rt-thread-official/documentation/roadmap-1.2.0.md

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Roadmap for RT-Thread 1.2.0

The document is the mainly task of RT-Thread 1.2.0. In this series, there will be a full manual document for RT-Thread 1.x series. The format of document is markdown document[0] on github.com and some hardware environment is used in document (RT-Thread Real-Touch[1]).

The document will be wroten in Chinese firstly. At least when RT-Thread 1.2.0 has officially released, the Chinese edition of manual is ready. The manual includes:

  1. RT-Thread Kernel (The basic facilities in RTOS)
  2. How to port RT-Thread in a new architecture.
  3. RT-Thread components.
  4. How to debug in RT-Thread.

Other codes changes in planning

Improvement on bsp porting

  • LPC18xx & LPC43xx

    • USB host and device driver;
  • Other BSP.

    • welcome contributions.

New features on Components

  • device IPC

    • implement the work queue[2].
    • implement the rwlock[3].
    • The APIs are like *BSD, but implement in RT-Thread
  • finsh shell

    • implement a UNIX style shell, and this shell can execute application module.
  • device file system

    • implement select[4] API for device object in RT-Thread.
  • lwIP TCP/IP stack

    • enable IPv6 feature[5].
  • gdb server or stub

[0] RT-Thread manual: https://github.com/RT-Thread/manual-doc [1] RT-Thread Real-Touch: https://github.com/RT-Thread/realtouch-stm32f4 [2] work queue: http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/source/sys/workqueue.h?v=NETBSD [3] rwlock: http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/source/sys/rwlock.h?v=NETBSD [4] select API: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xsh/select.html [5] dual IPv4/v6 stack: http://lwip.wikia.com/wiki/LwIP_IPv4/IPv6_stacks