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Re: Problem in DHCP requests Where is arpcom???


Hi Gary Thanks
one more question I have The arpcom structure in eth_drv.h shown below
struct arpcom {

unsigned char esa[6];

};

but in the eth_drv_init function it is referring
ac_if, ac_enaddr ,etc
where is this structure I didnt find it.
Is my structure incomplete.

Thanks
With regards
Khasim

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Thomas" <gary@chez-thomas.org>
To: "Khasim" <khasim@iwavesystems.com>
Cc: "eCos Discussion" <ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: [ECOS] Problem in DHCP requests


> On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 06:05, Khasim wrote:
> > Greetings
> >
> > I am building kernel + networking along with DHCP support.
> > Usually in other OS's the DHCP requests will be sent when the kernel
comes
> > up which will use fec_send to send the packet out.
> > I am not finding any such requests coming  to fec_send function.
> > In cyg_start there is cyg_package_start should there be any code for
this
> > package? Currently there is only blr.
> > How should I start the DHCP when kernel comes up.
>
> note: this is an embedded OS - nothing happens outside your control!
>
> You have to call 'init_all_network_interfaces()' [or it's equivalent]
> for the network to be initialized, which in turn will run DHCP.
>
>


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