On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Eric Decker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:15 AM, dwaraka nath > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> I'm working on tinyOS for my academic project.. >> >> First I tried with TinyOS-2.0.2 in Cygwin. In this I compiled for "mymote >> ( MSP430x2618 + cc2520 )" board following telosb hardware configuration. >> > > what does that mean? You started with the telosb platform and then > modified it for your new mote yes? > my hardware connections are following TelosB architecture.. > > Why did you start with the telosb? The Telosb uses the msp430f1611. > You are using the 2618 which is very different than the msp430f1611. You > would be better off using the Z1 instead of the TelosB. The Z1 is based > on the 2617 which is essentially the same as the 2618. The Z1 uses the > 2420 radio. > > >> I have used mspgcc-4.4.5 to compile the code. It was working fine on the >> hardware. >> > > what does working fine mean? What program? Have you compiled NULL. > Have you compiled Blink. Does Blink work? > Yes i tried Null and Blink. working fine mean the hardware is working... > > > You are bringing a new platform up. It is NOT recommended that you start > with a complex program and/or stack. Rather you should start with simpler > programs and grow the set of tested programs so you know what works and > what doesn't. Starting with a complex program is much more difficult to > debug because you don't know what isn't working. Sound familiar? > > Then I tried to enable Blip on mymote by updating tinyos to tinyOS-2.1.1 >> and came to know that the latest version of Blip stack works only in Linux. >> > > Mixing contexts which is very confusing. > > BLIP is (Berkeley Low-power IP) and refers to the a 6lowpan implementation > on the tinyos motes. Not sure what you are talking about when you say > the latest version of the BLIP stack only works in Linux. BLIP is a > 6lowpan implementation. The Linux side runs ipv6 and communicates with > the mote via PPP-IPv6. > > > (I found the error message that Blip 2.0 is for Linux). >> > > What error message? > when i tried to configure Blip in windows it showed error that Blip works in Linux > > >> Now I'm unable to produce the exact error message here.. >> >> Then I moved to Linux (Ubuntu 11.04 with msp430-gcc-4.5.2) >> > > Where did you get msp430-gcc 4.5.2? The version at Stanford and on > TinyProd.net are LTS-20110716 which is based on 4.5.3. > I'm really sorry it was typing mistake i have msp430-gcc-4.5.3 > > >> in which i'm able to install latest version of Blip. here I made a new >> platform for "mymote" which is same as I tried in TinyOS-2.0.2. I succeeded >> in compiling the code in command line. But when I port the ihex file on to >> the processor through 'bsl', I'm unable to program using bsl. >> > > It would be helpful if you say what went wrong. Just saying it doesn't > work doesn't help. > when i tried to "install" the program my hardware is not responding for bsl programming > >> I found alternative to program "mymote" using "mspdebug" tool and now I'm >> able to program the device (Using FET-UIF). But I couldnt run the program >> on the hardware. >> > > Again, what went wrong. > the hardware is not responding ( Leds are not glowing, Node to Node communication is not happening) > > > Think through what kind of information you would want from someone if you > were trying to help them. > > > Yet something isn't working. So ruling out this directory because > "you've made sufficient changes to work for the cc2520" isn't a reasonable > conclusion. Because it isn't working. > the same changes worked in TinyOS-2.0.2 for my hardware. > > Why are you building a new mote? > > Our hardware was designed to support Zigbee Stack.. and now we are moving > to TinyOS. > >> >> >> >> -- >> Tulasi Dwarakanath.V >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tinyos-help mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help >> > > > > -- > Eric B. Decker > Senior (over 50 :-) Researcher > > > -- Tulasi Dwarakanath.V
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