[ECOS] Problem in DHCP requests

Gary Thomas gary@chez-thomas.org
Thu Jul 11 05:28:00 GMT 2002


On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 06:05, Khasim wrote:
> Greetings
> 
> I am building kernel + networking along with DHCP support.
> Usually in other OS's the DHCP requests will be sent when the kernel comes
> up which will use fec_send to send the packet out.
> I am not finding any such requests coming  to fec_send function.
> In cyg_start there is cyg_package_start should there be any code for this
> package? Currently there is only blr.
> How should I start the DHCP when kernel comes up.

note: this is an embedded OS - nothing happens outside your control!

You have to call 'init_all_network_interfaces()' [or it's equivalent]
for the network to be initialized, which in turn will run DHCP.


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