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-@c
-@c COPYRIGHT (c) 1988-1998.
-@c On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR).
-@c All rights reserved.
-@c
-@c $Id$
-@c
-
-@ifinfo
-@node Development Environment Status, Development Environment Status RTEMS Executive Status, Installation Procedure Installing RTEMS, Top
-@end ifinfo
-@chapter Development Environment Status
-@ifinfo
-@menu
-* Development Environment Status RTEMS Executive Status::
-* Development Environment Status Development Environment Status::
-* Development Environment Status Known Problems::
-@end menu
-@end ifinfo
-
-This chapter will describe the current status of
-release version @value{RELEASE} of the RTEMS Development Environment.
-
-@ifinfo
-@node Development Environment Status RTEMS Executive Status, Development Environment Status Development Environment Status, Development Environment Status, Development Environment Status
-@end ifinfo
-@section RTEMS Executive Status
-
-Release @value{RELEASE} of the RTEMS Executive contains support
-for both the classic RTEMS API based on the RTEID specification as well
-as support for POSIX threads and real-time extensions.
-
-The classic RTEMS API has the following managers based upon the RTEID
-specification:
-
-@itemize @bullet
-@item Task
-@item Initialization
-@item Clock
-@item Timer
-@item Interrupt
-@item Fatal Error
-@item Message
-@item Semaphore
-@item Event
-@item Signal
-@item Region
-@item Partition
-@item Dual Ported Memory
-@item I/O
-@item Multiprocessing
-@item Rate Monotonic
-@item User Extensions
-@end itemize
-
-RTEMS also has support for the following managers based upon the POSIX threads
-and real-time extensions:
-
-@itemize @bullet
-@item Thread
-@item Clock
-@item Key
-@item Condition Variable
-@item Mutex
-@item Signal
-@item Scheduler
-@end itemize
-
-This release of the C implementation supports the
-following processors and target boards:
-
-@itemize @bullet
-@item Motorola M68k family
-@itemize -
-@item DY-4 DMV152, SVME153
-@item Motorola IDP
-@item Motorola MVME135, MVME136
-@item Motorola MVME147, MVME147S
-@item Motorola MVME162
-@item EFI 68000 and 68332
-@item Generic 68302
-@item Generic 68360 and 68360 in companion mode with 68040
-@end itemize
-
-@item Intel i386 family
-@itemize -
-@item Force CPU386
-@item Intel i386ex eval board
-@item PC-AT i386 and above (go32)
-@end itemize
-
-@item Intel i960 family
-@itemize -
-@item Cyclone CVME960, CVME961
-@end itemize
-
-@item Hewlett Packard PA-RISC family
-@itemize -
-@item Processor Simulator
-@end itemize
-
-@item PowerPC
-@itemize -
-@item Papyrus (proprietary controller)
-@end itemize
-
-@item SPARC
-@itemize -
-@item ERC32 (space-hardened V7)
-@end itemize
-
-@item MIPS
-@itemize -
-@item P4000 with R4600 or R4650
-@end itemize
-
-@item AMD 29K
-@itemize -
-@item Portsw
-@end itemize
-
-@item UNIX
-@itemize -
-@item Hewlett Packard HPUX (PA-RISC)
-@item Sun Solaris 2.x (SPARC)
-@item Linux (i386)
-@end itemize
-
-@end itemize
-
-Support for the Cygnus NEWLIB Standard C Library is
-provided with this release which may be used on any of the RTEMS
-supported targets. The BSPs only provide support for console
-I/O only using this library. Support for the reentrancy
-capabilities of newlib is provided in the RTEMS distribution.
-
-@ifinfo
-@node Development Environment Status Development Environment Status, Development Environment Status Known Problems, Development Environment Status RTEMS Executive Status, Development Environment Status
-@end ifinfo
-@section Development Environment Status
-
-This section details the versions of the tools used
-to develop and maintain RTEMS @value{RELEASE}:
-
-@itemize @bullet
-@item Cross Tools
-@itemize -
-@item gcc - 2.7.2.2 with rtems patch
-@item binutils - 2.7 with rtems patch
-@item zip - 1.2.4
-@item make - 3.74
-@end itemize
-@end itemize
-
-
-@ifinfo
-@node Development Environment Status Known Problems, Executive Problems, Development Environment Status Development Environment Status, Development Environment Status
-@end ifinfo
-@section Known Problems
-@ifinfo
-@menu
-* Executive Problems::
-* Development Environment Problems::
-* RTEMS Problem Reporting::
-@end menu
-@end ifinfo
-
-Problems which are known to exist at the time of
-release are described in the following sections. These are
-provided as warnings to the user and where possible, workarounds
-are provided until the problem is corrected.
-
-@ifinfo
-@node Executive Problems, Development Environment Problems, Development Environment Status Known Problems, Development Environment Status Known Problems
-@end ifinfo
-@subsection Executive Problems
-
-There are no known bugs in the executive itself.
-
-@ifinfo
-@node Development Environment Problems, RTEMS Problem Reporting, Executive Problems, Development Environment Status Known Problems
-@end ifinfo
-@subsection Development Environment Problems
-
-There are no known major problems with the
-development environment.
-
-@ifinfo
-@node RTEMS Problem Reporting, RTEMS PROBLEM REPORT, Development Environment Problems, Development Environment Status Known Problems
-@end ifinfo
-@subsection RTEMS Problem Reporting
-
-A problem report is provided at the end of this
-document and may be copied by the RTEMS user. Please fill out
-the form completely to assure a speedy response to the problem.
-In filling out the problem report the following instructions
-apply:
-
-@table @code
-@item User Name and Address:
-The full name
-and mailing address of the customer or company where
-correspondence from RTEMS support personnel may be shipped.
-
-@item Contact Name:
-The name of the person with whom
-RTEMS support personnel will correspond with concerning the
-reported problem.
-
-@item Telephone Voice/FAX:
-The telephone numbers which
-will enable RTEMS support personnel to reach the designated
-contact name.
-
-@item Product/Version:
-The RTEMS product and the version that is currently in use.
-
-@item Target Processor/System:
-The processor and board type that is the target.
-
-@item Host Computer System:
-The manufacturer and model
-number of the system on which RTEMS has been installed.
-
-@item Host Operating System/Version:
-The operating system and version under which RTEMS has been installed.
-
-@c @item Report Type:
-@c Check the most appropriate description of the reported problem.
-
-@item Customer Impact:
-Indicate the severity of the impact of the reported problem.
-
-@item Detailed Description:
-A written description of the
-problem including the area of the RTEMS development environment
-where the problem is located and its behavior. Please feel free
-to provide source code listings, makefiles, possible solutions,
-and any other information describing the problem. This
-additional information may be submitted via email or anonymous
-ftp.
-
-Support, training, ports, and custom development are provided
-by On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR). Correspondence
-regarding any aspect of RTEMS should be addressed as follows
-(magnetic tapes should be marked: DO NOT X-RAY):
-@end table
-
-@example
-@group
-RTEMS
-On-Line Applications Research Corporation
-4910-L Corporate Drive
-Huntsville, AL 35805
-Voice: (205) 722-9985
-FAX: (205) 722-0985
-EMAIL: rtems@@OARcorp.com
-@end group
-@end example
-