Re: [ECOS] Reading flash config value from application

[Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>]

On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 22:43 -0400, André-John Mas wrote:
> Which package do I need to include in my ECC for this?

Please keep your replies on the list so that all may benefit.

No special packages are required;  just include <cyg/hal/hal_if.h>

> Andre
> 
> On 16-Jun-06, at 21:41 , Gary Thomas wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 19:22 -0400, André-John Mas wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I use fconfig in my redboot to set an IP address for my card. What is
> >> the
> >> best way to read this IP address from my application, since
> >> flash_config.h
> >> seems to be part of the Redboot package.
> >
> > You can do this using the Virtual Vectors interface into RedBoot.
> > The call:
> >   CYGACC_CALL_IF_FLASH_CFG_OP(CYGNUM_CALL_IF_FLASH_CFG_GET,
> >                               <fconfig_name>,
> >                               &result,
> >                               <type>)
> >
> > Where <fconfig_name> is a string containing the 'fconfig' short  
> > name for
> > the data item (use 'fc -l -n' to see what the names are).  The  
> > variable
> > <type> defines the type of data.  You can find the #define's for these
> > in the include file "flash_config.h".
> >
> > Note: the result of this call is a boolean - true if the data was
> > found, false if not.
> >
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