1 files changed, 32 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/os/kernel/include/chevents.h b/os/kernel/include/chevents.h
index 6a1cd6106..e808caec3 100644
--- a/os/kernel/include/chevents.h
+++ b/os/kernel/include/chevents.h
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /*
-    ChibiOS/RT - Copyright (C) 2006,2007,2008,2009,2010 Giovanni Di Sirio.
+    ChibiOS/RT - Copyright (C) 2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,
+                 2011 Giovanni Di Sirio.
 
     This file is part of ChibiOS/RT.
 
@@ -56,6 +57,11 @@ typedef struct EventSource {
 } EventSource;
 
 /**
+ * @brief   Event Handler callback function.
+ */
+typedef void (*evhandler_t)(eventid_t);
+
+/**
  * @brief   Data part of a static event source initializer.
  * @details This macro should be used when statically initializing an event
  *          source that is part of a bigger structure.
@@ -119,9 +125,28 @@ typedef struct EventSource {
   ((void *)(esp) != (void *)(esp)->es_next)
 
 /**
- * @brief   Event Handler callback function.
+ * @brief   Signals all the Event Listeners registered on the specified Event
+ *          Source.
+ *
+ * @param[in] esp       pointer to the @p EventSource structure
+ *
+ * @api
  */
-typedef void (*evhandler_t)(eventid_t);
+#define chEvtBroadcast(esp) chEvtBroadcastFlags(esp, 0)
+
+/**
+ * @brief   Signals all the Event Listeners registered on the specified Event
+ *          Source.
+ * @post    This function does not reschedule so a call to a rescheduling
+ *          function must be performed before unlocking the kernel. Note that
+ *          interrupt handlers always reschedule on exit so an explicit
+ *          reschedule must not be performed in ISRs.
+ *
+ * @param[in] esp       pointer to the @p EventSource structure
+ *
+ * @iclass
+ */
+#define chEvtBroadcastI(esp) chEvtBroadcastFlagsI(esp, 0)
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
@@ -132,10 +157,10 @@ extern "C" {
   void chEvtUnregister(EventSource *esp, EventListener *elp);
   eventmask_t chEvtClearFlags(eventmask_t mask);
   eventmask_t chEvtAddFlags(eventmask_t mask);
-  void chEvtSignal(Thread *tp, eventmask_t mask);
-  void chEvtSignalI(Thread *tp, eventmask_t mask);
-  void chEvtBroadcast(EventSource *esp);
-  void chEvtBroadcastI(EventSource *esp);
+  void chEvtSignalFlags(Thread *tp, eventmask_t mask);
+  void chEvtSignalFlagsI(Thread *tp, eventmask_t mask);
+  void chEvtBroadcastFlags(EventSource *esp, eventmask_t mask);
+  void chEvtBroadcastFlagsI(EventSource *esp, eventmask_t mask);
   void chEvtDispatch(const evhandler_t *handlers, eventmask_t mask);
 #if CH_OPTIMIZE_SPEED || !CH_USE_EVENTS_TIMEOUT
   eventmask_t chEvtWaitOne(eventmask_t mask);