On 1/29/2014 5:56 PM, Nick Withers wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Anyone have any idea why the "_System_state_Is_up(_System_state_Get())"
> check in libbsp/powerpc/shared/motorola/vpd.c's BSP_vpdRetrieveFields()
> is disabled with an (0 && _System_state_Is_up(_System_state_Get())?
First, that is a violation of the public API. :(
But it is avoiding calling open() before the device drivers are
initialized and possibly before
RTEMS is even initialized.
I suppose it should be discussed what to do about this case and
if some system state information should be publicly available via
a defined API.
> I use the following and haven't observed any troubles (it mis-reads
> otherwise):
> ____
>
> diff --git a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/shared/motorola/vpd.c
> b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/shared/motorola/vpd.c
> index 4b0bbef..1cbfebc 100644
> --- a/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/shared/motorola/vpd.c
> +++ b/c/src/lib/libbsp/powerpc/shared/motorola/vpd.c
> @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static int (*stop)(int fd);
>
> memset(mot,0,sizeof(mot));
>
> - if ( 0 && _System_state_Is_up(_System_state_Get()) ) {
> + if ( _System_state_Is_up(_System_state_Get()) ) {
> read_bytes = read;
> stop = close;
> fd = open(BSP_I2C_VPD_EEPROM_DEV_NAME, 0);
> ____
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