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From: Jeroen Hofstee <jeroen@myspectrum.nl>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] Giving control to standalone app.
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2014 13:16:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53B93029.3070505@myspectrum.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1404645040858-183635.post@n7.nabble.com>


On 06-07-14 13:10, mazen.e wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> At the moment U-Boot branches to the OS entry point, U-Boot  is dead and no
> longer exists, does this property hold also when u-boot loads a standalone
> application.
>
> In fact, I want to 'give control' to a standalone application,  what does
> exactly  the word 'give control' mean? e.g. 'giving control' is established
> by implementing an infinite loop in the standalone such that the  body of
> the loop executes continuously specific tasks or responding to particular
> interrupts? in such case what happens to u-boot? what if after a particular
> event in the standalone  app I want to return to u-boot?
>
> Please excuse me for this beginner question.
>
>
Yes you loop as long as you want to keep doing something, when you
return you should end up in u-boot again.

Regards,
Jeroen

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-06 11:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-06 11:10 [U-Boot] Giving control to standalone app mazen.e
2014-07-06 11:16 ` Jeroen Hofstee [this message]
2014-07-06 13:00   ` mazen.e
2014-07-06 13:08     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2014-07-06 13:25       ` mazen.e

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