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Re: Adding VIA RHINE driver to i386 platform
- From: Sriramkumar Raju <rsriramkumar at gmail dot com>
- To: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 17:45:40 +0530
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Adding VIA RHINE driver to i386 platform
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- Reply-to: Sriramkumar Raju <rsriramkumar at gmail dot com>
Hi Nick,
Do me mean that i have add Platform specific device
configurations for VIA RHINE on i386.
Regards,
Sriram.R
On 19 May 2005 09:53:26 +0100, Nick Garnett <nickg@ecoscentric.com> wrote:
> Sriramkumar Raju <rsriramkumar@gmail.com> writes:
>
> >
> > The build is successful and REDBOOT boots up with a message NO Network
> > Interface found.
> >
> > Also when i open the ecos.ecc that is generated in GUI based config
> > tool i can see VIA RHINE support not enabled.
> >
> > when i execute "$./ecosconfig.exe add CYGPKG_DEVS_ETH_VIA_RHINE" it
> > prompts me that the package is already present.
> >
> > Can anyone tell Me what i should do to add VIA RHINE support to i386 platform.
>
> In addition to the CYGPKG_DEVS_ETH_VIA_RHINE package you also need to
> have a package that adapts the generic driver to the specific
> hardware. Take a look at any of the other PC targets to see how this
> works. Also take a look at the documentation.
>
> The RHINE ethernet driver appears to have only ever been used for the
> sh7729pci board, so you may have to do a bit of work in the RHINE
> driver. You should be able to create the new package you need by
> combining one of the exising PC package with the sh7729pci package.
>
>
>
> --
> Nick Garnett eCos Kernel Architect
> http://www.ecoscentric.com The eCos and RedBoot experts
>
>
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