[ECOS] Still on ethernet configuration

[Gary Thomas]

On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 12:26, Cristiano Pereira wrote:
> >Please CC to ecos-discuss....
> 
> I'm sorry. I thought I had done it before.
> 
> >So something is going wrong with scheduling. This reminds me of
> >something. The scheduler is not started until after cyg_user_start
> >exits. So the network thread will not start until cyg_user_start
> >exists. You say that init_net locks, so that seems to imply it needs
> >the network thread running. Move all you code into the thread. Make
> >cyg_user_start just start your net_test thread and then exit. This is in 
> >fact how all the test/example applications work......
> 
> You were right. That was such a silly mistake. Thanks. But now I have
> another proble (this is endless :( ...). init_net never returns. It
> seems to get stuck at this piece of code:
> 
>     // Must do this temporarily with default route and netmask so that
>     // [sub]netmask can be set.
>     strcpy(ifr.ifr_name, intf);
> 
>     if (ioctl(s, SIOCSIFADDR, &ifr)) {
>         perror("SIOCIFADDR");
>         return false;
>     }
> 
> looks like ioctl never returns. Does anybody faced the same problem before?

One question (which I don't recall having been asked): how are
you trying to run/debug this code?

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