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Re: ARM Assabet software interrupts
Hugo Tyson wrote:
> We don't use SWIs because there is no separation between "OS" and
> "application" - eCos applications are fully linked, and run in a
> priviledged mode throughout.
>
> - Huge
This same reasoning applies to the MIPS architecture?
While testing somethings around nested interrupts, I found it
useful to generate software interrupts and have eCos handle them.
This way I could do testing without having to get actual devices
involved.
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