Re: [ECOS] redboot

[Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>]

Syed Ismail wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 Gary Thomas wrote :
>> Syed Ismail wrote:
>>> Hi
>>> I Am working on redboot. I want to call a few defined 
>> functions like do_fconfig();  do_exec(); in source code 
>>  as soon as redboot prompt comes up. Where do i do this 
>> and What are the command line arguements to pass.
>>>   
>> Your question is a bit vague.  Are you asking how to 
>> execute a set of
>> commands
>> automatically when RedBoot comes up?  If so, look at 
>> startup scripts.
>>
>> -- 
>> Gary Thomas
> 
>  I am in quite a mess,(hardware), actually. Please bear with me. I know i can execute any commands by writing a startup/boot script. I want to call it from code. for example, the command "version" is executed as do_version(0,0); in cyg_start().

Why?  What's wrong with using a script?

>          Similarly i want to call two fuctions, "do_load()" and "do_exec()" here. Can you please tell me the command line arguements to pass for these functions. I am just trying to skip a more messy problem by doing this. pl help. 

It's pretty messy to call such functions directly.  You'd have to supply
a valid argc/argv list which corresponds to the arguments you need.

Again, why?

n.b. vague/unresponsive answers will most likely be ignored.




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