Creating a New BSP

Creating a new BSP is the most complicated task while building embedded solutions based on Windows Embedded CE. Usually, you start building a BSP by cloning the most suitable package that is available in the source code. Then, it is necessary to perform the analysis of platform differences and to modify the code of the cloned BSP. This modofication may include customization of drivers or a low-level initialization code. In any event, in order to build a BSP it is necessary to have the hardware diagram or similar information available.

Quite often, BSPs without included source code have the ability to provide additional platform functionality by building new device drivers that are connected through various interfaces. Specialized ...

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