Re: Ada.Interrpts.Names

[lyttlec <lyttlec@removegmail.com>]

On 1/30/19 3:43 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 09:29:08 -0500, lyttlec <lyttlec@removegmail.com>
> declaimed the following:
> 
>> On 1/29/19 9:32 AM, Simon Wright wrote:
>>> Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:
>>>
>>>>> I tried that and the program in Chap.4 of "Building Parallel,
>>>>> Embedded, and Real-Time Applications with Ada" compiles.
>>>
>>> That's one expensive book! £80 or thereabouts.
>>>
>> So far it has been worth it. On the plus side, the examples are usually
>> easy to turn into running programs; and it does have a lot of good
>> hints. But it does stop just short of what is needed to develop a real
>> program. E.G., it needs a specific chapter on targeting systems with no OS.
> 
> 	Given how that is so processor/board specific that subject may be
> better met using "Ada and SPARK on ARM Cortex-M" -- even though that is
> focused on ARM processors (Arduino Due and some Nucleo boards. {Note: if
> buying the Lulu print-on-demand copy, be advised that [based on my copy]
> many of the diagrams didn't transfer -- I still need to cut and paste
> figures 4, 5, and 6}. {I'd love to see the TIVA C launchpads included}
> 
> 
Thanks for the tip. The web version looks handy. So far it seems that
the techniques used by  Sobczak for Arm are similar to those used on
Intel and AMD based PCs, and on other mpu. I'm pretty sure on the PC
side there is also a .vectors table to be modified.