Move to use :option:`CONFIG_XYZ` vs :option:`XYZ` to generate propert
links and avoid warnings about unexistant targets.
Change-Id: I4b46041f25e538462b123ccc8337f733033cc0e7
Signed-off-by: Inaky Perez-Gonzalez <inaky.perez-gonzalez@intel.com>
Making all the files in this section consistent with :dfn: in
the intro paragraph, API headings, present-tense verbs in APIs.
Clarified paragraphs on priorty-bazed waiting and priority
inheritance.
Change-Id: I26cc49926bc49c9c68300b6249aeb52c1be33625
Signed-off-by: L.S. Cook <leonax.cook@intel.com>
Changes the mutex API so that the timeout parameter must be specified
when invoking task_mutex_lock() thereby obsoleting the following APIs:
task_mutex_lock_wait()
task_mutex_lock_wait_timeout()
_task_mutex_lock()
Change-Id: I15d4bddbdc2707b3cbdab672498170da1c47b8db
Signed-off-by: Peter Mitsis <peter.mitsis@windriver.com>
The tables in the Kernel Primer are changed to lists. Making it easier
to update them. Other minor changes were done to ensure consitency.
The :c: and :cpp: markup has been fixed. When the documentation for a
call exists, then it is linked.
Change-Id: I8f389a0a0ca7c5fe904c0a1fa520e2e499f1001b
Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Caballero <rodrigo.caballero.abraham@intel.com>
Removed the word "file" after all the MDEF to avoid redundancy
Edited single line under overview folder in order to
gramatically correct the use of "file".
Change-Id: Ie785aa8c620f095fcd4171ef4efd2d056d6fa04b
Signed-off-by: Gerardo A. Aceves <gerardo.aceves@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Anas Nashif <anas.nashif@intel.com>
Revises microkernel object sections to make it clear that objects
are referenced by name. (e.g. MY_TASK) Also adds text to make it
clear that task groups are named entities.
Change-Id: I3480f3526293dae7a0bab2006250c97334e04dfb
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Adds a note to the mutex documentation indicating that the priority
inheritance algorithm caps the raising of the priority at PRIORITY_CEILING.
Change-Id: Ie87efe83e3fa0fc8ba55e584692f8de44347eb1a
Signed-off-by: Peter Mitsis <peter.mitsis@windriver.com>
Corrects the description of the priority inheritance algorithm used by mutexes.
It also draws attention to one of its short-comings.
Change-Id: I5aba6221fb9e9ed78e3bfe6509ca3d6e13743e71
Signed-off-by: Peter Mitsis <peter.mitsis@windriver.com>
Revise instructions to take advantage of the "public object"
and "private object" terminology now covered in the kernel
overview documentation. Also incorporates some missing information
the users need to be aware of when defining certain object types.
Change-Id: Ic0b359baf4443714c80200fdaff9cf2d253e6b99
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Moves the Microkernel Object documentation to a new Microkernel Services
section within the Kernel Primer. Labels, cross-references, figures,
headings and filenames were updated to reflect the new structure.
Change-Id: Ia2a91410a94caa8a97bb8211db5afc84b5dc0974
Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Caballero <rodrigo.caballero.abraham@intel.com>