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From: Ben Warren <biggerbadderben@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Do we enable Interrupts in U-Boot?
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:35:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47839831.1030107@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f245da80801080727o460b630esf14697414f76ce33@mail.gmail.com>

Chetan Nanda wrote:
> On 1/8/08, Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de> wrote:
>   
>> On Tuesday 08 January 2008, Chetan Nanda wrote:
>>     
>>> In that case there must be some threads that continuously check for
>>> pending requests from UART, ETHERNET or so ..
>>>       
>> Threads? U-Boot is not an full blown OS. No threads are needed in this
>> bootloader.
>>
>>     
>>> But I don't find any sort  of threading inside u-boot code
>>>       
>> U-Boot "sits" there and waits for some input from the console, or for an
>> ethernet reply packet. This can be done using polling without any performance
>> penalty.
>>
>>     
> Thanks, for explaining the things,
> But how can we wait for two events simultaneously (that is also under
> a single thread of execution)? Can you give me pointer to the code ?
>   
We don't. Everything's single-threaded and poll-based.

regards,
Ben

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-08 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-08 12:11 [U-Boot-Users] Do we enable Interrupts in U-Boot? Chetan Nanda
2008-01-08 12:34 ` Stefan Roese
2008-01-08 12:52   ` Chetan Nanda
2008-01-08 13:03     ` Andreas Schweigstill
2008-01-08 13:08       ` Andreas Schweigstill
2008-01-08 13:27     ` Stefan Roese
2008-01-08 15:27       ` Chetan Nanda
2008-01-08 15:35         ` Ben Warren [this message]
2008-01-08 17:51         ` Andreas Schweigstill
2008-01-08 12:47 ` Wolfgang Denk

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