From: Gary Thomas <gthomas@redhat.com>
To: Grant Edwards <grante@visi.com>
Cc: ecos-discuss@sourceware.cygnus.com,
Mark Salter <msalter@redhat.com>,
"Trenton D. Adams" <tadams@theone.dnsalias.com>
Subject: Re: [ECOS] ethernet download
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 08:40:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <XFMail.20010824094832.gthomas@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010824103407.B3603@visi.com>
On 24-Aug-2001 Grant Edwards wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 09:24:30AM -0600, Trenton D. Adams wrote:
>
>> > Also, in the case of systems like linux, RedBoot is out of the
>> > picture completely once the app is started. The app is then
>> > free to reuse any RAM that was previously used by RedBoot.
>>
>> Well then how are you supposed to ever update your program? If
>> redboot doesn't watch on the network port, you can't update
>> your program anymore.
>
> You push the little red reset button on the corner of the
> board. That returns control to RedBoot.
>
> [There needs to be an international treaty forbidding the
> trafficing in hardware without reset buttons.]
How about hardware with no serial port - only an ethernet connection?
Yes, we have worked with such beasties... fun, in the purest sense :-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-24 8:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-23 14:41 Trenton D. Adams
2001-08-23 15:58 ` Gary Thomas
2001-08-24 7:38 ` Trenton D. Adams
2001-08-24 7:51 ` Gary Thomas
2001-08-24 7:59 ` Trenton D. Adams
2001-08-24 8:06 ` Gary Thomas
2001-08-24 8:22 ` Mark Salter
2001-08-24 8:24 ` Trenton D. Adams
2001-08-24 8:30 ` Gary Thomas
2001-08-24 8:32 ` Grant Edwards
2001-08-24 8:38 ` Trenton D. Adams
2001-08-24 8:41 ` Grant Edwards
2001-08-24 8:40 ` Gary Thomas [this message]
2001-08-24 8:42 ` Grant Edwards
2001-08-24 8:51 ` Gary Thomas
2001-08-24 9:00 ` Grant Edwards
2001-08-24 9:03 ` Trenton D. Adams
2001-08-24 9:05 ` Grant Edwards
2001-08-24 9:09 ` Trenton D. Adams
2001-08-24 9:03 ` Gary Thomas
2001-08-24 9:46 ` Grant Edwards
2001-08-24 8:34 ` Mark Salter
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