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diff --git a/c/src/tests/samples/README b/c/src/tests/samples/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d4ed109e3b --- /dev/null +++ b/c/src/tests/samples/README @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +# +# COPYRIGHT (c) 1989-1997. +# On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR). +# Copyright assigned to U.S. Government, 1994. +# +# The license and distribution terms for this file may in +# the file LICENSE in this distribution or at +# http://www.OARcorp.com/rtems/license.html. +# +# $Id$ +# + +This directory contains the RTEMS Sample Application Suite. +The tests in this directory perform two functions: + + + provide simple examples of applications which can be + used as a starting point for your application. + + + help test a new board support package + +The hello and ticker applications are useful when first bringing up +a new board support package. The base_mp test is useful when +performing initial checkout on a new MPCI layer. + +The following describes each of the sample applications: + + base_mp + + This is a very simple two node multiprocessor application. It consists + of a single initialization task on each node which print out + their respective node numbers and task IDs. This test can be + used as a simple test of a new MPCI layer because it minimizes + the number of packets sent by RTEMS. + + This is intended as a starting point for custom developed multiprocessor + applications. + + base_sp + + This is a simple single processor application which consists of + an initialization task which creates another task. + + This is intended as a starting point for custom developed single + processor applications. + + cdtest + + A very simple C++ application which demonstrates that it is + possible to use C++ contructors and destructors in an RTEMS + application. Also does a perfunctory iostream test. + + hello + + This is the RTEMS version of the classic hello world program. + It consists of single initialization task which prints out + a few messages. + + This test does not include a Clock Tick device driver and can + be used to test the startup code of the board support package + as well as console output. + + paranoia + + A public domain test of the floating point and math library + capabilities of a toolset. It reports discrepancies between + actual and expected results. It is a large test. + + ticker + + This is a simple test of the user's Clock Tick device driver. + This test has an initialization task create three application + tasks which sleep and periodically wake up and print the time. + |