rtems-libbsd: sysinit for TCP/IP

[Joel Sherrill]

Jennifer and I are working through this now. The link01 test currently gets partially through initializing the tcp/ip stack now.  The test has an Init() method which calls one rtems_ method that eventually calls mi_startup() (spelling?). That sequences through the sysinit sections. 

The key is the bsp having the right sections in the linkcmds.  Jennifer and I are debugging this on pc386 with some local additions to the linkcmds.

If you want to chat about this, just let me know

--joel

Kevin Polulak <kpolulak at gmail.com> wrote:

>I am quite curious as to how we are going to use SYSINIT to initialize the TCP/IP stack. My best guess would be to use a SYSINIT wrapper API. As the TCP/IP stack is initialized, whenever a SYSINIT function is encountered it generates the appropriate RTEMS-init functions. For instance:
>
>void some_freebsd_sysinit_function(void) {
>    do_some_rtems_init_stuff();
>    do_more_rtems_init_stuff();
>}
>
>Is that how the USB stack works or is my understanding of SYSINIT completely off?
>
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