remove strict aliasing warnings for vxWorks 6.3 and mvl40-xscale_be (Moxa)

Remove 2017; fix hour in MET settings

Makefile

@@ -24,3 +24,10 @@ config_DEPEND_DIRS = src
 
 include $(TOP)/configure/RULES_TOP
 
+
+UNINSTALL_DIRS += $(INSTALL_LOCATION)/src
+copysrc:
+	tar cf - --exclude=CVS --exclude=O.* src | tar xf - -C $(INSTALL_LOCATION)
+
+tar: install copysrc
+	tar cfjP epics_base-3.14.12.tar.bz2 $(INSTALL_LOCATION) --exclude=*.o

README

@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ Additional information about EPICS including mailing list
 archives and subscription instructions, documentation and
 training materials, additional components, links to other
 websites etc. is available on the EPICS home page at
-	http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/
+	https://epics.anl.gov/
 

appveyor.yml

@@ -40,11 +40,12 @@ configuration:
 # Environment variables: compiler toolchain
 environment:
   matrix:
-  - TOOLCHAIN: 9.0
   - TOOLCHAIN: 10.0
   - TOOLCHAIN: 11.0
   - TOOLCHAIN: 12.0
   - TOOLCHAIN: 14.0
+  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2017
+    TOOLCHAIN: 2017
   - TOOLCHAIN: cygwin
   - TOOLCHAIN: mingw
 
@@ -57,8 +58,6 @@ platform:
 matrix:
   exclude:
   # VS Express installs don't have the 64 bit compiler
-  - platform: x64
-    TOOLCHAIN: 9.0
   - platform: x64
     TOOLCHAIN: 10.0
 

ci/appveyor-make.bat

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 :: Universal build script for AppVeyor (https://ci.appveyor.com/)
 :: Environment:
-::     TOOLCHAIN      -  toolchain version   [9.0/10.0/11.0/12.0/14.0/cygwin/mingw]
+::     TOOLCHAIN      -  toolchain version   [10.0/11.0/12.0/14.0/2017/cygwin/mingw]
 ::     CONFIGURATION  -  determines EPICS build   [dynamic/static]
 ::     PLATFORM       -  architecture   [x86/x64]
 ::
@@ -57,10 +57,22 @@ if "%TOOLCHAIN%"=="mingw" (
 )
 
 set "VSINSTALL=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio %TOOLCHAIN%"
+if not exist "%VSINSTALL%\" set "VSINSTALL=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\%TOOLCHAIN%\Community"
+if not exist "%VSINSTALL%\" goto MSMissing
+
 set "MAKE=C:\tools\make"
 
+echo [INFO] APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE=%APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE%
+
 if "%OS%"=="64BIT" (
     set EPICS_HOST_ARCH=windows-x64%ST%
+    :: VS 2017
+    if exist "%VSINSTALL%\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvars64.bat" (
+        call "%VSINSTALL%\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvars64.bat"
+        where cl
+        if !ERRORLEVEL! NEQ 0 goto MSMissing
+        goto MSFound
+    )
     if exist "%VSINSTALL%\VC\vcvarsall.bat" (
         call "%VSINSTALL%\VC\vcvarsall.bat" amd64
         where cl
@@ -79,12 +91,19 @@ if "%OS%"=="64BIT" (
     )
 ) else (
     set EPICS_HOST_ARCH=win32-x86%ST%
+    :: VS 2017
+    if exist "%VSINSTALL%\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvars32.bat" (
+        call "%VSINSTALL%\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvars32.bat"
+        where cl
+        if !ERRORLEVEL! NEQ 0 goto MSMissing
+        goto MSFound
+    )
     if exist "%VSINSTALL%\VC\vcvarsall.bat" (
         call "%VSINSTALL%\VC\vcvarsall.bat" x86
         where cl
         if !ERRORLEVEL! NEQ 0 goto MSMissing
         goto MSFound
-    )    
+    )
     if exist "%VSINSTALL%\VC\bin\vcvars32.bat" (
         call "%VSINSTALL%\VC\bin\vcvars32.bat"
         where cl

ci/appveyor-prepare.bat

@@ -65,6 +65,6 @@ if "%TOOLCHAIN%"=="mingw" (
 )
 
 echo [INFO] Installing Make 4.1
-@powershell -Command "(new-object net.webclient).DownloadFile('https://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/download/tools/make-4.1-win64.zip', 'C:\tools\make-4.1.zip')"
+curl -fsS --retry 3 -o C:\tools\make-4.1.zip https://epics.anl.gov/download/tools/make-4.1-win64.zip
 cd \tools
 "C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z" e make-4.1.zip

configure/CONFIG.gnuCommon

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ GPROF_CFLAGS_YES = -pg
 CODE_CFLAGS = $(PROF_CFLAGS_$(PROFILE)) $(GPROF_CFLAGS_$(GPROF))
 WARN_CFLAGS_YES = -Wall
 WARN_CFLAGS_NO = -w
-OPT_CFLAGS_YES = -O3
+OPT_CFLAGS_YES = -O3 -g
 OPT_CFLAGS_NO = -g
 
 PROF_CXXFLAGS_YES = -p
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ GPROF_CXXFLAGS_YES = -pg
 CODE_CXXFLAGS = $(PROF_CXXFLAGS_$(PROFILE)) $(GPROF_CXXFLAGS_$(GPROF))
 WARN_CXXFLAGS_YES = -Wall
 WARN_CXXFLAGS_NO = -w
-OPT_CXXFLAGS_YES = -O3
+OPT_CXXFLAGS_YES = -O3 -g
 OPT_CXXFLAGS_NO = -g
 
 CODE_LDFLAGS = $(PROF_CXXFLAGS_$(PROFILE)) $(GPROF_CXXFLAGS_$(GPROF))

configure/CONFIG_BASE

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ EPICS_BASE_HOST_LIBS += ca Com
 # Version number for base shared libraries (and win32 products)
 
 ifdef BASE_TOP
-SHRLIB_VERSION = $(EPICS_VERSION).$(EPICS_REVISION)
+#SHRLIB_VERSION = $(EPICS_VERSION).$(EPICS_REVISION)
 PROD_VERSION = $(EPICS_VERSION).$(EPICS_REVISION)
 endif # BASE_TOP
 

configure/CONFIG_BASE_VERSION

@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ EPICS_MODIFICATION = 12
 EPICS_PATCH_LEVEL = 7
 
 # This will end in -DEV between official releases
-#EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-DEV
+EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-DEV
 #EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-pre1
 #EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-pre1-DEV
 #EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-pre2
 #EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-pre2-DEV
-EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-rc1
+#EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-rc1
 #EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-rc1-DEV
 #EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-rc2
 #EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-rc2-DEV

configure/CONFIG_SITE

@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ CROSS_WARN=YES
 #  NOTE: Set to YES only if you have existing R3.13 extensions to be
 #  built with this base
 #
-#COMPAT_TOOLS_313=YES
+COMPAT_TOOLS_313=YES
 
 #  Create and/or install files for R3.13 ioc application and extension builds?
 #  must be either YES or NO
@@ -178,19 +178,20 @@ CROSS_WARN=YES
 #  NOTE: Set to YES only if you have existing R3.13 ioc applications
 #  and extensions to be built with this base
 #
-COMPAT_313=NO
+COMPAT_313=YES
 
 #  Installation directory
 # If you don't want to install into $(TOP) dir then
 # define INSTALL_LOCATION here
 #INSTALL_LOCATION=<fullpathname>
+INSTALL_LOCATION=/usr/local/epics/base-3.14.12
 
 # Use POSIX thread priority scheduling (YES or NO)
 USE_POSIX_THREAD_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING = YES
 
 #  Site version number, if set will append '-' and this string to the
 #  EPICS version number string that is reported by many tools
-EPICS_SITE_VERSION =
+EPICS_SITE_VERSION := $(shell date +%Y-%m)
 
 # For GNU compiler, use pipes rather than temporary files for communication 
 # between the various stages of compilation.

configure/CONFIG_SITE_ENV

@@ -34,35 +34,30 @@
 #	The future dates below assume the rules don't get changed;
 #	see http://www.timeanddate.com/time/dst/2018.html to check.
 #
-#	DST for 2017  US: Mar 12 - Nov 05
-#	              EU: Mar 26 - Oct 29
-EPICS_TIMEZONE = CUS::360:031202:110502
-#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:032602:102902
-#
 #	DST for 2018  US: Mar 11 - Nov 04
 #	              EU: Mar 25 - Oct 28
-#EPICS_TIMEZONE = CUS::360:031102:110402
-#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:032502:102802
+EPICS_TIMEZONE = CUS::360:031102:110402
+#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:032502:102803
 #
 #	DST for 2019  US: Mar 10 - Nov 03
 #	              EU: Mar 31 - Oct 27
 #EPICS_TIMEZONE = CUS::360:031002:110302
-#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:033102:102702
+#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:033102:102703
 #
 #	DST for 2020  US: Mar 08 - Nov 01
 #	              EU: Mar 29 - Oct 25
 #EPICS_TIMEZONE = CUS::360:030802:110102
-#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:032902:102502
+#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:032902:102503
 #
 #	DST for 2021  US: Mar 14 - Nov 07
 #	              EU: Mar 28 - Oct 31
 #EPICS_TIMEZONE = CUS::360:031402:110702
-#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:032802:103102
+#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:032802:103103
 #
 #	DST for 2022  US: Mar 13 - Nov 06
 #	              EU: Mar 27 - Oct 30
 #EPICS_TIMEZONE = CUS::360:031302:110602
-#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:032702:103002
+#EPICS_TIMEZONE = MET::-60:032702:103003
 
 # EPICS_TS_NTP_INET
 #	NTP time server ip address for VxWorks and RTEMS.

configure/RULES.Db

@@ -301,6 +301,20 @@ $(foreach file, $(DBD_INSTALLS), $(eval $(call DBD_INSTALLS_template, $(file))))
 
 .PRECIOUS: $(COMMON_DBDS) $(COMMON_DIR)/%Include.dbd
 
+##################################################### HTML files
+
+$(COMMON_DIR)/%.html: %.pm $(TOOLS)/podToHtml.pl
+	@$(RM) $(notdir $@)
+	$(PERL) $(TOOLS)/podToHtml.pl -o $(notdir $@) $<
+	@$(MV) $(notdir $@) $@
+
+$(COMMON_DIR)/%.html: ../%.pm $(TOOLS)/podToHtml.pl
+	@$(RM) $(notdir $@)
+	$(PERL) $(TOOLS)/podToHtml.pl -o $(notdir $@) $<
+	@$(MV) $(notdir $@) $@
+
+.PRECIOUS: $(COMMON_DIR)/%.html %.html
+
 ##################################################### DB files
 
 $(COMMON_DIR)/%.db$(RAW): $(COMMON_DIR)/%.edf 

configure/RULES_BUILD

@@ -438,6 +438,9 @@ ifneq (,$(strip $(SHRLIB_VERSION)))
 	@$(RM) $(subst $(SHRLIB_SUFFIX),$(SHRLIB_SUFFIX_BASE),$@)
 	ln -s $< $(subst $(SHRLIB_SUFFIX),$(SHRLIB_SUFFIX_BASE),$@)
 endif # SHRLIB_VERSION
+else
+	@$(RM) $@.3.14
+	ln -s $< $@.3.14
 endif # SHRLIB_SUFFIX
 
 ifneq ($(INSTALL_TCLLIB),$(INSTALL_BIN))
@@ -500,6 +503,10 @@ $(INSTALL_HTML)/$(HTMLS_DIR)/%: ../%
 	$(ECHO) "Installing html $@"
 	@$(INSTALL) -d -m $(INSTALL_PERMISSIONS) $< $(@D)
 
+$(INSTALL_HTML)/$(HTMLS_DIR)/%: $(COMMON_DIR)/%
+	$(ECHO) "Installing generated html $@"
+	@$(INSTALL) -d -m $(INSTALL_PERMISSIONS) $< $(@D)
+
 $(INSTALL_TEMPLATES_SUBDIR)/%: ../%
 	$(ECHO) "Installing $@"
 	@$(INSTALL) -d -m $(INSTALL_PERMISSIONS) $< $(@D)

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.RHEL7-x86_64

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Include definitions common to linux pentium targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linux-x86_64
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.RHEL7-x86_64-clang

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linux-clang
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.SL5-x86

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Include definitions common to linux pentium targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linux-x86
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE_NCURSES
+
+ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS += -march=i686

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.SL5-x86_64

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Include definitions common to linux pentium targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linux-x86_64
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE_NCURSES

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.SL6-x86

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Include definitions common to linux pentium targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linux-x86
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE
+
+ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS += -march=i686
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.SL6-x86_64

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Include definitions common to linux pentium targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linux-x86_64
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE
+
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.SL6-x86_64-clang

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linux-clang
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.T2-ppc604

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorks-ppc604_long
+VXWORKS_VERSION = 5.5.1
+WIND_BASE = /afs/psi.ch/project/vxworks/Tornado2.2.1
+
+#there is a problem with our ccppc and optimization
+# -O0 works, -O and -O1 and higher are buggy
+OPT_CFLAGS_YES = -O0
+OPT_CXXFLAGS_YES = -O0

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V62-ppc604

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorks-ppc604_long
+VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.2

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V63-ppc603

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorks-ppc603_long
+VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.3
+
+# Buggy "uninitialized variable" warning produces many false positives
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += -Wno-uninitialized

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V63-ppc604

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorks-ppc604_long
+VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.3
+
+# Buggy "uninitialized variable" warning produces many false positives
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += -Wno-uninitialized

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V66-ppc603

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorks-ppc603_long
+VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.6

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V66-ppc604

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorks-ppc604_long
+VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.6

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V67-ppc604

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorks-ppc604_long
+VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.7
+
+#needed when including memPartLib.h, e.g. through moduleLib.h or loadLib.h
+ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS += -D_VSB_CONFIG_FILE='<../lib/h/config/vsbConfig.h>'

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.eldk42-ppc4xxFP

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# DeltaTau PowerPMAC with ELDK 4.2
+
+# Include definitions common to all Linux targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linuxCommon
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE_NCURSES
+
+ARCH_CLASS = ppc
+
+ELDK=/opt/eldk-4.2
+GNU_TARGET=ppc_4xxFP
+GNU_DIR=$(ELDK)/usr
+
+ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing
+
+# This cross tool chain is installed in a somehow weired way
+# Without the following lines it does not work on RHEL7
+# but it worked on SL6
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += -I $(ELDK)/$(GNU_TARGET)/usr/include/c++/4.2.2 
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += -I $(ELDK)/$(GNU_TARGET)/usr/include/c++/4.2.2/powerpc-linux 
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += -I $(ELDK)/$(GNU_TARGET)/usr/include/c++/4.2.2/backward 
+
+ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS += -Wl,-rpath-link,$(ELDK)/$(GNU_TARGET)/lib
+ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS += -Wl,-rpath-link,$(ELDK)/$(GNU_TARGET)/usr/lib

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.eldk51-ppc4xxSF

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Virtex FPGA embedded Processor with ELDK 5.1
+
+# Include definitions common to all Linux targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linuxCommon
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE
+
+ARCH_CLASS = ppc
+
+SDK = eldk
+SDK_DIR = /opt/eldk-5.1
+SDK_HOST_ARCH = $(GNU_HOST_ARCH)-$(SDK)-$(GNU_HOST_OS)
+GNU_TARGET = powerpc-4xx-softfloat
+GNU_ARCH = ppc405-linux
+GNU_DIR = $(SDK_DIR)/$(GNU_TARGET)/sysroots/$(SDK_HOST_ARCH)/usr
+GNU_BIN = $(GNU_DIR)/bin/$(GNU_ARCH)

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.eldk52-e500v2

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# IOxOS IFC1210 with ELDK 5.2
+
+# Include definitions common to all Linux targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linuxCommon
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE
+
+ARCH_CLASS = ppc
+
+SDK = eldk
+SDK_DIR = /opt/eldk-5.2
+SDK_HOST_ARCH = $(GNU_HOST_ARCH)-$(SDK)-$(GNU_HOST_OS)
+GNU_TARGET = powerpc-e500v2
+GNU_ARCH = ppce500v2-linux-gnuspe
+GNU_DIR = $(SDK_DIR)/$(GNU_TARGET)/sysroots/$(SDK_HOST_ARCH)/usr
+GNU_BIN = $(GNU_DIR)/bin/$(GNU_ARCH)
+GNU_TARGET_INCLUDE_DIR =

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.fslqoriq20-e6500_64

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# IOxOS IFC1211 with Freescale QorIQ 2.0 toolchain
+
+# Include definitions common to all Linux targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linuxCommon
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE
+
+ARCH_CLASS = ppc
+
+SDK = fslsdk
+SDK_DIR = /opt/fsl-qoriq/2.0
+SDK_HOST_ARCH = $(GNU_HOST_ARCH_64)-$(SDK)-$(GNU_HOST_OS)
+SDK_TARGET = ppc64e6500-fsl-linux
+GNU_TARGET = powerpc64-fsl-linux
+SDKTARGETSYSROOT = $(SDK_DIR)/sysroots/$(SDK_TARGET)
+GNU_DIR = $(SDK_DIR)/sysroots/$(SDK_HOST_ARCH)/usr
+GNU_BIN = $(GNU_DIR)/bin/$(GNU_TARGET)
+
+ARCH_DEP_CPPFLAGS = --sysroot=$(SDKTARGETSYSROOT)
+ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS = -mcpu=e6500 -m64 -mhard-float
+ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS = --sysroot=$(SDKTARGETSYSROOT)
+
+# warning -O2 and higher are broken!
+#OPT_CFLAGS_YES = -O1
+#OPT_CXXFLAGS_YES = -O1

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.linux-clang

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linuxCommon
+GNU         = NO
+CMPLR_CLASS = clang
+CC          = clang
+CCC         = clang++

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.moxa42-armv6l

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Moxa DA-66x with SDK 4.2 and ARM7 processor
+
+# Include definitions common to all Linux ARM targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linux-arm
+
+GNU_DIR=/afs/psi.ch/project/embeddedlinux/moxa/arm-linux-4.4.2-v4
+GNU_TARGET=arm
+ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS+=-Wl,-rpath-link,$(GNU_DIR)/arm-none-linux-gnueabi/lib
+ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS+=-Wl,-rpath-link,$(INSTALL_LIB)
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE_NCURSES
+
+# suppress note "the mangling of 'va_list' has changed in GCC 4.4"
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += -Wno-psabi
+
+ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS += -funwind-tables
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.mvl40-xscale_be

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Moxa DA-66x with Montavista Linux 4.0
+
+# Include definitions common to all Linux targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linuxCommon
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE_CURSES
+
+ARCH_CLASS = xscale
+
+GNU_DIR=/afs/psi.ch/project/embeddedlinux/moxa/xscale_be/armv5teb-montavista-linuxeabi
+
+ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS += -funwind-tables
+ARCH_DEP_CPPFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorksCommon

@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@ OPT_CXXFLAGS_YES = -O2
 
 #--------------------------------------------------
 # code flags
-CODE_CFLAGS =
+CODE_CPPFLAGS_6 = $(CODE_CPPFLAGS_$(VXWORKS_VERSION))
+CODE_CPPFLAGS_6 += -fno-strict-aliasing
+CODE_CPPFLAGS += $(CODE_CPPFLAGS_$(VXWORKS_MAJOR_VERSION))
 #
 # For vxWorks versions before 6.3 we need this g++ compiler flag
 CODE_CXXFLAGS_5 = -fno-implicit-templates
@@ -169,7 +171,7 @@ CODE_CXXFLAGS_6.0 = -fno-implicit-templates
 CODE_CXXFLAGS_6.1 = -fno-implicit-templates
 CODE_CXXFLAGS_6.2 = -fno-implicit-templates
 CODE_CXXFLAGS_6 = $(CODE_CXXFLAGS_$(VXWORKS_VERSION))
-CODE_CXXFLAGS = $(CODE_CXXFLAGS_$(VXWORKS_MAJOR_VERSION))
+CODE_CXXFLAGS += $(CODE_CXXFLAGS_$(VXWORKS_MAJOR_VERSION))
 
 #--------------------------------------------------
 # no shared libs for vxWorks

configure/os/CONFIG.Common.yocto21-aarch64

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# XILINX Zynq with Yocto 2.1 / Petalinux toolchain
+
+# Include definitions common to all Linux targets
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.linuxCommon
+
+COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY = READLINE
+
+ARCH_CLASS = arm64
+
+SDK = petalinux
+SDK_DIR = /opt/petalinux-gfa/2017.2
+SDK_HOST_ARCH = $(GNU_HOST_ARCH_64)-$(SDK)-$(GNU_HOST_OS)
+SDK_TARGET = aarch64-xilinx-linux
+GNU_TARGET = $(SDK_TARGET)
+SDKTARGETSYSROOT = $(SDK_DIR)/sysroots/$(SDK_TARGET)
+GNU_DIR = $(SDK_DIR)/sysroots/$(SDK_HOST_ARCH)/usr
+GNU_BIN = $(GNU_DIR)/bin/$(GNU_TARGET)
+
+ARCH_DEP_CPPFLAGS = --sysroot=$(SDKTARGETSYSROOT)
+ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS = --sysroot=$(SDKTARGETSYSROOT)

configure/os/CONFIG.RHEL7-x86_64.Common

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#CONFIG.$(EPICS_HOST_ARCH).Common is required by build system
+#Include definitions common to linux hosts
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86_64.Common

configure/os/CONFIG.RHEL7-x86_64.RHEL7-x86_64

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Include common linux definitions
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.linux-x86

configure/os/CONFIG.RHEL7-x86_64.SL6-x86

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# "cross compile" for older Linux version
+# Use older compiler and older libraries
+# Used packages:
+# compat-gcc-44-c++-4.4
+# compat-gcc-44-4.4
+# compat-glibc-headers-2.12-4
+# It was neccessary to install 32 bit compatibility libraries manually
+#-------------------------------------------------------
+
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.linux-x86
+CC = $(GNU_BIN)/$(CMPLR_PREFIX)gcc44
+CCC = $(GNU_BIN)/$(CMPLR_PREFIX)g++44
+TARGET_LDFLAGS = -L /usr/lib/x86_64-redhat-linux6E/lib 
+LINK.cpp += --as-needed -lc -lm -lrt -lpthread -lreadline -ltinfo

configure/os/CONFIG.RHEL7-x86_64.SL6-x86_64

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# "cross compile" for older Linux version
+# Use older compiler and older libraries
+# Used packages:
+# compat-gcc-44-c++-4.4
+# compat-gcc-44-4.4
+# compat-glibc-headers-2.12-4
+# compat-glibc-2.12-4
+#-------------------------------------------------------
+
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.linux-x86
+CC = $(GNU_BIN)/$(CMPLR_PREFIX)gcc44
+CCC = $(GNU_BIN)/$(CMPLR_PREFIX)g++44
+TARGET_LDFLAGS = -L /usr/lib/x86_64-redhat-linux6E/lib64
+LINK.cpp += --as-needed -lc -lm -lrt -lpthread -lreadline -ltinfo

configure/os/CONFIG.SL5-x86.Common

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#CONFIG.$(EPICS_HOST_ARCH).Common is required by build system
+#Include definitions common to linux hosts
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.Common

configure/os/CONFIG.SL5-x86.SL5-x86

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Include common linux definitions
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.linux-x86

configure/os/CONFIG.SL5-x86_64.Common

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#CONFIG.$(EPICS_HOST_ARCH).Common is required by build system
+#Include definitions common to linux hosts
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86_64.Common

configure/os/CONFIG.SL5-x86_64.SL5-x86_64

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Include common linux definitions
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.linux-x86

configure/os/CONFIG.SL6-x86.Common

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#CONFIG.$(EPICS_HOST_ARCH).Common is required by build system
+#Include definitions common to linux hosts

configure/os/CONFIG.SL6-x86.SL6-x86

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Include common linux definitions
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.linux-x86

configure/os/CONFIG.SL6-x86_64.Common

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#CONFIG.$(EPICS_HOST_ARCH).Common is required by build system
+#Include definitions common to linux hosts
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86_64.Common

configure/os/CONFIG.SL6-x86_64.SL6-x86

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Include common linux definitions
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.linux-x86

configure/os/CONFIG.SL6-x86_64.SL6-x86_64

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Include common linux definitions
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.linux-x86

configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86.win32-x86

@@ -142,6 +142,17 @@ STATIC_LDLIBS_NO=
 STATIC_LDFLAGS=
 RANLIB=
 
+#
+# option needed for parallel builds with Visual Studio 2015 onward
+#
+# -FS Force Synchronous PDB Writes
+ifneq ($(VisualStudioVersion),)
+  OPT_CXXFLAGS_NO += -FS
+  OPT_CFLAGS_NO += -FS
+endif
+
+
+#
 # add -profile here to run the ms profiler
 # -LTCG whole program optimization
 # -incremental:no full linking

configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.vxWorksCommon

@@ -32,5 +32,6 @@ VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.9
 
 #WIND_BASE = /usr/local/vw/tornado202p1
 #WIND_BASE = /usr/local/vw/tornado22-$(ARCH_CLASS)
-WIND_BASE = /usr/local/vw/vxWorks-$(VXWORKS_VERSION)
+#WIND_BASE = /usr/local/vw/vxWorks-$(VXWORKS_VERSION)
 #WIND_BASE = /ade/vxWorks/$(VXWORKS_VERSION)
+WIND_BASE = /afs/psi.ch/project/vxworks/VxWorks$(VXWORKS_VERSION)

configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.RHEL7-x86_64.Common

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Build 32 bit version as a cross architecture
+#CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += RHEL7-x86
+
+# Improved error checking with clang
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += RHEL7-x86_64-clang
+
+# Build for old SL6 64 bit
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += SL6-x86_64
+
+# Build for old SL6 32 bit
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += SL6-x86
+
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86_64.Common

configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.SL5-x86.Common

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.Common

configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.SL5-x86_64.Common

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.Common
+# Build 32 bit version as a cross architecture
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += SL5-x86

configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.SL6-x86.Common

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.Common

configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.SL6-x86_64.Common

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Build 32 bit version as a cross architecture
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += SL6-x86
+
+# Improved error checking with clang
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += SL6-x86_64-clang
+
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86_64.Common

configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.Common

@@ -7,3 +7,36 @@
 #CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS = vxWorks-68040 solaris-sparc
 #CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS = vxWorks-68040
 #CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS = RTEMS-mvme2100 RTEMS-pc386 # RTEMS-mvme5500 RTEMS-mvme167
+
+GNU_HOST_ARCH=i686
+GNU_HOST_OS=linux
+
+# vxWorks 5 for MVxxxx boards
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += T2-ppc604
+
+# vxWorks 6.7 for MVxxxx boards
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += V67-ppc604
+
+# NI compact RIO
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += V63-ppc603
+
+# MOXA montavista linux
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += mvl40-xscale_be
+
+# MOXA SDK 4.2
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += moxa42-armv6l
+
+# Virtex embedded PPC
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += eldk51-ppc4xxSF
+
+# IOxOS IFC1210
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += eldk52-e500v2
+
+# DeltaTau PowerPMAC
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += eldk42-ppc4xxFP
+
+# Test other vxWorks versions
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += V66-ppc603
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += V66-ppc604
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += V63-ppc604
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += V62-ppc604

configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86_64.Common

@@ -7,3 +7,12 @@
 #CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS = vxWorks-68040
 #CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS = RTEMS-mvme2100
 
+include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.Common
+
+GNU_HOST_ARCH_64=x86_64
+
+# IOxOS IFC1211
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += fslqoriq20-e6500_64
+
+# Zynq
+CROSS_COMPILER_TARGET_ARCHS += yocto21-aarch64

documentation/README.1st

@@ -436,6 +436,6 @@
 
 References
 
-   1. http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/base/tornado.php
-   2. http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/base/vxWorks6.php
-   3. http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/
+   1. https://epics.anl.gov/base/tornado.php
+   2. https://epics.anl.gov/base/vxWorks6.php
+   3. https://epics.anl.gov/

documentation/README.html

@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@
  needed to build for these target systems. The absolute path to and version
  number of the vxWorks  installation is normally specified in the
  base/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.vxWorksCommon file. Consult the EPICS web
- pages about <a href="http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/base/tornado.php">vxWorks
- 5.x</a> and <a href="http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/base/vxWorks6.php">vxWorks
+ pages about <a href="https://epics.anl.gov/base/tornado.php">vxWorks
+ 5.x</a> and <a href="https://epics.anl.gov/base/vxWorks6.php">vxWorks
  6.x</a> and the vxWorks documentation for information about configuring your
  vxWorks operating system for use with EPICS.</P>
 
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
 
 <H3><A NAME="0_0_8"> Documentation</A></H3>
 <BLOCKQUOTE>EPICS documentation is available through the
- <a href="http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/">EPICS website</a> at Argonne.
+ <a href="https://epics.anl.gov/">EPICS website</a> at Argonne.
  <P>Release specific documentation can also be found in the base/documentation
  directory of the distribution.</BLOCKQUOTE>
 

documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html

@@ -1415,6 +1415,10 @@ giving correct initial monitor behavior in some circumstances.</p>
 
 <p>Fixed a crash when ALG (algorithm) was changed to Average at runtime.</p>
 
+<h4>Named Soft Events</h4>
+
+<p>Soft events can now be meaningful strings instead of numbers 1-255. 
+
 <h4>configure/RELEASE Enhancements</h4>
 
 <p>Variable definitions in a <tt>configure/RELEASE</tt> file may now use the

src/ca/access.cpp

@@ -127,21 +127,10 @@ const char * ca_message_text []
 
 static epicsThreadOnceId caClientContextIdOnce = EPICS_THREAD_ONCE_INIT;
 
-extern "C" void ca_client_exit_handler (void *)
-{
-    if ( caClientContextId ) {
-        epicsThreadPrivateDelete ( caClientContextId );
-        caClientContextId = 0;
-    }
-}
-
 // runs once only for each process
 extern "C" void ca_init_client_context ( void * )
 {
     caClientContextId = epicsThreadPrivateCreate ();
-    if ( caClientContextId ) {
-        epicsAtExit ( ca_client_exit_handler,0 );
-    }
 }
 
 /*
@@ -776,6 +765,12 @@ void epicsShareAPI ca_detach_context ()
     }
 }
 
+// backward compatibility with 3.14.8
+extern "C" void _Z17ca_detach_contextv ()
+{
+    ca_detach_context();
+}
+
 int epicsShareAPI ca_preemtive_callback_is_enabled ()
 {
     ca_client_context *pcac = (ca_client_context *) epicsThreadPrivateGet ( caClientContextId );

src/cap5/CA.pm

@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ not follow this pattern, but are still printable strings.
 
 =item [1] R3.14 Channel Access Reference Manual by Jeffrey O. Hill
 
-L<http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/base/R3-14/12-docs/CAref.html>
+L<https://epics.anl.gov/base/R3-14/12-docs/CAref.html>
 
 =back
 

src/cap5/Makefile

@@ -66,10 +66,6 @@ ifdef T_A
 	$(RM) $@ $@_new
 	$(PERL) $(XSUBPP) -typemap $(EXTUTILS)/typemap $< > $@_new && $(MV) $@_new $@
 
-  %.html: ../%.pm
-	$(RM) $@
-	podchecker $< && pod2html --infile=$< --outfile=$@
-
   $(INSTALL_PERL_MODULES)/$(PERL_ARCHPATH)/%: %
 	$(ECHO) "Installing loadable shared library $@"
 	@$(INSTALL_LIBRARY) -d -m $(LIB_PERMISSIONS) $< $(INSTALL_PERL_MODULES)/$(PERL_ARCHPATH)

src/cas/build/Makefile

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ SRC_DIRS += $(CA)
 INC += casdef.h
 INC += casEventMask.h
 INC += caNetAddr.h
+INC += casCtx.h
+INC += caHdrLargeArray.h
 
 LIBSRCS += caServer.cc
 LIBSRCS += caServerI.cc

src/catools/camonitor.c

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ static unsigned long reqElems = 0;
 static unsigned long eventMask = DBE_VALUE | DBE_ALARM;   /* Event mask used */
 static int floatAsString = 0;                             /* Flag: fetch floats as string */
 static int nConn = 0;                                     /* Number of connected PVs */
+static int caDebug = 0;
 
 
 void usage (void)
@@ -83,6 +84,9 @@ void usage (void)
     "  -0b:      Print as binary number\n"
     "Alternate output field separator:\n"
     "  -F <ofs>: Use <ofs> to separate fields in output\n"
+    "Debuging:\n"
+    "  Default:  Do not print debug messages\n"
+    "  -d:       Print debug messages to stderr\n"
     "\n"
     "Example: camonitor -f8 my_channel another_channel\n"
     "  (doubles are printed as %%f with precision of 8)\n\n"
@@ -106,6 +110,11 @@ static void event_handler (evargs args)
 {
     pv* pv = args.usr;
 
+    if (caDebug)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "event_handler(%s) %s[%ld]\n %s\n",
+            ca_name(args.chid), dbr_type_to_text(args.type), args.count, ca_message(args.status));
+    }
     pv->status = args.status;
     if (args.status == ECA_NORMAL)
     {
@@ -134,9 +143,30 @@ static void event_handler (evargs args)
 static void connection_handler ( struct connection_handler_args args )
 {
     pv *ppv = ( pv * ) ca_puser ( args.chid );
+    if (caDebug)
+    {
+        fprintf(stderr, "connection_handler(%s) %s\n",
+            ca_name(args.chid),
+            args.op == CA_OP_CONN_UP ? "UP" :
+            args.op == CA_OP_CONN_DOWN ? "DOWN" :
+            "unknown op");
+    }
     if ( args.op == CA_OP_CONN_UP ) {
         nConn++;
-        if (!ppv->onceConnected) {
+        
+        if (ppv->onceConnected && ppv->dbfType != ca_field_type(ppv->chid)) {
+            /* Data type has changed. Rebuild connection with new type. */
+            if (caDebug)
+            {
+                fprintf(stderr, "  Data type changed %s -> %s\n",
+                    dbr_type_to_text(ppv->dbfType),
+                    dbr_type_to_text(ca_field_type(ppv->chid)));
+            }
+            ca_clear_subscription(ppv->evid);
+            ppv->evid = NULL;
+        }
+            
+        if (!ppv->evid) {
             ppv->onceConnected = 1;
                                 /* Set up pv structure */
                                 /* ------------------- */
@@ -167,7 +197,7 @@ static void connection_handler ( struct connection_handler_args args )
                                                 eventMask,
                                                 event_handler,
                                                 (void*)ppv,
-                                                NULL);
+                                                &ppv->evid);
         }
     }
     else if ( args.op == CA_OP_CONN_DOWN ) {
@@ -209,11 +239,14 @@ int main (int argc, char *argv[])
 
     LINE_BUFFER(stdout);        /* Configure stdout buffering */
 
-    while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, ":nhm:sSe:f:g:l:#:0:w:t:p:F:")) != -1) {
+    while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, ":ndhm:sSe:f:g:l:#:0:w:t:p:F:")) != -1) {
         switch (opt) {
         case 'h':               /* Print usage */
             usage();
             return 0;
+        case 'd':
+            caDebug=1;
+            break;
         case 'n':               /* Print ENUM as index numbers */
             enumAsNr=1;
             break;

src/catools/tool_lib.c

@@ -416,6 +416,12 @@ char *dbr2str (const void *value, unsigned type)
     ptsNewS = &((struct TYPE *)value)->stamp;                           \
     ptsNewC = &tsNow;                                                   \
                                                                         \
+    if (!tsInitS)                                                       \
+    {                                                                   \
+        tsFirst = *ptsNewS;                                             \
+        tsInitS = 1;                                                    \
+    }                                                                   \
+                                                                        \
     switch (tsType) {                                                   \
     case relative:                                                      \
         ptsRefC = &tsStart;                                             \
@@ -508,12 +514,6 @@ void print_time_val_sts (pv* pv, unsigned long reqElems)
     epicsTimeGetCurrent(&tsNow);
     epicsTimeToStrftime(timeText, TIMETEXTLEN, timeFormatStr, &tsNow);
 
-    if (!tsInitS)
-    {
-        tsFirst = tsNow;
-        tsInitS = 1;
-    }
-
     if (pv->nElems <= 1 && fieldSeparator == ' ') printf("%-30s", pv->name);
     else                                            printf("%s", pv->name);
     printf("%c", fieldSeparator);

src/catools/tool_lib.h

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ typedef struct
     epicsTimeStamp tsPreviousS;
     char firstStampPrinted;
     char onceConnected;
+    evid  evid;
 } pv;
 
 

src/db/dbAccess.c

@@ -675,6 +675,8 @@ long epicsShareAPI dbNameToAddr(const char *pname, DBADDR *paddr)
     status = dbFindFieldPart(&dbEntry, &pname);
     if (status == S_dbLib_fieldNotFound)
         status = dbGetAttributePart(&dbEntry, &pname);
+    if (status == S_dbLib_fieldNotFound)
+        status = dbFindInfoPart(&dbEntry, &pname);
     if (status) goto finish;
 
     paddr->precord = dbEntry.precnode->precord;

src/db/dbBkpt.c

@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ long epicsShareAPI dbd(const char *record_name)
 
   precord = addr.precord;
 
-  if (! precord->bkpt & BKPT_ON_MASK) {
+  if (!(precord->bkpt & BKPT_ON_MASK)) {
       printf("   BKPT> No breakpoint set in this record\n");
       return(S_db_bkptNotSet);
   }

src/db/dbCommon.dbd

@@ -43,10 +43,11 @@
 		special(SPC_SCAN)
 		interest(1)
 	}
-	field(EVNT,DBF_SHORT) {
-		prompt("Event Number")
+	field(EVNT,DBF_STRING) {
+		prompt("Event Name")
 		promptgroup(GUI_SCAN)
 		special(SPC_SCAN)
+		size(40)
 		interest(1)
 	}
 	field(TSE,DBF_SHORT) {

src/db/dbIocRegister.c

@@ -277,16 +277,26 @@ static void scanpplCallFunc(const iocshArgBuf *args)
 { scanppl(args[0].dval);}
 
 /* scanpel */
-static const iocshArg scanpelArg0 = { "event number",iocshArgInt};
+static const iocshArg scanpelArg0 = { "event name",iocshArgString};
 static const iocshArg * const scanpelArgs[1] = {&scanpelArg0};
 static const iocshFuncDef scanpelFuncDef = {"scanpel",1,scanpelArgs};
 static void scanpelCallFunc(const iocshArgBuf *args)
-{ scanpel(args[0].ival);}
+{ scanpel(args[0].sval);}
 
 /* scanpiol */
 static const iocshFuncDef scanpiolFuncDef = {"scanpiol",0};
 static void scanpiolCallFunc(const iocshArgBuf *args) { scanpiol();}
 
+/* postEvent */
+static const iocshArg postEventArg0 = { "event name",iocshArgString};
+static const iocshArg * const postEventArgs[1] = {&postEventArg0};
+static const iocshFuncDef postEventFuncDef = {"postEvent",1,postEventArgs};
+static void postEventCallFunc(const iocshArgBuf *args)
+{
+    EVENTPVT pel = eventNameToHandle(args[0].sval);
+    postEvent(pel);
+}
+
 /* callbackSetQueueSize */
 static const iocshArg callbackSetQueueSizeArg0 = { "bufsize",iocshArgInt};
 static const iocshArg * const callbackSetQueueSizeArgs[1] =
@@ -340,6 +350,7 @@ void epicsShareAPI dbIocRegister(void)
     iocshRegister(&scanOnceSetQueueSizeFuncDef,scanOnceSetQueueSizeCallFunc);
     iocshRegister(&scanpplFuncDef,scanpplCallFunc);
     iocshRegister(&scanpelFuncDef,scanpelCallFunc);
+    iocshRegister(&postEventFuncDef,postEventCallFunc);
     iocshRegister(&scanpiolFuncDef,scanpiolCallFunc);
 
     iocshRegister(&callbackSetQueueSizeFuncDef,callbackSetQueueSizeCallFunc);

src/db/dbLock.c

@@ -525,10 +525,10 @@ long epicsShareAPI dblsr(char *recordname,int level)
             printf(" Not Locked\n");
         } else {
             printf(" thread %p",plockSet->thread_id);
-            if(! plockSet->precord || !plockSet->precord->name)
-            printf(" NULL record or record name\n");
+            if(! plockSet->precord)
+                printf(" NULL record\n");
             else
-            printf(" record %s\n",plockSet->precord->name);
+                printf(" record %s\n",plockSet->precord->name);
         }
         if(level==0) { if(recordname) break; continue; }
         for(plockRecord = (lockRecord *)ellFirst(&plockSet->lockRecordList);

src/db/dbScan.c

@@ -19,12 +19,14 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <limits.h>
-#include <math.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
 
 #include "epicsStdioRedirect.h"
+#include "epicsString.h"
 #include "dbDefs.h"
 #include "ellLib.h"
 #include "taskwd.h"
+#include "epicsMath.h"
 #include "epicsMutex.h"
 #include "epicsEvent.h"
 #include "epicsExit.h"
@@ -105,13 +107,14 @@ static char *priorityName[NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES] = {
 
 /* EVENT */
 
-#define MAX_EVENTS 256
-typedef struct event_scan_list {
-    CALLBACK            callback;
-    scan_list           scan_list;
-} event_scan_list;
-static event_scan_list *pevent_list[NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES][MAX_EVENTS];
-
+typedef struct event_list {
+    CALLBACK            callback[NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES];
+    scan_list           scan_list[NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES];
+    struct event_list   *next;
+    char                eventname[1]; /* actually arbitrary size */
+} event_list;
+static event_list * volatile pevent_list[256];
+static epicsMutexId event_lock;
 
 /* IO_EVENT*/
 
@@ -219,35 +222,19 @@ void scanAdd(struct dbCommon *precord)
         recGblRecordError(-1, (void *)precord,
             "scanAdd detected illegal SCAN value");
     } else if (scan == menuScanEvent) {
-        int evnt;
+        char* eventname;
         int prio;
-        event_scan_list *pesl;
+        event_list *pel;
 
-        evnt = precord->evnt;
-        if (evnt < 0 || evnt >= MAX_EVENTS) {
-            recGblRecordError(S_db_badField, (void *)precord,
-                "scanAdd detected illegal EVNT value");
-            precord->scan = menuScanPassive;
-            return;
-        }
+        eventname = precord->evnt;
         prio = precord->prio;
         if (prio < 0 || prio >= NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES) {
             recGblRecordError(-1, (void *)precord,
                 "scanAdd: illegal prio field");
-            precord->scan = menuScanPassive;
             return;
         }
-        pesl = pevent_list[prio][evnt];
-        if (pesl == NULL) {
-            pesl = dbCalloc(1, sizeof(event_scan_list));
-            pevent_list[prio][evnt] = pesl;
-            pesl->scan_list.lock = epicsMutexMustCreate();
-            callbackSetCallback(eventCallback, &pesl->callback);
-            callbackSetPriority(prio, &pesl->callback);
-            callbackSetUser(pesl, &pesl->callback);
-            ellInit(&pesl->scan_list.list);
-        }
-        addToList(precord, &pesl->scan_list);
+        pel = eventNameToHandle(eventname);
+        if (pel) addToList(precord, &pel->scan_list[prio]);
     } else if (scan == menuScanI_O_Intr) {
         io_scan_list *piosl = NULL;
         int prio;
@@ -304,31 +291,18 @@ void scanDelete(struct dbCommon *precord)
         recGblRecordError(-1, (void *)precord,
             "scanDelete detected illegal SCAN value");
     } else if (scan == menuScanEvent) {
-        int evnt;
         int prio;
-        event_scan_list *pesl;
+        event_list *pel;
         scan_list *psl = 0;
 
-        evnt = precord->evnt;
-        if (evnt < 0 || evnt >= MAX_EVENTS) {
-            recGblRecordError(S_db_badField, (void *)precord,
-                "scanAdd detected illegal EVNT value");
-            precord->scan = menuScanPassive;
-            return;
-        }
         prio = precord->prio;
         if (prio < 0 || prio >= NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES) {
             recGblRecordError(-1, (void *)precord,
-                "scanAdd: illegal prio field");
-            precord->scan = menuScanPassive;
+                "scanDelete detected illegal PRIO field");
             return;
         }
-        pesl = pevent_list[prio][evnt];
-        if (pesl) psl = &pesl->scan_list;
-        if (!pesl || !psl) 
-            recGblRecordError(-1, (void *)precord,
-                "scanDelete for bad evnt");
-        else
+        pel = eventNameToHandle(precord->evnt);
+        if (pel && (psl = &pel->scan_list[prio]))
             deleteFromList(precord, psl);
     } else if (scan == menuScanI_O_Intr) {
         io_scan_list *piosl=NULL;
@@ -410,21 +384,20 @@ int scanppl(double period)      /* print periodic scan list(s) */
     return 0;
 }
 
-int scanpel(int event_number)   /* print event list */
+int scanpel(const char* eventname)   /* print event list */
 {
     char message[80];
-    int prio, evnt;
-    event_scan_list *pesl;
-
-    for (evnt = 0; evnt < MAX_EVENTS; evnt++) {
-        if (event_number && evnt<event_number) continue;
-        if (event_number && evnt>event_number) break;
-        for (prio = 0; prio < NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES; prio++) {
-            pesl = pevent_list[prio][evnt];
-            if (!pesl) continue;
-            if (ellCount(&pesl->scan_list.list) == 0) continue;
-            sprintf(message, "Event %d Priority %s", evnt, priorityName[prio]);
-            printList(&pesl->scan_list, message);
+    int prio;
+    event_list *pel;
+    
+    for (pel = pevent_list[0]; pel; pel = pel->next) {
+        if (!eventname ||  epicsStrGlobMatch(pel->eventname, eventname)) {
+            printf("Event \"%s\"\n", pel->eventname);
+            for (prio = 0; prio < NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES; prio++) {
+                if (ellCount(&pel->scan_list[prio].list) == 0) continue;
+                sprintf(message, " Priority %s", priorityName[prio]);
+                printList(&pel->scan_list[prio], message);
+            }
         }
     }
     return 0;
@@ -450,39 +423,106 @@ int scanpiol(void)                  /* print io_event list */
 
 static void eventCallback(CALLBACK *pcallback)
 {
-    event_scan_list *pesl;
+    scan_list *psl;
 
-    callbackGetUser(pesl, pcallback);
-    scanList(&pesl->scan_list);
+    callbackGetUser(psl, pcallback);
+    scanList(psl);
 }
 
 static void initEvent(void)
 {
-    int evnt, prio;
+}
 
-    for (prio = 0; prio < NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES; prio++) {
-        for (evnt = 0; evnt < MAX_EVENTS; evnt++) {
-            pevent_list[prio][evnt] = NULL;
+static void eventOnce(void *arg)
+{
+    event_lock = epicsMutexMustCreate();
+}
+
+event_list *eventNameToHandle(const char *eventname)
+{
+    int prio;
+    event_list *pel;
+    static epicsThreadOnceId onceId = EPICS_THREAD_ONCE_INIT;
+    double eventnumber = 0;
+    size_t namelength;
+    char* p;
+
+    if (!eventname) return NULL;
+    while (isspace((unsigned char)eventname[0])) eventname++;
+    if (!eventname[0]) return NULL;
+    namelength = strlen(eventname);
+    while (isspace((unsigned char)eventname[namelength-1])) namelength--;
+
+    /* Backward compatibility with numeric events:
+       Treat any string that represents a double with an
+       integer part between 0 and 255 the same as the integer
+       because it is most probably a conversion from double
+       like from a calc record.
+    */
+    eventnumber = strtod(eventname, &p);
+    if (*p == 0)
+    {
+        if (!finite(eventnumber))
+            return NULL; /* Inf and NaN are no events */
+        if (eventnumber >= 0 && eventnumber < 256)
+        {
+            if (eventnumber < 1)
+                return NULL; /* 0 is no event */
+            if ((pel = pevent_list[(int)eventnumber]) != NULL)
+                return pel;
         }
+        else 
+            eventnumber = 0; /* not a numeric event */
+    }
+
+    epicsThreadOnce(&onceId, eventOnce, NULL);
+    epicsMutexMustLock(event_lock);
+    for (pel = pevent_list[0]; pel; pel=pel->next) {
+        if (strncmp(pel->eventname, eventname, namelength) == 0
+            && pel->eventname[namelength] == 0)
+            break;
+    }
+    if (pel == NULL) {
+        pel = dbCalloc(1, sizeof(event_list) + namelength);
+        if (eventnumber > 0)
+        {
+            /* backward compatibility: make all numeric events look like integers */
+            sprintf(pel->eventname, "%i", (int)eventnumber);
+            pevent_list[(int)eventnumber] = pel;
+        }
+        else
+            strncpy(pel->eventname, eventname, namelength);
+        for (prio = 0; prio < NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES; prio++) {
+            callbackSetUser(&pel->scan_list[prio], &pel->callback[prio]);
+            callbackSetPriority(prio, &pel->callback[prio]);
+            callbackSetCallback(eventCallback, &pel->callback[prio]);
+            pel->scan_list[prio].lock = epicsMutexMustCreate();
+            ellInit(&pel->scan_list[prio].list);
+        }
+        pel->next=pevent_list[0];
+        pevent_list[0]=pel;
+    }
+    epicsMutexUnlock(event_lock);
+    return pel;
+}
+
+void postEvent(event_list *pel)
+{
+    int prio;
+
+    if (scanCtl != ctlRun) return;
+    if (!pel) return;
+    for (prio = 0; prio < NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES; prio++) {
+        if (ellCount(&pel->scan_list[prio].list) >0)
+            callbackRequest(&pel->callback[prio]);
     }
 }
 
+/* backward compatibility */
 void post_event(int event)
 {
-    int prio;
-    event_scan_list *pesl;
-
-    if (scanCtl != ctlRun) return;
-    if (event < 0 || event >= MAX_EVENTS) {
-        errMessage(-1, "illegal event passed to post_event");
-        return;
-    }
-    for (prio=0; prio<NUM_CALLBACK_PRIORITIES; prio++) {
-        pesl = pevent_list[prio][event];
-        if (!pesl) continue;
-        if (ellCount(&pesl->scan_list.list) >0)
-            callbackRequest((void *)pesl);
-    }
+    if (event <= 0 || event > 255) return;
+    postEvent(pevent_list[event]);
 }
 
 void scanIoInit(IOSCANPVT *ppioscanpvt)

src/db/dbScan.h

@@ -31,10 +31,13 @@ extern "C" {
 #define MAX_PHASE           SHRT_MAX
 #define MIN_PHASE           SHRT_MIN
 
+#define HAVE_NAMED_SOFT_EVENTS
+
 /*definitions for I/O Interrupt Scanning */
 struct io_scan_list;
 
 typedef struct io_scan_list *IOSCANPVT;
+typedef struct event_list *EVENTPVT;
 
 struct dbCommon;
 
@@ -42,6 +45,8 @@ epicsShareFunc long scanInit(void);
 epicsShareFunc void scanRun(void);
 epicsShareFunc void scanPause(void);
 
+epicsShareFunc EVENTPVT eventNameToHandle(const char* event);
+epicsShareFunc void postEvent(EVENTPVT epvt);
 epicsShareFunc void post_event(int event);
 epicsShareFunc void scanAdd(struct dbCommon *);
 epicsShareFunc void scanDelete(struct dbCommon *);
@@ -53,7 +58,7 @@ epicsShareFunc int scanOnceSetQueueSize(int size);
 epicsShareFunc int scanppl(double rate);
 
 /*print event lists*/
-epicsShareFunc int scanpel(int event_number);
+epicsShareFunc int scanpel(const char *event_name);
 
 /*print io_event list*/
 epicsShareFunc int scanpiol(void);

src/dbStatic/dbBase.h

@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ typedef struct dbInfoNode {	/*non-field per-record information*/
 	char		*name;
 	char		*string;
 	void		*pointer;
+	dbFldDes	*pdbFldDes;
 }dbInfoNode;
 
 #define DBRN_FLAGS_VISIBLE 1
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ typedef struct dbRecordNode {
 	char		*recordname;
 	ELLLIST		infoList;	/*LIST head of info nodes*/
 	int		flags;
+	struct dbRecordNode *aliasedRecnode; /* NULL unless flags|DBRN_FLAGS_ISALIAS */
 }dbRecordNode;
 
 /*dbRecordAttribute is for "psuedo" fields */

src/dbStatic/dbStaticLib.c

@@ -1548,7 +1548,7 @@ long epicsShareAPI dbCreateRecord(DBENTRY *pdbentry,const char *precordName)
     if((status = dbAllocRecord(pdbentry,precordName))) return(status);
     pNewRecNode->recordname = dbRecordName(pdbentry);
     ellInit(&pNewRecNode->infoList);
-    /* install record node in list in sorted postion */
+    /* install record node in list in sorted position */
     status = dbFirstRecord(pdbentry);
     while(status==0) {
         if(strcmp(precordName,dbGetRecordName(pdbentry)) < 0) break;
@@ -1816,37 +1816,44 @@ long epicsShareAPI dbCreateAlias(DBENTRY *pdbentry, const char *alias)
     dbRecordNode	*pnewnode;
     PVDENTRY    	*ppvd;
     ELLLIST     	*preclist = NULL;
+    DBENTRY     	dbEntry;
     long		status;
 
     if (!precordType) return S_dbLib_recordTypeNotFound;
+    /* alias of alias still references actual record */
+    while(precnode && (precnode->flags&DBRN_FLAGS_ISALIAS))
+        precnode = precnode->aliasedRecnode;
     if (!precnode) return S_dbLib_recNotFound;
-    zeroDbentry(pdbentry);
-    if (!dbFindRecord(pdbentry, alias)) return S_dbLib_recExists;
-    zeroDbentry(pdbentry);
-    pdbentry->precordType = precordType;
+    /* use copy to avoid later info fields being bound to the alias */
+    dbCopyEntryContents(pdbentry, &dbEntry);
+    zeroDbentry(&dbEntry);
+    if (!dbFindRecord(&dbEntry, alias)) return S_dbLib_recExists;
+    zeroDbentry(&dbEntry);
+    dbEntry.precordType = precordType;
     preclist = &precordType->recList;
     pnewnode = dbCalloc(1, sizeof(dbRecordNode));
     pnewnode->recordname = epicsStrDup(alias);
     pnewnode->precord = precnode->precord;
+    pnewnode->aliasedRecnode = precnode;
     pnewnode->flags = DBRN_FLAGS_ISALIAS;
-    if (!(precnode->flags & DBRN_FLAGS_ISALIAS))
-        precnode->flags |= DBRN_FLAGS_HASALIAS;
+    precnode->flags |= DBRN_FLAGS_HASALIAS;
     ellInit(&pnewnode->infoList);
-    /* install record node in list in sorted postion */
-    status = dbFirstRecord(pdbentry);
+    /* install alias node in list in sorted position */
+    status = dbFirstRecord(&dbEntry);
     while (!status) {
-        if (strcmp(alias, dbGetRecordName(pdbentry)) < 0) break;
-        status = dbNextRecord(pdbentry);
+        if (strcmp(alias, dbGetRecordName(&dbEntry)) < 0) break;
+        status = dbNextRecord(&dbEntry);
     }
     if (!status) {
-        precnode = pdbentry->precnode;
+        precnode = dbEntry.precnode;
         ellInsert(preclist, ellPrevious(&precnode->node), &pnewnode->node);
     } else {
         ellAdd(preclist, &pnewnode->node);
     }
     precordType->no_aliases++;
-    pdbentry->precnode = pnewnode;
-    ppvd = dbPvdAdd(pdbentry->pdbbase, precordType, pnewnode);
+    dbEntry.precnode = pnewnode;
+    ppvd = dbPvdAdd(dbEntry.pdbbase, precordType, pnewnode);
+    dbFinishEntry(&dbEntry);
     if (!ppvd) {errMessage(-1,"Logic Err: Could not add to PVD");return(-1);}
     return 0;
 }
@@ -2808,6 +2815,32 @@ long epicsShareAPI dbFindInfo(DBENTRY *pdbentry,const char *name)
     return (S_dbLib_infoNotFound);
 }
 
+long dbFindInfoPart(DBENTRY *pdbentry, const char **ppname)
+{
+    dbRecordNode *precnode = pdbentry->precnode;
+    dbInfoNode *pinfo;
+    const char *pname = *ppname;
+    size_t len;
+
+    if (precnode->aliasedRecnode)
+        precnode=precnode->aliasedRecnode;
+    pinfo = (dbInfoNode *)ellFirst(&precnode->infoList);
+    while (pinfo) {
+        len = strlen(pinfo->name);
+        if (!strncmp(pinfo->name, pname, len) &&
+            (pname[len] == 0 || pname[len] == '$' || pname[len] == '{' || pname[len] == '['))
+        {
+            pdbentry->pinfonode = pinfo;
+            pdbentry->pflddes = pinfo->pdbFldDes;
+            pdbentry->pfield = pinfo->string;
+            *ppname = &pname[len];
+            return (0);
+        }
+        pinfo = (dbInfoNode *)ellNext(&pinfo->node);
+    }
+    return S_dbLib_fieldNotFound;
+}
+
 long epicsShareAPI dbDeleteInfo(DBENTRY *pdbentry)
 {
     dbRecordNode	*precnode = pdbentry->precnode;
@@ -2846,6 +2879,7 @@ long epicsShareAPI dbPutInfoString(DBENTRY *pdbentry,const char *string)
     if (!newstring) return (S_dbLib_outMem);
     strcpy(newstring, string);
     pinfo->string = newstring;
+    pinfo->pdbFldDes->size = strlen(newstring)+1;
     return (0);
 }
 
@@ -2872,6 +2906,7 @@ const char * epicsShareAPI dbGetInfo(DBENTRY *pdbentry,const char *name)
 
 long epicsShareAPI dbPutInfo(DBENTRY *pdbentry,const char *name,const char *string)
 {
+    dbFldDes *pdbFldDes;
     dbInfoNode *pinfo;
     dbRecordNode *precnode = pdbentry->precnode;
     if (!precnode) return (S_dbLib_recNotFound);
@@ -2896,6 +2931,20 @@ long epicsShareAPI dbPutInfo(DBENTRY *pdbentry,const char *name,const char *stri
 	return (S_dbLib_outMem);
     }
     strcpy(pinfo->string, string);
+    pdbFldDes = calloc(1,sizeof(dbFldDes));
+    if (!pdbFldDes) {
+       free(pinfo->string);
+       free(pinfo->name);
+       free(pinfo);
+       return (S_dbLib_outMem);
+    }
+    pdbFldDes->name = pinfo->name;
+    pdbFldDes->pdbRecordType = pdbentry->precordType;
+    pdbFldDes->special = SPC_ATTRIBUTE;
+    pdbFldDes->field_type = DBF_STRING;
+    pdbFldDes->as_level = ASL1;
+    pdbFldDes->size = strlen(string)+1;
+    pinfo->pdbFldDes = pdbFldDes;
     ellAdd(&precnode->infoList,&pinfo->node);
     pdbentry->pinfonode = pinfo;
     return (0);

src/dbStatic/dbStaticLib.h

@@ -170,6 +170,8 @@ epicsShareFunc char * epicsShareAPI dbVerify(DBENTRY *pdbentry,
 epicsShareFunc char * epicsShareAPI dbGetRange(DBENTRY *pdbentry);
 epicsShareFunc int  epicsShareAPI dbIsDefaultValue(DBENTRY *pdbentry);
 
+epicsShareFunc long dbFindInfoPart(DBENTRY *pdbentry,
+    const char **ppname);
 epicsShareFunc long epicsShareAPI dbFirstInfo(DBENTRY *pdbentry);
 epicsShareFunc long epicsShareAPI dbNextInfo(DBENTRY *pdbentry);
 epicsShareFunc long epicsShareAPI dbFindInfo(DBENTRY *pdbentry,

src/dev/softDev/devEventSoft.c

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static long init_record(eventRecord *prec)
     /* INP must be CONSTANT, PV_LINK, DB_LINK or CA_LINK*/
     switch (prec->inp.type) {
     case CONSTANT:
-        if (recGblInitConstantLink(&prec->inp, DBF_USHORT, &prec->val))
+        if (recGblInitConstantLink(&prec->inp, DBF_STRING, &prec->val))
             prec->udf = FALSE;
         break;
     case PV_LINK:
@@ -68,13 +68,20 @@ static long init_record(eventRecord *prec)
 static long read_event(eventRecord *prec)
 {
     long status;
+    char newEvent[MAX_STRING_SIZE];
 
-    status = dbGetLink(&prec->inp, DBR_USHORT, &prec->val, 0, 0);
-    if (!status) {
-        prec->udf = FALSE;
-        if (prec->tsel.type == CONSTANT &&
-            prec->tse == epicsTimeEventDeviceTime)
-            dbGetTimeStamp(&prec->inp, &prec->time);
+    if (prec->inp.type != CONSTANT)
+    {
+        status = dbGetLinkValue(&prec->inp, DBR_STRING, newEvent, 0, 0);
+        if (status) return status;
+        if (strcmp(newEvent, prec->val) != 0) {
+            strcpy(prec->val, newEvent);
+            prec->epvt = eventNameToHandle(prec->val);
+        }
     }
-    return status;
+    prec->udf = FALSE;
+    if (prec->tsel.type == CONSTANT &&
+        prec->tse == epicsTimeEventDeviceTime)
+        dbGetTimeStamp(&prec->inp, &prec->time);
+    return 0;
 }

src/libCom/calc/calcPerform.c

@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ epicsShareFunc long
     double *ptop;			/* stack pointer */
     double top; 			/* value from top of stack */
     epicsInt32 itop;			/* integer from top of stack */
-    epicsUInt32 utop;			/* unsigned integer from top of stack */
     int op;
     int nargs;
 
@@ -287,30 +286,36 @@ epicsShareFunc long
 	    *ptop = ! *ptop;
 	    break;
 
-        /* For bitwise operations on values with bit 31 set, double values
-         * must first be cast to unsigned to correctly set that bit; the
-         * double value must be negative in that case. The result must be
-         * cast to a signed integer before converting to the double result.
+        /* Be VERY careful converting double to int in case bit 31 is set!
+         * Out-of-range errors give very different results on different sytems.
+         * Convert negative doubles to signed and positive doubles to unsigned
+         * first to avoid overflows if bit 32 is set.
+         * The result is always signed, values with bit 31 set are negative
+         * to avoid problems when writing the value to signed integer fields
+         * like longout.VAL or ao.RVAL. However unsigned fields may give
+         * problems on some architectures. (Fewer than giving problems with
+         * signed integer. Maybe the conversion functions should handle
+         * overflows better.)
          */
+        #define d2i(x) ((x)<0?(epicsInt32)(x):(epicsInt32)(epicsUInt32)(x))
 
 	case BIT_OR:
-	    utop = *ptop--;
-	    *ptop = (epicsInt32) ((epicsUInt32) *ptop | utop);
+	    top = *ptop--;
+	    *ptop = (double)(d2i(*ptop) | d2i(top));
 	    break;
 
 	case BIT_AND:
-	    utop = *ptop--;
-	    *ptop = (epicsInt32) ((epicsUInt32) *ptop & utop);
+	    top = *ptop--;
+	    *ptop = (double)(d2i(*ptop) & d2i(top));
 	    break;
 
 	case BIT_EXCL_OR:
-	    utop = *ptop--;
-	    *ptop = (epicsInt32) ((epicsUInt32) *ptop ^ utop);
+	    top = *ptop--;
+	    *ptop = (double)(d2i(*ptop) ^ d2i(top));
 	    break;
 
 	case BIT_NOT:
-	    utop = *ptop;
-	    *ptop = (epicsInt32) ~utop;
+	    *ptop = (double)~d2i(*ptop);
 	    break;
 
         /* The shift operators use signed integers, so a right-shift will
@@ -319,13 +324,13 @@ epicsShareFunc long
          */
 
 	case RIGHT_SHIFT:
-	    utop = *ptop--;
-	    *ptop = ((epicsInt32) (epicsUInt32) *ptop) >> (utop & 31);
+	    top = *ptop--;
+	    *ptop = (double)(d2i(*ptop) >> (d2i(top) & 31));
 	    break;
 
 	case LEFT_SHIFT:
-	    utop = *ptop--;
-	    *ptop = ((epicsInt32) (epicsUInt32) *ptop) << (utop & 31);
+	    top = *ptop--;
+	    *ptop = (double)(d2i(*ptop) << (d2i(top) & 31));
 	    break;
 
 	case NOT_EQ:

src/libCom/calc/postfix.c

@@ -421,10 +421,12 @@ epicsShareFunc long
 		pstacktop--;
 	    }
 
-	    if (cond_count != 0) {
-		*perror = CALC_ERR_CONDITIONAL;
-		goto bad;
-	    }
+/*
+ * 	    if (cond_count != 0) {
+ * 		*perror = CALC_ERR_CONDITIONAL;
+ * 		goto bad;
+ * 	    }
+ */
 	    if (runtime_depth > 1) {
 		*perror = CALC_ERR_TOOMANY;
 		goto bad;
@@ -468,10 +470,12 @@ epicsShareFunc long
     }
     *pout = END_EXPRESSION;
 
-    if (cond_count != 0) {
-	*perror = CALC_ERR_CONDITIONAL;
-	goto bad;
-    }
+/*
+ *     if (cond_count != 0) {
+ * 	*perror = CALC_ERR_CONDITIONAL;
+ * 	goto bad;
+ *     }
+ */
     if (operand_needed || runtime_depth != 1) {
 	*perror = CALC_ERR_INCOMPLETE;
 	goto bad;

src/libCom/ellLib/ellLib.c

@@ -281,6 +281,13 @@ void ellFree2 (ELLLIST *pList, FREEFUNC freeFunc)
     pList->count = 0;
 }
 
+/* for backward compatibility provide a function ellFree() in addition to macro */
+#undef ellFree
+void ellFree (ELLLIST *pList)
+{
+    ellFree2 (pList, free);
+}
+
 /****************************************************************************
  *
  * This function verifies that the list is consistent.

src/libCom/osi/epicsGeneralTime.c

@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ static int generalTimeGetEventPriority(epicsTimeStamp *pDest, int eventNumber,
                     }
                 }
             } else {
-                if (epicsTimeGreaterThanEqual(pDest,
+                if (epicsTimeGreaterThanEqual(&ts,
                         &gtPvt.eventTime[eventNumber])) {
                     *pDest = ts;
                     gtPvt.eventTime[eventNumber] = ts;
@@ -279,7 +279,6 @@ static int generalTimeGetEventPriority(epicsTimeStamp *pDest, int eventNumber,
                     key = epicsInterruptLock();
                     gtPvt.ErrorCounts++;
                     epicsInterruptUnlock(key);
-                }
 
                     IFDEBUG(10) {
                         char last[40], buff[40];
@@ -291,6 +290,7 @@ static int generalTimeGetEventPriority(epicsTimeStamp *pDest, int eventNumber,
                             "    %s, using %s instead\n",
                             ptp->name, buff, last);
                     }
+                }
             }
             break;
         }

src/misc/epicsRelease.c

@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@
 #define epicsExportSharedSymbols
 #include    "epicsRelease.h"
 
-static const char id[] = "@(#) " EPICS_VERSION_STRING ", Misc. Utilities Library" __DATE__;
-
 epicsShareFunc int epicsShareAPI coreRelease(void)
 {
     printf ( "############################################################################\n" );

src/rec/calcoutRecord.c

@@ -197,6 +197,8 @@ static long init_record(calcoutRecord *prec, int pass)
     callbackSetUser(prec, &prpvt->checkLinkCb);
     prpvt->cbScheduled = 0;
 
+    prec->epvt = eventNameToHandle(prec->oevt);
+    
     if (pcalcoutDSET->init_record) pcalcoutDSET->init_record(prec);
     prec->pval = prec->val;
     prec->mlst = prec->val;
@@ -361,6 +363,9 @@ static long special(DBADDR *paddr, int after)
         }
         db_post_events(prec, plinkValid, DBE_VALUE);
         return 0;
+      case(calcoutRecordOEVT):
+        prec->epvt = eventNameToHandle(prec->oevt);
+        return 0;
       default:
         recGblDbaddrError(S_db_badChoice, paddr, "calc: special");
         return(S_db_badChoice);
@@ -544,27 +549,21 @@ static void execOutput(calcoutRecord *prec)
     if (prec->nsev < INVALID_ALARM ) {
         /* Output the value */
         status = writeValue(prec);
-        /* post event if output event != 0 */
-        if (prec->oevt > 0) {
-            post_event((int)prec->oevt);
-        }
+        /* post output event if set */
+        if (prec->epvt) postEvent(prec->epvt);
     } else switch (prec->ivoa) {
         case menuIvoaContinue_normally:
             status = writeValue(prec);
-            /* post event if output event != 0 */
-            if (prec->oevt > 0) {
-                post_event((int)prec->oevt);
-            }
+            /* post output event if set */
+            if (prec->epvt) postEvent(prec->epvt);
             break;
         case menuIvoaDon_t_drive_outputs:
             break;
         case menuIvoaSet_output_to_IVOV:
             prec->oval = prec->ivov;
             status = writeValue(prec);
-            /* post event if output event != 0 */
-            if (prec->oevt > 0) {
-                post_event((int)prec->oevt);
-            }
+            /* post output event if set */
+            if (prec->epvt) postEvent(prec->epvt);
             break;
         default:
             status = -1;

src/rec/calcoutRecord.dbd

@@ -255,10 +255,19 @@ recordtype(calcout) {
 		prompt("OCAL Valid")
 		interest(1)
 	}
-	field(OEVT,DBF_USHORT) {
+	field(OEVT,DBF_STRING) {
 		prompt("Event To Issue")
 		promptgroup(GUI_CLOCK)
+		special(SPC_MOD)
 		asl(ASL0)
+		size(40)
+	}
+	%#include "dbScan.h"
+        field(EPVT, DBF_NOACCESS) {
+		prompt("Event private")
+		special(SPC_NOMOD)
+		interest(4)
+		extra("EVENTPVT epvt")
 	}
 	field(IVOA,DBF_MENU) {
 		prompt("INVALID output action")

src/rec/eventRecord.c

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "errMdef.h"
 #include "recSup.h"
 #include "recGbl.h"
+#include "special.h"
 #include "menuYesNo.h"
 
 #define GEN_SIZE_OFFSET
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@
 #define initialize NULL
 static long init_record(eventRecord *, int);
 static long process(eventRecord *);
-#define special NULL
+static long special(DBADDR *, int);
 static long get_value(eventRecord *, struct valueDes *);
 #define cvt_dbaddr NULL
 #define get_array_info NULL
@@ -102,9 +103,11 @@ static long init_record(eventRecord *prec, int pass)
     }
 
     if (prec->siol.type == CONSTANT) {
-	recGblInitConstantLink(&prec->siol,DBF_USHORT,&prec->sval);
+	recGblInitConstantLink(&prec->siol,DBF_STRING,&prec->sval);
     }
 
+    prec->epvt = eventNameToHandle(prec->val);
+
     if( (pdset=(struct eventdset *)(prec->dset)) && (pdset->init_record) ) 
 		status=(*pdset->init_record)(prec);
     return(status);
@@ -122,7 +125,7 @@ static long process(eventRecord *prec)
 	if ( !pact && prec->pact ) return(0);
 	prec->pact = TRUE;
  
-	if(prec->val>0) post_event((int)prec->val);
+	postEvent(prec->epvt);
 
 	recGblGetTimeStamp(prec);
 
@@ -136,10 +139,22 @@ static long process(eventRecord *prec)
 	return(status);
 }
 
+
+static long special(DBADDR *paddr, int after)
+{
+    eventRecord *prec = (eventRecord *)paddr->precord;
+    
+    if (!after) return 0;
+    if (dbGetFieldIndex(paddr) == eventRecordVAL) {
+        prec->epvt = eventNameToHandle(prec->val);
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
 
+
 static long get_value(eventRecord *prec, struct valueDes *pvdes)
 {
-    pvdes->field_type = DBF_USHORT;
+    pvdes->field_type = DBF_STRING;
     pvdes->no_elements=1;
     pvdes->pvalue = (void *)(&prec->val);
     return(0);
@@ -176,10 +191,13 @@ static long readValue(eventRecord *prec)
                 return(status);
         }
         if (prec->simm == menuYesNoYES){
-                status=dbGetLink(&(prec->siol),DBR_USHORT,
+                status=dbGetLink(&(prec->siol),DBR_STRING,
 			&(prec->sval),0,0);
                 if (status==0) {
-                        prec->val=prec->sval;
+                        if (strcmp(prec->sval, prec->val) != 0) {
+                                strcpy(prec->val, prec->sval);
+                                prec->epvt = eventNameToHandle(prec->val);
+                        }
                         prec->udf=FALSE;
                 }
         } else {

src/rec/eventRecord.dbd

@@ -9,10 +9,19 @@
 #*************************************************************************
 recordtype(event) {
 	include "dbCommon.dbd" 
-	field(VAL,DBF_USHORT) {
-		prompt("Event Number To Post")
+	field(VAL,DBF_STRING) {
+		prompt("Event Name To Post")
 		promptgroup(GUI_INPUTS)
+		special(SPC_MOD)
 		asl(ASL0)
+		size(40)
+	}
+	%#include "dbScan.h"
+        field(EPVT, DBF_NOACCESS) {
+		prompt("Event private")
+		special(SPC_NOMOD)
+		interest(4)
+		extra("EVENTPVT epvt")
 	}
 	field(INP,DBF_INLINK) {
 		prompt("Input Specification")
@@ -24,8 +33,9 @@ recordtype(event) {
 		promptgroup(GUI_INPUTS)
 		interest(1)
 	}
-	field(SVAL,DBF_USHORT) {
+	field(SVAL,DBF_STRING) {
 		prompt("Simulation Value")
+		size(40)
 	}
 	field(SIML,DBF_INLINK) {
 		prompt("Sim Mode Location")

src/rec/selRecord.dbd

@@ -24,9 +24,11 @@ recordtype(sel) {
 		prompt("Select Mechanism")
 		promptgroup(GUI_INPUTS)
 		menu(selSELM)
+		pp(TRUE)
 	}
 	field(SELN,DBF_USHORT) {
 		prompt("Index value")
+		pp(TRUE)
 	}
 	field(PREC,DBF_SHORT) {
 		prompt("Display Precision")

src/rec/seqRecord.dbd

@@ -24,11 +24,13 @@ recordtype(seq) {
 		promptgroup(GUI_INPUTS)
 		interest(1)
 		menu(seqSELM)
+		pp(TRUE)
 	}
 	field(SELN,DBF_USHORT) {
 		prompt("Link Selection")
 		interest(1)
 		initial("1")
+		pp(TRUE)
 	}
 	field(SELL,DBF_INLINK) {
 		prompt("Link Selection Loc")

src/rsrv/Makefile

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ USR_INCLUDES = -I../../ca
 
 INC += rsrv.h
 INC += rsrvIocRegister.h
+# The following is used by iocmon
+INC += server.h
 
 LIB_SRCS += caserverio.c
 LIB_SRCS += caservertask.c

src/rsrv/caservertask.c

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
 #include "dbEvent.h"
 #include "dbCommon.h"
 #include "epicsStdioRedirect.h"
+#include "epicsExit.h"
+#include "epicsString.h"
 
 #define epicsExportSharedSymbols
 #include "rsrv.h"
@@ -108,6 +110,15 @@ static void req_server (void *pParm)
     if ( status < 0 ) {
         if ( SOCKERRNO == SOCK_EADDRINUSE ||
              SOCKERRNO == SOCK_EACCES ) {
+#ifndef vxWorks
+            const char* multiple_iocs = getenv("EPICS_ALLOW_MULTIPLE_IOCS");
+            if (multiple_iocs && epicsStrCaseCmp(multiple_iocs, "NO") == 0)
+            {
+                errlogPrintf ( "CAS: Default server port %d unavailable.\n" ,ca_server_port);
+                errlogPrintf ( "CAS: Probably already running an IOC on this computer.\n");
+                epicsExit(1);
+            }
+#endif
             /*
              * enable assignment of a default port
              * (so the getsockname() call below will

src/rsrv/online_notify.c

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ void rsrv_online_notify_task(void *pParm)
     char                        * pStr;
     int                         autoBeaconAddr;
     ELLLIST                     autoAddrList;
-    char                        buf[16];
+    char                        buf[22];
     unsigned                    priorityOfUDP;
     epicsThreadBooleanStatus    tbs;
     epicsThreadId               tid;

src/tools/Makefile

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PERL_SCRIPTS += makeMakefile.pl
 PERL_SCRIPTS += makeTestfile.pl
 PERL_SCRIPTS += mkmf.pl
 PERL_SCRIPTS += munch.pl
+PERL_SCRIPTS += podToHtml.pl
 PERL_SCRIPTS += replaceVAR.pl
 PERL_SCRIPTS += tap-to-junit-xml.pl
 PERL_SCRIPTS += useManifestTool.pl

src/tools/podToHtml.pl

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+#*************************************************************************
+# Copyright (c) 2013 UChicago Argonne LLC, as Operator of Argonne
+#     National Laboratory.
+# EPICS BASE is distributed subject to a Software License Agreement found
+# in file LICENSE that is included with this distribution.
+#*************************************************************************
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use Getopt::Std;
+use Pod::Simple::HTML;
+
+our ($opt_o);
+
+$Getopt::Std::OUTPUT_HELP_VERSION = 1;
+&HELP_MESSAGE if !getopts('o:') || @ARGV != 1;
+
+my $infile = shift @ARGV;
+
+if (!$opt_o) {
+    ($opt_o = $infile) =~ s/\. \w+ $/.html/x;
+    $opt_o =~ s/^.*\///;
+}
+
+open my $out, '>', $opt_o or
+    die "Can't create $opt_o: $!\n";
+
+my $podHtml = Pod::Simple::HTML->new();
+
+$podHtml->html_css('style.css');
+$podHtml->perldoc_url_prefix('');
+$podHtml->perldoc_url_postfix('.html');
+$podHtml->set_source($infile);
+$podHtml->output_string(\my $html);
+$podHtml->run;
+
+print $out $html;
+close $out;
+
+sub HELP_MESSAGE {
+    print STDERR "Usage: podToHtml.pl [-o file.html] file.pod\n";
+    exit 2;
+}