[ECOS] ethernet driver

Gary Thomas gary@mlbassoc.com
Fri Jan 20 15:42:00 GMT 2006


On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 15:23 +0000, ram kumar wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> In io/eth/doc/driver_doc
> 
> Under the topic Ā“Calling graph for Transmit and
> ReceiveĀ” it is written that 
> 
> Ā“Foreground task calls into network stack to send a
> packetĀ”. 
> 
> If a user wants to do the same operation, through its
> application code. Then what could be the way? 
> 
> Means in place of stack or Ā“Foreground taskĀ”, I want
> to transmit data (raw data without any format of
> tcp/ip) myself. 
> 
> I am asking this bĆæcoz , all the test cases in Ā“netĀ”
> package are based on Ā“socketĀ”, and I only want to use
> Ethernet port, without going for Ā“tcp/ip or BSDĀ”
> stack.

Why?  What are you trying to accomplish?

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