В Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:28:22 +0400 Alexander Gordeev <[email protected]> пишет:
> Hi Stephen, > > В Tue, 28 Sep 2010 06:30:33 +0900 > Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]> пишет: > > > On Mon, 27 Sep 2010 10:47:37 -0700 > > Inaky Perez-Gonzalez <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Stephen > > > > > > > > > > The driver is a mess, I have a long list of changes that need to be > > > > done, > > > > the biggest is that the user space and API model are a mess. It really > > > > needs > > > > to be completely rewritten. > > > > > > Could you do a write up of what is the API model? Additions will be > > > needed to the minimal stack that there is now and I'd like to start > > > thinking about them. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > The existing code uses a single character device. Read/write are > > control packets, and it has a long list of ioctl's to do things like > > check link status etc. They also have a binary format configuration > > file that is read in like firmware at the startup. Much of the > > configuration > > can probably be eliminated and the rest can either be done as module > > parameters or config fs. > > Regarding binary config: I've got an editor for them somewhere (I > think from Nortel connection manager) and extracted all info (attached). > Config format is very simple: there are 36 words (32 bit), each is a > single parameter's value in the same order as in the attached file. Ah, cool, it's already in the SDK... -- Alexander
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