[ECOS] Problem with TCP/IP stack

Gary Thomas gary@mlbassoc.com
Fri Jan 11 15:59:00 GMT 2008


Antoine Zen-Ruffinen wrote:
> Ok, I am trying to do that. But if the ISR of my fist interface return
> 0, the ISR of the second interface is not called. Does it nead to have
> 2 different ISR routine or the same with different parameter is enough
> ?

You can use the same ISR with different parameters.

Do you have interrupt chaining enabled?
Does your HAL properly support chained interrupts?  (what's your target?)

> 2008/1/11, Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>:
>> Antoine Zen-Ruffinen wrote:
>>> Ok, I found the problem but I dont' know how to solve it: My two NIC
>>> are sharing the same interrupt. So when the second NIC do an
>>> interrupt, it is handel like it is the first NIC that interrupt.
>>>
>>> Does someone know how to solve such an issue ?
>>>
>> The key is to make your interrupt handler (ISR) tell the upper
>> layers which board did it.  This is reflected in the (struct eth_drv_sc *)
>> parameter that you pass upstream.  Somehow, your driver will have
>> to keep track of these (there is one such structure per physical
>> device entity), then determine which board is responsible and
>> use that information to decide which device (i.e. structure) to use.
>>
>> If you're using the same interrupt for both devices, surely you
>> have Interrupt Chaining turned on in eCos?  This allows for multiple
>> ISR/DSR pairs to be registered for the same interrupt.  eCos will
>> call these ISR functions until one of them returns that it had
>> handled the interrupt.  This could be used to easily handle your
>> situation.
>>
>>> 2008/1/11, Antoine Zen-Ruffinen <antoine.zen@gmail.com>:
>>>> Some new discover : If a use only one of the two NIC I have on my
>>>> system, everything work fine. When using two NIC, interrupts all the
>>>> time, even if no network activity, even if doing nothing and ARP
>>>> response are not catch by network stack. So the problem is a conflict
>>>> between both interfaces. Here is my driver declaration (for the i386
>>>> platform), maybe something wrong there :
>>>>
>>>> #include <cyg/hal/hal_cache.h>
>>>> #include <cyg/io/pci.h>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> static cyg_bool
>>>> find_dp83816_match_func(cyg_uint16 v, cyg_uint16 d, cyg_uint32 c, void *p)
>>>> {
>>>>     return ((v == 0x100B) && (d == 0x0020));
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> cyg_pci_device_id devid = CYG_PCI_NULL_DEVID;
>>>> static void
>>>> _i386_pc_eth_init(dp83816_priv_data_t *dp)
>>>> {
>>>>
>>>>     cyg_pci_device dev_info;
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     if (cyg_pci_find_matching( &find_dp83816_match_func, NULL, &devid )) {
>>>>         cyg_pci_get_device_info(devid, &dev_info);
>>>>         cyg_pci_translate_interrupt(&dev_info, &dp->interrupt);
>>>>         dp->base = (cyg_uint8 *)(dev_info.base_map[0] & ~1);
>>>>         diag_printf("DP83816 at %p, interrupt: %x\n", dp->base, dp->interrupt);
>>>>     }
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> #undef  CYGHWR_NS_DP83816_PLF_INIT
>>>> #define CYGHWR_NS_DP83816_PLF_INIT(dp) _i386_pc_eth_init(dp)
>>>>
>>>> // Align buffers on a cache boundary
>>>> #define RxBUFSIZE (CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_RxNUM * _DP83816_BUFSIZE)
>>>> #define TxBUFSIZE (CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_TxNUM * _DP83816_BUFSIZE)
>>>> static unsigned char dp83816_eth0_rxbufs[RxBUFSIZE]
>>>> __attribute__((aligned(HAL_DCACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
>>>> static unsigned char dp83816_eth0_txbufs[TxBUFSIZE]
>>>> __attribute__((aligned(HAL_DCACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
>>>> static dp83816_bd_t
>>>> dp83816_eth0_rxbd[CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_RxNUM]
>>>> __attribute__((aligned(HAL_DCACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
>>>> static dp83816_bd_t
>>>> dp83816_eth0_txbd[CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_TxNUM]
>>>> __attribute__((aligned(HAL_DCACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
>>>>
>>>> static unsigned char dp83816_eth1_rxbufs[RxBUFSIZE]
>>>> __attribute__((aligned(HAL_DCACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
>>>> static unsigned char dp83816_eth1_txbufs[TxBUFSIZE]
>>>> __attribute__((aligned(HAL_DCACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
>>>> static dp83816_bd_t
>>>> dp83816_eth1_rxbd[CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_RxNUM]
>>>> __attribute__((aligned(HAL_DCACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
>>>> static dp83816_bd_t
>>>> dp83816_eth1_txbd[CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_TxNUM]
>>>> __attribute__((aligned(HAL_DCACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> // eth0 delacration
>>>> char _i386_pc_eth0_ESA[6];
>>>> static dp83816_priv_data_t dp83816_eth0_priv_data = {
>>>>     "eth0_esa",
>>>>     _i386_pc_eth0_ESA,
>>>>     CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_RxNUM,    // Number of Rx buffers
>>>>     dp83816_eth0_rxbufs,                    // Rx buffer space
>>>>     dp83816_eth0_rxbd,                      // Rx buffer headers
>>>>     CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_TxNUM,    // Number of Tx buffers
>>>>     dp83816_eth0_txbufs,                    // Tx buffer space
>>>>     dp83816_eth0_txbd,                      // Tx buffer headers
>>>> };
>>>>
>>>> ETH_DRV_SC(dp83816_sc0,
>>>>            &dp83816_eth0_priv_data, // Driver specific data
>>>>            "eth0",
>>>>            dp83816_start,
>>>>            dp83816_stop,
>>>>            dp83816_control,
>>>>            dp83816_can_send,
>>>>            dp83816_send,
>>>>            dp83816_recv,
>>>>            dp83816_deliver,     // "pseudoDSR" called from fast net thread
>>>>            dp83816_poll,        // poll function, encapsulates ISR and DSR
>>>>            dp83816_int_vector);
>>>>
>>>> NETDEVTAB_ENTRY(dp83816_netdev0,
>>>>                 "eth0",
>>>>                 dp83816_init,
>>>>                 &dp83816_sc0);
>>>>
>>>> // eth1 delacration
>>>> char _i386_pc_eth1_ESA[6];
>>>> static dp83816_priv_data_t dp83816_eth1_priv_data = {
>>>>     "eth1_esa",
>>>>     _i386_pc_eth1_ESA,
>>>>     CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_RxNUM,    // Number of Rx buffers
>>>>     dp83816_eth1_rxbufs,                    // Rx buffer space
>>>>     dp83816_eth1_rxbd,                      // Rx buffer headers
>>>>     CYGNUM_DEVS_ETH_I386_PC_DP83816_TxNUM,    // Number of Tx buffers
>>>>     dp83816_eth1_txbufs,                    // Tx buffer space
>>>>     dp83816_eth1_txbd,                      // Tx buffer headers
>>>> };
>>>>
>>>> ETH_DRV_SC(dp83816_sc1,
>>>>            &dp83816_eth1_priv_data, // Driver specific data
>>>>            "eth1",
>>>>            dp83816_start,
>>>>            dp83816_stop,
>>>>            dp83816_control,
>>>>            dp83816_can_send,
>>>>            dp83816_send,
>>>>            dp83816_recv,
>>>>            dp83816_deliver,     // "pseudoDSR" called from fast net thread
>>>>            dp83816_poll,        // poll function, encapsulates ISR and DSR
>>>>            dp83816_int_vector);
>>>>
>>>> NETDEVTAB_ENTRY(dp83816_netdev1,
>>>>                 "eth1",
>>>>                 dp83816_init,
>>>>                 &dp83816_sc1);
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2008/1/10, Antoine Zen-Ruffinen <antoine.zen@gmail.com>:
>>>>> The previous post "[ECOS] Cannot sendto multicast using FreeBSD stack"
>>>>> put me on the way!!
>>>>>
>>>>> No IP packet are send, but ARP  is done. But it seem that the stack
>>>>> doesn't get the ARP reply witch is on the wire. When calling send(),
>>>>> for the fist calls, send() return > 0, but with errno=2 (No such
>>>>> entry) then send() return -1 wiht erron=364 (Host is down). Can this
>>>>> be because I have 2 NIC that share the same interrupt ?
>>>>>
>>>>> 2008/1/10, Antoine Zen-Ruffinen <antoine.zen@gmail.com>:
>>>>>> Sorry for the preceding message that was not send to the list, little
>>>>>> mistake from me (cliqued "reply" and not "reply to all").
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes my application print about DHCP transaction and it is ok. I have
>>>>>> added some prints in every driver function in order to trace what it
>>>>>> is doing. The output is interesting :
>>>>>> 1) The NIC is making interrupts all the time
>>>>>> 2) The network stack never call the send() function.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here is the output :
>>>>>> RedBoot> load -m tftp -h 192.168.165.18 debugProg
>>>>>> Entry point: 0x00200000, address range: 0x00200000-0x00238840
>>>>>> RedBoot> go
>>>>>> [cyg_net_init] Init: mbinit(0x00000000)
>>>>>> [cyg_net_init] Init: cyg_net_init_devs(0x00000000)
>>>>>> Init device 'eth0'
>>>>>> DP83816 at 0x0000e100, interrupt: 2a
>>>>>> DP83816 - get ESA from EEPROM
>>>>>> DP83816 - ESA: 00:00:24:c8:1d:6c
>>>>>> Init device 'eth1'
>>>>>> DP83816 at 0x0000e200, interrupt: 2a
>>>>>> DP83816 - get ESA from EEPROM
>>>>>> DP83816 - ESA: 00:00:24:c8:1d:6d
>>>>>> [cyg_net_init] Init: loopattach(0x00000000)
>>>>>> [cyg_net_init] Init: ifinit(0x00000000)
>>>>>> [cyg_net_init] Init: domaininit(0x00000000)
>>>>>> [cyg_net_init] Init: cyg_net_add_domain(0x00238000)
>>>>>> New domain internet at 0x00000000
>>>>>> [cyg_net_init] Init: cyg_net_add_domain(0x002378e0)
>>>>>> New domain route at 0x00000000
>>>>>> [cyg_net_init] Init: call_route_init(0x00000000)
>>>>>> [cyg_net_init] Done
>>>>>> Network testing program V2
>>>>>> Thread started
>>>>>>  Init network : DP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>> [eth_drv_ioctl] Warning: Driver can't set multi-cast mode
>>>>>> [eth_drv_ioctl] Warning: Driver can't set multi-cast mode
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth0 : 16
>>>>>> DP83816 - send on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth0 : 15
>>>>>> DP83816 - deliver on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - pool on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - Tx Event on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - Rx event on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - recv on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - recv on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth0 : 16
>>>>>> DP83816 - send on eth0
>>>>>> DDP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>> P83816 - can_send on eth0 : 15
>>>>>> DP83816 - deliver on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - pool on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - Tx Event on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - Rx event on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - recv on eth0
>>>>>> BOOTP[eth0] op: REQUEST
>>>>>>        htype: Ethernet
>>>>>>         hlen: 6
>>>>>>         hops: 0
>>>>>>          xid: 0xec511d6c
>>>>>>         secs: 0
>>>>>>        flags: 0x80
>>>>>>        hw_addr: 00:00:24:c8:1d:6c
>>>>>>      client IP: 0.0.0.0
>>>>>>          my IP: 192.168.165.254
>>>>>>      server IP: 192.168.165.1
>>>>>>     gateway IP: 0.0.0.0
>>>>>>           file: boots.default
>>>>>>   options:
>>>>>>         DHCP message: 3 REQUEST
>>>>>>         DHCP server id: 192.168.165.1
>>>>>>         DHCP time 51: 43200
>>>>>>         DHCP time 58: 21600
>>>>>>         DHCP time 59: 37800
>>>>>>         subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
>>>>>>             gateway: 192.168.165.1
>>>>>>       domain server: 192.168.165.1
>>>>>>         domain name: v165.itslabb.bth.se.
>>>>>>         DHCP option: 37/55.9: 54 51 58 59 1 3 6 15 28
>>>>>>         DHCP option: 39/57.2: 576
>>>>>>         DHCP requested ip: 192.168.165.254
>>>>>> BOOTP[eth1] op: REPLY
>>>>>>        htype: Ethernet
>>>>>>         hlen: 6
>>>>>>         hops: 0
>>>>>>          xid: 0x0
>>>>>>         secs: 0
>>>>>>        flags: 0x0
>>>>>>        hw_addr: 00:00:24:c8:1d:6d
>>>>>>      client IP: 10.0.0.10
>>>>>>          my IP: 10.0.0.10
>>>>>>      server IP: 0.0.0.0
>>>>>>     gateway IP: 0.0.0.0
>>>>>>   options:
>>>>>>         subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
>>>>>>        IP broadcast: 10.0.0.255
>>>>>>             gateway: 0.0.0.0
>>>>>> DP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>> [eth_drv_ioctl] Warning: Driver can't set multi-cast mode
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth0 : 16
>>>>>> DP83816 - send on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth0 : 15
>>>>>> [eth_drv_ioctl] Warning: Driver can't set multi-cast mode
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth0 : 15
>>>>>> DP83816 - send on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth0 : 14
>>>>>> [eth_drv_ioctl] Warning: Driver can't set multi-cast mode
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth1 : 16
>>>>>> DP83816 - send on eth1
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth1 : 15
>>>>>> [eth_drv_ioctl] Warning: Driver can't set multi-cast mode
>>>>>> [eth_drv_ioctl] Warning: Driver can't set multi-cast mode
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth1 : 15
>>>>>> DP83816 - send on eth1
>>>>>> DP83816 - can_send on eth1 : 14
>>>>>> [eth_drv_ioctl] Warning: Driver can't set multi-cast mode
>>>>>> Network initalized !
>>>>>> Eth0 is up !
>>>>>> Eth1 is up !
>>>>>> socket() =  3
>>>>>> It seem that everthing is OK. start sending packets.
>>>>>> A - 0> sendto() = 3
>>>>>> B - 0> Waiting for a packet
>>>>>> DP83816 - deliver on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - pool on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - Tx Event on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - deliver on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - pool on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>> A - 1> sendto() = 3
>>>>>> DP83816 - deliver on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - pool on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - deliver on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - pool on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - deliver on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - pool on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>> A - 2> sendto() = 3
>>>>>> DP83816 - deliver on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - pool on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - deliver on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - pool on eth0
>>>>>> DP83816 - ISR on eth0
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2008/1/10, Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>:
>>>>>>> Please keep your replies on the eCos list!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> **EVERYONE** please get this straight.  Replies made by me on the
>>>>>>> eCos discussion list must be followed up on the eCos discussion list
>>>>>>> unless I invite private replies.  This way everyone benefits, not
>>>>>>> just the interested party.  Private email support consultation and
>>>>>>> support is available, but only with a contract.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Antoine Zen-Ruffinen wrote:
>>>>>>>> The target platform is an embed PC with NS dp83816 NIC. I've port the
>>>>>>>> eCos driver my self for the PC platform.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I configure eCos with the configtool, just using the template I made
>>>>>>>> and the "net" package.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> No, I didn't run a standard eCos network test program. But I build an
>>>>>>>> redboot with this configuration. If I type ping -n 1000 -r 1 -h
>>>>>>>> 192.168.165.18 (is my host PC) everything went fine !
>>>>>>> This is only partly relevant - RedBoot uses a completely different
>>>>>>> network stack than normal eCos applications.  Also, RedBoot does
>>>>>>> not use interrupts, which the eCos stacks rely on.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I know that nothing was send : 1 becose network activity led doesn't
>>>>>>>> blink, 2 I monitor network with Wireshark (Ethereal). the monitoring
>>>>>>>> trace show the TFTP exchange and the DHCP init but nothing more. It
>>>>>>>> look like this :
>>>>>>>> No.     Time        Source                Destination           Protocol Info
>>>>>>>>   69504 25.515675   192.168.165.18        192.168.165.253       TFTP
>>>>>>>>   Data Packet, Block: 452
>>>>>>>>   69505 25.516279   192.168.165.253       192.168.165.18        TFTP
>>>>>>>>   Acknowledgement, Block: 452
>>>>>>>>   69506 25.516289   192.168.165.18        192.168.165.253       TFTP
>>>>>>>>   Data Packet, Block: 453
>>>>>>>>   69507 25.516662   192.168.165.253       192.168.165.18        TFTP
>>>>>>>>   Error Code, Code: Not defined, Message: redboot
>>>>>>>> tftp_stream_terminate
>>>>>>>>   69508 25.826093   0.0.0.0               255.255.255.255       DHCP
>>>>>>>>   DHCP Discover - Transaction ID 0x6c1dfce9
>>>>>>>>   69511 26.074789   0.0.0.0               255.255.255.255       DHCP
>>>>>>>>   DHCP Discover - Transaction ID 0x6c1dfce9
>>>>>>>>   69512 26.304739   0.0.0.0               255.255.255.255       DHCP
>>>>>>>>   DHCP Discover - Transaction ID 0x6c1dfce9
>>>>>>>>   69514 26.451407   0.0.0.0               255.255.255.255       DHCP
>>>>>>>>   DHCP Request  - Transaction ID 0x6c1dfde9
>>>>>>>>   69516 26.839890   Olicom_c8:1d:6c       Broadcast             ARP
>>>>>>>>   Who has 192.168.165.254?  Gratuitous ARP
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Did your eCos application print anything about the DHCP transaction?
>>>>>>> I'm betting that it did not (which would imply you are having trouble
>>>>>>> with receive interrupts from your driver)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2008/1/10, Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>:
>>>>>>>>> Antoine Zen-Ruffinen wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi List folks,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I've a problem with the TCP/IP stack:
>>>>>>>>>> - I use TFTP to load my program in redboot. That work fine.
>>>>>>>>>> - My application start, call init_all_network_interfaces(), it do the
>>>>>>>>>> DHCP stuff. That work fine.
>>>>>>>>>> - Then I open a socket and try to send / receive data. No packet is even send.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Does someone has already seen such problem ?
>>>>>>>>>> Any idea ?
>>>>>>>>> We'll need more data than this in order to help.
>>>>>>>>>    * What's the target platform?
>>>>>>>>>    * How did you configure eCos for your failing application?
>>>>>>>>>    * Have you run any of the standard eCos network test programs?
>>>>>>>>>    * How do you know nothing was sent?  What sort of debugging
>>>>>>>>>      have you tried so far?

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