of this configuration option is used to initialize the table of
+configured schedulers.
+
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
+
+Schedulers registered in the scheduler table by this configuration option are
+available to the application. The scheduler table entry index defines the
+index of the scheduler.
+
+This is an advanced configuration option, see
+:ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`.
+
+.. rubric:: CONSTRAINTS:
+
+The following constraints apply to this configuration option:
+
+* The value of the configuration option shall be a list of the following
+ macros:
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_TABLE_CBS( name, obj_name )``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_TABLE_EDF( name, obj_name )``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_TABLE_EDF_SMP( name, obj_name )``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_TABLE_PRIORITY_AFFINITY_SMP( name, obj_name )``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_TABLE_PRIORITY( name, obj_name )``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_TABLE_PRIORITY_SMP( name, obj_name )``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_TABLE_SIMPLE( name, obj_name )``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_TABLE_SIMPLE_SMP( name, obj_name )``
+
+ * ``RTEMS_SCHEDULER_TABLE_STRONG_APA( name, obj_name )``
+
+ The ``name`` macro parameter shall be the name associated with the scheduler
+ data structures, see :ref:`ConfigurationSchedulersClustered`.
+
+ The ``obj_name`` macro parameter shall be the scheduler object name. It is
+ recommended to define the scheduler object name through
+ :ref:`InterfaceRtemsBuildName`.
+
+* Where the system was build with SMP support enabled, the table shall have one
+ or more entries, otherwise it shall have exactly one entry.
+
+.. Generated from spec:/acfg/if/scheduler-user
+
+.. raw:: latex
+
+ \clearpage
.. index:: CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER
@@ -341,42 +767,48 @@ NOTES:
CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER
------------------------
-CONSTANT:
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER``
+.. rubric:: CONSTANT:
+
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER``
+
+.. rubric:: OPTION TYPE:
+
+This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+
+.. rubric:: DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
+
+If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
+enabled.
-OPTION TYPE:
- This configuration option is a boolean feature define.
+.. rubric:: DESCRIPTION:
-DEFAULT CONFIGURATION:
- If this configuration option is undefined, then the described feature is not
- enabled.
+In case this configuration option is defined, then the user shall provide a
+scheduler algorithm to the application.
-DESCRIPTION:
- In case this configuration option is defined, then the user must provide a
- scheduler algorithm to the application.
+.. rubric:: NOTES:
-NOTES:
- This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
- Think twice before you use it.
+This scheduler configuration option is an advanced configuration option.
+Think twice before you use it.
- RTEMS allows the application to provide its own task/thread scheduling
- algorithm. In order to do this, one must define
- ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER`` to indicate the application provides its own
- scheduling algorithm. If ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER`` is defined then the
- following additional macros must be defined:
+RTEMS allows the application to provide its own task/thread scheduling
+algorithm. In order to do this, one shall define
+``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER`` to indicate the application provides its own
+scheduling algorithm. If ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER`` is defined then the
+following additional macros shall be defined:
- - ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER`` must be defined to a static definition of
- the scheduler data structures of the user scheduler.
+* ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER`` shall be defined to a static definition of
+ the scheduler data structures of the user scheduler.
- - ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_TABLE_ENTRIES`` must be defined to a scheduler
- table entry initializer for the user scheduler.
+* ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_TABLE_ENTRIES`` shall be defined to a scheduler
+ table entry initializer for the user scheduler.
- - ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER_PER_THREAD`` must be defined to the type of
- the per-thread information of the user scheduler.
+* ``CONFIGURE_SCHEDULER_USER_PER_THREAD`` shall be defined to the type of
+ the per-thread information of the user scheduler.
- At this time, the mechanics and requirements for writing a new scheduler
- are evolving and not fully documented. It is recommended that you look at
- the existing Deterministic Priority Scheduler in
- ``cpukit/score/src/schedulerpriority*.c`` for guidance. For guidance on
- the configuration macros, please examine ``cpukit/sapi/include/confdefs.h``
- for how these are defined for the Deterministic Priority Scheduler.
+At this time, the mechanics and requirements for writing a new scheduler
+are evolving and not fully documented. It is recommended that you look at
+the existing Deterministic Priority Scheduler in
+``cpukit/score/src/schedulerpriority*.c`` for guidance. For guidance on
+the configuration macros, please examine
+``cpukit/include/rtems/confdefs/scheduler.h`` for how these are defined for
+the Deterministic Priority Scheduler.