SH2A, IAR
embOS for SH2A was developed for and with IAR compiler.
It comes with a start project for the RENESAS RSK7203 eval kit and supports CPUs with or without floating point unit.
Resources and performance data
| Memory usage | |
|---|---|
| Kernel size (ROM) | app. 2.0 Kbytes |
| Kernel RAM usage | 49 bytes |
| RAM usage per task control block | 40 bytes |
| RAM usage per resource semaphore | 16 bytes |
| RAM usage per counting semaphore | 8 bytes |
| RAM usage per mailbox | 24 bytes |
| RAM usage per software timer | 20 bytes |
| RAM usage event | 0 bytes |
| Min. stack-size per task (RAM) | approx. 70/160 bytes (without/with FPU) |
| Timing | |
| Context switch time | less than 1.7us |
| Interrupt latency time | 0 |
| Kernel CPU usage/TICK | less than .1% of total calculation time at 1000 Interrupts/second (1ms TICK) |
| Basic time unit (TICK) | typ. 1 ms, min. 20 µs (50 kHz interrupt frequency) |
| Features | |
| Max. no. of tasks | Unlimited (by available RAM only) |
| Max. no. of mailboxes | unlimited (by available RAM only) |
| Max. no. of semaphores (resource/binary/counting) | unlimited (by available RAM only) |
| Max. no. of software timers | unlimited (by available RAM only) |
| Max. no. of priorities | 255 |
| Stack size idle task (RAM) | 0(no memory needed) |
| Nested interrupts | permitted |
| Task switches from within ISR | possible |
Absolute values given above were measured with embOS release build on an SH2 CPU running at 200 MHz.
embOSView offers system analysis during runtime

Available Emulators
- Renesas
Additional information
RENESAS Web site for additional CPU info / support
Release notes
- Tool chain used for build
- Performance
- New features
- Improvements
- Program corrections
- Known problems
- Release history
- Miscellaneous
Tool chain used for build
The following tools have been used:
Compiler: IAR ICCSH 2.10.3 (2.10.3.40050) Assembler: IAR IASMSH 2.10.1 (2.10.1.40038) Librarian: IAR IARCHIVE 9.2.2.6 (9.2.2.6) Workbench: IAR IARIDEPM 6.0.1.1438
Performance
- Task switch time
< 1.2us - Interrupt latency for Fast interrupt
zero
New features
Version 3.82g
- NONE, Initial release
This initial release of embOS SH2A for IAR compiler is based on embOS sources 3.82f.
Improvements
Version 3.82g
- NONE, Initial release
This initial release of embOS SH2A for IAR compiler is based on embOS sources 3.82f.
Program corrections
Version 3.82g
- NONE, Initial release
This initial release of embOS SH2A for IAR compiler is based on embOS sources 3.82f.
Known problems / Limitations
NONE
Release history
| Version | Release date | Short explanation |
| V3.82g | 23. Apr 2010 | Initial release, based on embOS V3.82g |
Miscellaneous
This document was first released with version 3.82g of the software.
Software released earlier is documented internally.
This information is available at request.
SH2A, IAR
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