Contents
iv VisualDSP++ 5.0 Device Drivers and System
Services Manual for Blackfin Processors
Dependencies .......................................................................... 1-8
Initialization ......................................................................... 1-10
Termination .......................................................................... 1-10
System Services Directory and File Structure .......................... 1-11
Accessing the System Services API ..................................... 1-11
Linking in the System Services Library .............................. 1-13
Rebuilding the System Services Library ............................. 1-15
Examples .......................................................................... 1-16
Dual-Core Considerations ................................................ 1-16
RTOS Considerations ................................................................. 1-17
Interoperability of System Services With VDK ....................... 1-17
Deployment of Services Within a Multi-Threaded
Application ........................................................................ 1-18
Device Driver Overview .............................................................. 1-19
Application Interface ............................................................. 1-20
Device Driver Architecture .................................................... 1-21
Interaction With System Services ...................................... 1-23
Initialization ......................................................................... 1-23
Termination .......................................................................... 1-24
Device Driver Directory and File Structure ............................ 1-24
Accessing the Device Driver API ....................................... 1-25
Device Driver File Locations ............................................. 1-27
Linking in the Device Driver Library ................................ 1-28
Rebuilding the Device Driver Library ................................ 1-29
Examples on Distribution ................................................. 1-30