From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jonathan Larmour To: Fabrice Gautier Cc: Gary Thomas , "Ecos-List (E-mail)" Subject: Re: [ECOS] Redboot network setup Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 14:35:00 -0000 Message-id: <3BA1268A.BF75AFF@redhat.com> References: X-SW-Source: 2001-09/msg00328.html Fabrice Gautier wrote: > [patch] Applied with some minor fixes, thanks! > Actually, and correct me if I'm wrong, since Redboot networking is based on > polling the ethernet interface, this is quite logical. Redboot will not by > itself poll for ethernet packet until I launch the ping command. No, RedBoot should always be able to reply. Even when an application is loaded (provided the app supports interworking with RedBoot to allow net debugging). You aren't on a different subnet or anything? RedBoot can't do routing, not even just through a default gateway. Jifl -- Red Hat, Rustat House, Clifton Road, Cambridge, UK. Tel: +44 (1223) 271062 Maybe this world is another planet's Hell -Aldous Huxley || Opinions==mine