EPICS BitBus Driver

Release 1-9

Requires:
EPICS Base release 3.14.9 or later

Components

This is the BitBus support that was part of EPICS Base in releases prior to 3.13.2, upgraded to build against 3.14.9 and later. When built, the module makes the following components available for vxWorks IOC applications:

dbd/drvBitbus.dbd
Bitbus driver definition, registrar for the interactive BI tool.
dbd/devBitbusStats.dbd
Device definitions for making Bitbus error statistics available.
dbd/devBUG.dbd
Device definitions for the I/O BUG.
include/drvBitBus.h
include/drvBitBusInterface.h
include/drvBitBusErr.h
include/drvMsg.h
include/drvRs232.h
include/drvBB232.h
Header files for use by other device support that calls the BitBus drivers.
lib/vxWorks-cpu/libbitBus.a
Library containing the BitBus driver, John Winans' drvMsg and drvBB232 drivers, the device support code for the I/O BUG, and the BitBus Interactive tool (BI).
db/xxBbErrors.db
Database containing records for reading Bitbus node statistics. Uses the macro $(IOC) in the record names.

Application

BitBus should not be used for new applications. This support is provided for existing EPICS BitBus users.

Changes

From R1-8 to R1-9
Bug fixes in drvBB232 and drvMsg which didn't work properly.