Ixworks Software Development Toolset; Ixworks Real-Time Operating System; Tornado Build Tools; Tornado Test And Debug Tools - Intel IQ80960RM Manual

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Introduction
1.3

IxWorks Software Development Toolset

IxWorks is a complete toolset featuring an integrated development environment including a
compiler, assembler, linker, and debugger. It also features a real-time operating system.
1.3.1

IxWorks Real-Time Operating System

The IQ80960RM/RN platforms are equipped with Wind River Systems, Inc.'s IxWorks. IxWorks
provides for the elements of the I
protocols, and executive modules for configuration and control. IxWorks also allows for the
writing of basic device drivers and provides NOS-to-driver independence. TORNADO for I
provides a visual environment for building, testing and debugging of I
1.3.2

TORNADO Build Tools

TORNADO for I
tool chain. These include the compiler, assembler, linker and binary utilities. Also provided is an
I
O module builder, which creates I
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1.3.3

TORNADO Test and Debug Tools

TORNADO for I
the WindSh* interactive shell, and a system browser.
The dynamic loader allows for interactive loading, testing, and replacement of individual object
modules that comprise a driver.
CrossWind is an extended version of GDB960. Using it you can debug I
breakpoints on desired I
locals, stack frame, memory and so on.
WindSh allows you to communicate to the IQ80960RM/RN platform via an RS-232 serial port.
The IQ80960RM/RN platform supports port speeds from 300 to 115,200 bps. The shell can be
used to:
control and monitor I
format, send and receive driver messages
examine hardware registers
run automated I
The shell also provides essential debugging capabilities; including breakpoints, single stepping,
stack checking, and disassembly.
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O standard: an event-driven driver framework, host message
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O includes a collection of supporting tools that provide a complete development
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O-loadable modules.
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O test and debug tools include the dynamic loader, the CrossWind∗ debugger,
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O components. A variety of windows display source code, registers,
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O drivers
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O test suites
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O drivers.
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O drivers by setting
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