configSTACK_ALLOCATION_FROM_SEPARATE_HEAP was added recently in
https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/pull/267. This macro was
used in portable.h before its default value was defined, resulting in a
warning when built with -Wundef. This changes moves the default value
definition for configSTACK_ALLOCATION_FROM_SEPARATE_HEAP to portable.h
to ensure that it is defined before first use.
portUSING_MPU_WRAPPERS check in mpu_wrappers.h was updated in
https://github.com/FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS-Kernel/pull/285. The new check
results in a warning when built with -Wundef because
portUSING_MPU_WRAPPERS is not defined yet. This changes adds the default
value definition for portUSING_MPU_WRAPPERS to portable.h to ensure that
it is defined before first use.
Signed-off-by: Gaurav Aggarwal <aggarg@amazon.com>
The change adds support for allocating task stacks from separate heap.
When configSTACK_ALLOCATION_FROM_SEPARATE_HEAP is defined as 1 in
FreeRTOSConfig.h, task stacks are allocated and freed using
pvPortMallocStack and vPortFreeStack functions. This allows the
application writer to provide a separate allocator for task stacks.
When configSTACK_ALLOCATION_FROM_SEPARATE_HEAP is defined as 0, task
stacks are allocated and freed using FreeRTOS heap functions
pvPortMalloc and vPortFree.
For backward compatibility, configSTACK_ALLOCATION_FROM_SEPARATE_HEAP
defaults to 0.
Signed-off-by: Gaurav Aggarwal <aggarg@amazon.com>
This PR:
Changes the INCLUDE_vTaskDelayUntil compile time constant to INCLUDE_xTaskDelayUntil.
Updates FreeRTOS.h to ensure backward compatibility for projects that already have INCLUDE_vTaskDelayUntil defined.
Updates the MPU prototypes, wrapper and implementation to use the updated xTaskDelayUntil() function.
Tests to be checked into the FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS repository after this PR.
* Style: Change FreeRTOS websites in comments
* Style: Change freertos to FreeRTOS in comments
* Style: Remove broken link
Co-authored-by: Alfred Gedeon <gedeonag@amazon.com>
* * Renamed trace point in prvNotifyQueueSetContainer() so it isn't a duplicate of the trace point in xQueueGenericSend()
* * Fixed backwards compatibility.
Co-authored-by: Erik Tamlin <erik.tamlin@percepio.com>
Description
Before this change each task had a single direct to task notification value and state as described here: https://www.FreeRTOS.org/RTOS-task-notifications.html. After this change each task has an array of task notifications, so more than one task notification value and state per task. The new FreeRTOSConfig.h compile time constant configTASK_NOTIFICATION_ARRAY_ENTRIES sets the number of indexes in the array.
Each notification within the array operates independently - a task can only block on one notification within the array at a time and will not be unblocked by a notification sent to any other array index.
Task notifications were introduced as a light weight method for peripheral drivers to pass data and events to tasks without the need for an intermediary object such as a semaphore - for example, to unblock a task from an ISR when the operation of a peripheral completed. That use case only requires a single notification value. Their popularity and resultant expanded use cases have since made the single value a limitation - especially as FreeRTOS stream and message buffers themselves use the notification mechanism. This change resolves that limitation. Stream and message buffers still use the task notification at array index 0, but now application writers can avoid any conflict that might have with their own use of task notifications by using notifications at array indexes other than 0.
The pre-existing task notification API functions work in a backward compatible way by always using the task notification at array index 0. For each such function there is now an equivalent that is postfixed "Indexed" and takes an additional parameter to specify which index within the array it should operate upon. For example, xTaskNotify() is the original that only operates on array index 0. xTaskNotifyIndexed() is the new function that can operate on any array index.
Test Steps
The update is tested using the Win32 demo (PR to be created in the FreeRTOS/FreeRTOS github repo), which has been updated to build and run a new test file FreeRTOS/Demo/Common/Minimal/TaskNotifyArray.c. The tests in that file are in addition to, not a replacement for those in FreeRTOS/Demo/Common/Minimal/TaskNotify.c.
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