ACATS Target Requirement Question

[Joel Sherrill]

Well I guess running the ACATS gives a big hint.  There were not many
failures on sh-rtems4.10 and some of those were illegal memory accesses.
So only the c4* and cxa* are likely to be related to not having a real
clock tick.

sh-rtems4.10-gcc (GCC) 4.4.0 20080918 (experimental) [trunk revision 140475]

                === acats Summary ===
# of expected passes        2299
# of unexpected failures    13
# of unsupported tests        3

ce2108f - simulator does not have persistent files
ce2108h - simulator does not have persistent files
ce3112d - simulator does not have persistent files
a22006b - unknown reason for failure
c380004 - Memory exception at 44000 (illegal address)
c45532m - raised CONSTRAINT_ERROR : c45532m.adb:143 range check failed
c45532o - raised CONSTRAINT_ERROR : c45532o.adb:147 range check failed
c45532p - raised CONSTRAINT_ERROR : c45532p.adb:141 range check failed
c953002 - ran too long, may eventually finish simsh7032:c953002: Memory 
exception at 44000 (illegal address)
c974013 - Memory exception at 44000 (illegal address)
cd1c04e - explicit fail THE VALUES OF DERIVED_TYPE COMPONENTS WERE 
INCORRECT.
cxa4009 - explicit fail Incorrect results
cxa4020 - explicit fail Incorrect results
cxg2018 - Memory exception at 44000 (illegal address)
cxg2019 - Memory exception at 44000 (illegal address)
cxg2021 - Memory exception at 44000 (illegal address)


Joel Sherrill wrote:
> Hi,
>
> RTEMS has BSPs for a couple of simulators that
> do not have a source for clock tick interrupts.
> We simulate the passage of time by having a special
> IDLE task advance time.  This works well enough
> when all tasks block but if a test depends on
> something like timeslice expiration, that won't
> happen.
>
> My questions are...
>
> + Is this sufficient to pass a reasonable subset
> of the ACATS?
>
> + Is it known which, if any, tests would be expected
> to fail in this environment?
>
> Thanks.
>
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Joel Sherrill, Ph.D.             Director of Research & Development
joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com        On-Line Applications Research
Ask me about RTEMS: a free RTOS  Huntsville AL 35805
   Support Available             (256) 722-9985