Jan Kiszka a écrit : > Bruno Carlus wrote: >> Hello ! >> >> I've got a RTnet network (two xenomai machines actually...) running >> and would like to run a PTP (time synchronizing) software through it. >> [Source available at http://ptpd.sourceforge.net/] >> >> The software compiles ok with xenomai/posix wrapping options but >> cannot run and exits within the following code: >> >> if(ioctl(netPath->eventSock, SIOCGIFADDR, &device[i]) < 0) >> { >> PERROR("failed to get ip address"); >> return 0; >> } >> >> (don't know if the information will be enough ...) > > SIOCGIFADDR is not implemented in the core. You could either switch > ptpd to use SIOCGIFCONF or add the few required lines to RTnet. This > would be the place for them: > > http://www.rts.uni-hannover.de/rtnet/lxr/source/stack/socket.c#225 >> >> The network itself is running ok with rtping or other pieces of code. >> So I wonder if my compilation method is really the good one or if >> there are other linking to be done with the ioctl function ? >> >> Other question: what is the status of the RTnet multicast support >> core and nic drivers? > > Basically, we are lacking an efficient but still RT-capable > rtskb_clone for true multicast support. We do have some rtskb_clone > already for ETH_P_ALL support, but it simply copies the payload which > does no scale well and does not allow to isolate the users from each > other. > > For sure, one could bake a single user (==single receiver) approach > for now. There used to be some patches for this (with 8139 driver > support), just search the archive. They were never merged as the > needed some refactorings first. > > Jan >
Thank you Jan ! I patched the socket.c file to implement the SIOCGIFADDR option. But I'm now of course stopped by the multicast initialization. I couldn't find so far in any messages in the archive the Amine's patches. Does anyone know where I could find them? Bruno. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ RTnet-users mailing list RTnet-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rtnet-users
