VxWorks at SLAC

 

Board Support Packages (BSP's) in Use

The following page provides a list of VxWorks Board Support Packages (BSP) that are currently in use at SLAC under the WindRiver "Software Controls Engineering" License.  Tornado 1.0.1/VxWorks 5.3.1 and Tornado 2.0.2 /VxWorks 5.4 is installed under Solaris and is available in afs.  It should be noted that eariler versions of VxWorks,  pre-Tornado are in use at SLAC, purchased under a different WindRiver License. For example, the PEPII  Longitudinal Feedback  project  is currently running VxWorks 5.2. This older version of VxWorks is no longer supported by WindRiver and will not be mentioned below.

 
  • A complete list of BSP's available from WindRiver can be found here.
  • For a list of processors by manufacturere click here.
  • Additional Manuals (for slaconly use)
  • PowerPC Issues (by Andrew Johnson)
  • Newsgroup - comp.os.vxworks  (check www.deja.com archival search)
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    Motorola 68K Architecture Family
    PROCESSOR BSP Manufacturer Model
    DOC
    		 BUS  VxWorks 5.3.1 vxw5.4.2 COMMENTS
    Motorola MC68040 MVME166 Motorola MVME166
    x
    		 VME x  x
    Motorola MC68040 MVME167 Motorola MVME167
    x
    		 VME x x
    Motorola MC68060 MVME177 Motorola mvme177
    x
    		 VME x x
    Motorola MC68030 VXI CPU-030 National Instruments niCpu030 x VXI x n/a Discontinued model in 2000
     
    PowerPC Architecture Family
    PROCESSOR BSP Manufacturer Model
    DOC
    		 BUS  vxWorks 5.3.1 vxWorks 5.4.2 COMMENTS
    Motorola/IBM PPC750 MVME2700
    MVME2400
    MCP750    		 Motorola
    Kinetic Systems
    Motorola    		 MVME2700
    MVME2400
    MPC750-1252A
    x
    x
    x
    		 VME
    VXI
    PCI    		 x
    -
    -    		 x
    x
    x    		 Ethernet chip change
     
    Motorola/IBM PPC604e  MVME2304 Motorola MVME2306 x VME x x
    PPC750 VGM750 Synergy Microsystems

    		VME64x
    		x VxWorks BSP acquired from vendor.
    RTEMS now used instead of VxWorks. 
    See Till Strauman for more information.

     
    x86 Architecture Family
    PROCESSOR BSP Manufacturer Model DOC BUS VxWorks 5.3.1 VxWorks 5.4.2 COMMENTS
    Intel Pentium IV i845e Pentium/Pentium Pro Intel

    		PCI
    -
    x

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