cc3200: Use xTaskCreateStatic instead of osi_TaskCreate.

This allows to statically allocate the TCB (thread control block) and
thread stack in the BSS segment, reducing the need for dynamic memory
allocation.

5 files changed, 29 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/cc3200/main.c b/cc3200/main.c
index 2aed70f76b..da6c5211b2 100644
--- a/cc3200/main.c
+++ b/cc3200/main.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include "debug.h"
 #include "antenna.h"
 #include "mperror.h"
+#include "task.h"
 
 /******************************************************************************
  DECLARE PRIVATE CONSTANTS
@@ -59,6 +60,10 @@ OsiTaskHandle   mpTaskHandle;
 // This is the FreeRTOS heap, defined here so we can put it in a special segment
 uint8_t ucHeap[ configTOTAL_HEAP_SIZE ] __attribute__ ((section (".rtos_heap"))) __attribute__((aligned (8)));
 
+// This is the static memory (TCB and stack) for the main MicroPython task
+StaticTask_t mpTaskTCB;
+StackType_t mpTaskStack[MICROPY_TASK_STACK_LEN] __attribute__((aligned (8)));
+
 /******************************************************************************
  DEFINE PUBLIC FUNCTIONS
  ******************************************************************************/
@@ -77,15 +82,12 @@ int main (void) {
     // Init the watchdog
     pybwdt_init0();
 
-#ifdef DEBUG
-    ASSERT (OSI_OK == osi_TaskCreate(TASK_Micropython,
-                                     (const signed char *)"MicroPy",
-                                     MICROPY_TASK_STACK_SIZE, NULL, MICROPY_TASK_PRIORITY, &mpTaskHandle));
-#else
-    ASSERT (OSI_OK == osi_TaskCreate(TASK_Micropython,
-                                     (const signed char *)"MicroPy",
-                                     MICROPY_TASK_STACK_SIZE, NULL, MICROPY_TASK_PRIORITY, NULL));
+#ifndef DEBUG
+    OsiTaskHandle mpTaskHandle;
 #endif
+    mpTaskHandle = xTaskCreateStatic(TASK_Micropython, "MicroPy",
+        MICROPY_TASK_STACK_LEN, NULL, MICROPY_TASK_PRIORITY, mpTaskStack, &mpTaskTCB);
+    ASSERT(mpTaskHandle != NULL);
 
     osi_start();
 
diff --git a/cc3200/mptask.c b/cc3200/mptask.c
index 828263c4a1..80d76f90e9 100644
--- a/cc3200/mptask.c
+++ b/cc3200/mptask.c
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
 #include "updater.h"
 #include "moduos.h"
 #include "antenna.h"
+#include "task.h"
 
 /******************************************************************************
  DECLARE PRIVATE CONSTANTS
@@ -277,15 +278,12 @@ STATIC void mptask_pre_init (void) {
 
     //CRYPTOHASH_Init();
 
-#ifdef DEBUG
-    ASSERT (OSI_OK == osi_TaskCreate(TASK_Servers,
-                                     (const signed char *)"Servers",
-                                     SERVERS_STACK_SIZE, NULL, SERVERS_PRIORITY, &svTaskHandle));
-#else
-    ASSERT (OSI_OK == osi_TaskCreate(TASK_Servers,
-                                     (const signed char *)"Servers",
-                                     SERVERS_STACK_SIZE, NULL, SERVERS_PRIORITY, NULL));
+#ifndef DEBUG
+    OsiTaskHandle svTaskHandle;
 #endif
+    svTaskHandle = xTaskCreateStatic(TASK_Servers, "Servers",
+        SERVERS_STACK_LEN, NULL, SERVERS_PRIORITY, svTaskStack, &svTaskTCB);
+    ASSERT(svTaskHandle != NULL);
 }
 
 STATIC void mptask_init_sflash_filesystem (void) {
diff --git a/cc3200/mptask.h b/cc3200/mptask.h
index 6ac419b9d6..e0d2f0eec1 100644
--- a/cc3200/mptask.h
+++ b/cc3200/mptask.h
@@ -31,7 +31,13 @@
  DEFINE CONSTANTS
  ******************************************************************************/
 #define MICROPY_TASK_PRIORITY                   (2)
-#define MICROPY_TASK_STACK_SIZE                 ((6 * 1024) + 512)
+#define MICROPY_TASK_STACK_SIZE                 ((6 * 1024) + 512) // in bytes
+#define MICROPY_TASK_STACK_LEN                  (MICROPY_TASK_STACK_SIZE / sizeof(StackType_t))
+
+/******************************************************************************
+ EXPORTED DATA
+ ******************************************************************************/
+extern StackType_t mpTaskStack[];
 
 /******************************************************************************
  DECLARE PUBLIC FUNCTIONS
diff --git a/cc3200/serverstask.c b/cc3200/serverstask.c
index 82c43bf8e0..8bac3a756a 100644
--- a/cc3200/serverstask.c
+++ b/cc3200/serverstask.c
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ static volatile bool sleep_sockets = false;
 /******************************************************************************
  DECLARE PUBLIC DATA
  ******************************************************************************/
+StaticTask_t svTaskTCB;
+StackType_t svTaskStack[SERVERS_STACK_LEN] __attribute__((aligned (8)));
 char servers_user[SERVERS_USER_PASS_LEN_MAX + 1];
 char servers_pass[SERVERS_USER_PASS_LEN_MAX + 1];
 
diff --git a/cc3200/serverstask.h b/cc3200/serverstask.h
index 7689cf461b..2786ff6976 100644
--- a/cc3200/serverstask.h
+++ b/cc3200/serverstask.h
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
  DEFINE CONSTANTS
  ******************************************************************************/
 #define SERVERS_PRIORITY                        2
-#define SERVERS_STACK_SIZE                      1024
+#define SERVERS_STACK_SIZE                      1024 // in bytes
+#define SERVERS_STACK_LEN                       (SERVERS_STACK_SIZE / sizeof(StackType_t))
 
 #define SERVERS_SSID_LEN_MAX                    16
 #define SERVERS_KEY_LEN_MAX                     16
@@ -52,6 +53,8 @@
 /******************************************************************************
  EXPORTED DATA
  ******************************************************************************/
+extern StaticTask_t svTaskTCB;
+extern StackType_t svTaskStack[];
 extern char servers_user[];
 extern char servers_pass[];