Overview

XCDL is the component & configuration framework. The name unveils eCos CDL (Component Definition Language) as the initial source of inspiration.

In a later iteration, XCDL was extended to include definitions from CMSIS PDSC.

Purpose

The XCDL files are used to

• define the device features
• define the platform/board features
• define the software components and configurations (TBD)

File formats

• xcdl.json