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diff --git a/doc/FAQ/bsp.texi b/doc/FAQ/bsp.texi deleted file mode 100644 index 4018c367cf..0000000000 --- a/doc/FAQ/bsp.texi +++ /dev/null @@ -1,51 +0,0 @@ -@c -@c COPYRIGHT (c) 1988-2002. -@c On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR). -@c All rights reserved. -@c -@c $Id$ -@c - - -@node BSP Questions, What is a BSP?, , Top - -@chapter BSP Questions -@ifinfo -@menu -* What is a BSP?:: -* What has to be in a BSP?:: -@end menu -@end ifinfo - -The items in this category provide answers to questions -commonly asked about BSPs. - - -@node What is a BSP?, What has to be in a BSP?, BSP Questions, BSP Questions - -@section What is a BSP? - -BSP is an acronym for Board Support Package. - -A BSP is a collection of device drivers, startup code, linker scripts, -and compiler support files (specs files) that tailor RTEMS for a -particular target hardware environment. - - -@node What has to be in a BSP?, , What is a BSP?, BSP Questions - -@section What has to be in a BSP? - -The basic set of items is the linker script, bsp_specs, and startup code. -If you want standard IO, then you need a console driver. This is needed -to run any of the RTEMS tests. If you want to measure passage of time, -you need a clock tick driver. This driver is needed for all RTEMS tests -EXCEPT hello world and the timing tests. The timer driver is a benchmark -timer and is needed for the tmtests (timing tests). Sometimes you will -see a shmsupp directory which is for shared memory multiprocessing -systems. The network driver and real-time clock drivers are optional -and not required by any RTEMS tests. - - - - |