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Diffstat (limited to 'nuttx/arch/arm/src/common/up_usestack.c')
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/nuttx/arch/arm/src/common/up_usestack.c b/nuttx/arch/arm/src/common/up_usestack.c index 57eb1d36e..a141006bb 100644 --- a/nuttx/arch/arm/src/common/up_usestack.c +++ b/nuttx/arch/arm/src/common/up_usestack.c @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ /**************************************************************************** * arch/arm/src/common/up_usestack.c * - * Copyright (C) 2007-2009 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved. + * Copyright (C) 2007-2009, 2013 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved. * Author: Gregory Nutt <gnutt@nuttx.org> * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without @@ -92,20 +92,27 @@ * Name: up_use_stack * * Description: - * Setup up stack-related information in the TCB - * using pre-allocated stack memory + * Setup up stack-related information in the TCB using pre-allocated stack + * memory. This function is called only from task_init() when a task or + * kernel thread is started (never for pthreads). * * The following TCB fields must be initialized: - * adj_stack_size: Stack size after adjustment for hardware, + * + * - adj_stack_size: Stack size after adjustment for hardware, * processor, etc. This value is retained only for debug * purposes. - * stack_alloc_ptr: Pointer to allocated stack - * adj_stack_ptr: Adjusted stack_alloc_ptr for HW. The + * - stack_alloc_ptr: Pointer to allocated stack + * - adj_stack_ptr: Adjusted stack_alloc_ptr for HW. The * initial value of the stack pointer. * * Inputs: - * tcb: The TCB of new task - * stack_size: The allocated stack size. + * - tcb: The TCB of new task + * - stack_size: The allocated stack size. + * + * NOTE: Unlike up_stack_create() and up_stack_release, this function + * does not require the task type (ttype) parameter. The TCB flags will + * always be set to provide the task type to up_use_stack() if it needs + * that information. * ****************************************************************************/ |