[ECOS] Ethernet socket

Andrew Lunn andrew@lunn.ch
Mon Jan 21 11:37:00 GMT 2008


On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 12:07:01PM +0100, Antoine Zen-Ruffinen wrote:
> This is incredible that eCos doesn't implement functions for Ethernet
> communication !!! 

Why?

Very few devices work at this level. Ethernet switches are about the
only exception, and for such devices the older OpenBSD stack
implements bridging. eCos has a fully functioning TCP/IP
implementation which is what nearly all embedded systems want when
doing networking.

      Andrew

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