Re: [ECOS] Error building from CVS sources

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew Lunn
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 10:11:46PM -0400, Randall Nortman wrote: Total eCos newbie here. I don't actually want eCos, just RedBoot, but it seems that they are packaged together. I am trying to build from CVS sources. I created a build directory alongside the ecos directory, and ran

Re: [ECOS] Common GNU apps (busybox) on ecos possible?

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew Lunn
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 03:49:46PM -0700, Ghazan Haider wrote: Hi all. I'm awaiting my spiffy new Olimex lpc2138, and cant wait to get ecos running on it. Given the POSIX interface and eCos' whole niche market, I have some questions... Can you run small gnu-compliant apps on eCos?

[ECOS] STP support

2005-10-18 Thread MOHAMMED N SAJU
Hi, Is spanning tree protocol suppported in FreeBSD stack port for eCos2. 0 please help M.N Saju --- This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may

Re: [ECOS] cyg_scheduler_lock() understanding...

2005-10-18 Thread Gary Thomas
On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 14:54 +0200, Stefan Sommerfeld wrote: Hi, I still search for the delay DSR and found it that the DSR will be permitted due to a scheduler_lock. I quickly have some question while going deeper into ecos. Does the scheduler_lock also permits the thread switching? Or

Re: [ECOS] Error building from CVS sources

2005-10-18 Thread Randall Nortman
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 08:51:46AM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote: On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 10:11:46PM -0400, Randall Nortman wrote: Total eCos newbie here. I don't actually want eCos, just RedBoot, but it seems that they are packaged together. I am trying to build from CVS sources. I created a

[ECOS] Re: Common GNU apps (busybox) on ecos possible?

2005-10-18 Thread Grant Edwards
In gmane.os.ecos.general, you wrote: Can you run small gnu-compliant apps on eCos? It depends on the app. For a single instance of a single-threaded application, it may be possible. In general, it's difficult. Specifically busybox and things like vi, ash etc? It will be virtually

Re: [ECOS] Error building from CVS sources

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew Lunn
Oh, I was planning to run from ROM (i.e., Flash) mostly (except for interrupt vectors and handlers, which should be fast, and Flash is a bit slower than RAM), but the gdb interface of RedBoot was very appealing. Of course, it didn't occur to me under just now that it presumably works by