Re: [ECOS] Reading flash config value from application

["André-John Mas" <ajmas@sympatico.ca>]

Oops, sorry for that. Thanks for the help.

Andre

On 17-Jun-06, at 17:25 , Gary Thomas wrote:

> 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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