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authorSandrine Bailleux <sandrine.bailleux@arm.com>2015-01-15 16:46:43 +0000
committerSandrine Bailleux <sandrine.bailleux@arm.com>2015-01-16 17:17:49 +0000
commit32e25e1558bd858830b406daf62f7dde7e4fddae (patch)
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parenta9c422e3138862cd57bf42a24c4b7725091dea4d (diff)
Update documentation of tftf_platform_end()
Commit e849962eeafa changed the default implementation of the function tftf_platform_end(). This patch updates the porting guide accordingly. Change-Id: I3c742c4289d68378f1838d3641b4a3ae933632bb
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This function performs any operation required by the platform to properly finish
the test session.
-In the FVP port, this function terminates the model by sending an EOT
-(End Of Transmission) character on the UART.
+The default implementation sends an EOT (End Of Transmission) character on the
+UART. In the case of software models this can be used to directly shutdown the
+model. When running on hardware it allows someone monitoring the UART to know
+that the test has ended and the platform can be rebooted.
5. Storage abstraction layer