RTEMS ethernet stack and drvmgr

Joel Sherrill joel at rtems.org
Wed Dec 4 13:59:13 UTC 2019


On Wed, Dec 4, 2019, 8:54 AM Sebastian Huber <
sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:

> On 04/12/2019 14:49, Jan.Sommer at dlr.de wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > Since I just read the question from Fernando, I was wondering if the
> (recommended) Ethernet stack of rtems-libbsd does work with the greth
> driver of the drvmgr as well?
> > The greth driver, as most of the other Ethernet drivers of other BSPs,
> calls the ether_ifattach function at some point.
> > In the current sources of FreeBSD the prototype of this function seems
> to be different.
> > Do I understand it correctly that all drivers doing that are only
> compatible to the network stack included with "-enable-networking"?
>
> All drivers written for the old network stack need to be converted
> manually to the new network stack (libbsd). We did this for at least
> four drivers before and it is mostly a boring semi-mechanical task.
>

The Gaisler drivers in the RTEMS source tree is for the legacy stack.

--joel

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