RTEMS 4.11.0 Network User Manual

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On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR).

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• 1. Preface
• 2. Network Task Structure and Data Flow
• 3. Networking Driver
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Learn about the network device
  • 3.3. Understand the network scheduling conventions
  • 3.4. Network Driver Makefile
  • 3.5. Write the Driver Attach Function
  • 3.6. Write the Driver Start Function.
  • 3.7. Write the Driver Initialization Function.
  • 3.8. Write the Driver Transmit Task
  • 3.9. Write the Driver Receive Task
  • 3.10. Write the Driver Interrupt Handler
  • 3.11. Write the Driver IOCTL Function
  • 3.12. Write the Driver Statistic-Printing Function
• 4. Using Networking in an RTEMS Application
  • 4.1. Makefile changes
    • 4.1.1. Including the required managers
    • 4.1.2. Increasing the size of the heap
  • 4.2. System Configuration
  • 4.3. Initialization
    • 4.3.1. Additional include files
    • 4.3.2. Network Configuration
    • 4.3.3. Network device configuration
    • 4.3.4. Network initialization
  • 4.4. Application Programming Interface
    • 4.4.1. Network Statistics
    • 4.4.2. Tapping Into an Interface
    • 4.4.3. Socket Options
    • 4.4.4. Adding an IP Alias
    • 4.4.5. Adding a Default Route
    • 4.4.6. Time Synchronization Using NTP
• 5. Testing the Driver
  • 5.1. Preliminary Setup
  • 5.2. Debug Output
  • 5.3. Monitor Commands
  • 5.4. Driver basic operation
  • 5.5. BOOTP/DHCP operation
  • 5.6. Stress Tests
    • 5.6.1. Giant packets
    • 5.6.2. Resource Exhaustion
    • 5.6.3. Cable Faults
    • 5.6.4. Throughput
• 6. Network Servers
  • 6.1. RTEMS FTP Daemon
    • 6.1.1. Configuration Parameters
    • 6.1.2. Initializing FTPD (Starting the daemon)
    • 6.1.3. Using Hooks
• 7. DEC 21140 Driver
  • 7.1. DEC 21240 Driver Introduction
  • 7.2. Document Revision History
  • 7.3. DEC21140 PCI Board Generalities
  • 7.4. RTEMS Driver Software Architecture
    • 7.4.1. Initialization phase
    • 7.4.2. Memory Buffer
    • 7.4.3. Receiver Thread
    • 7.4.4. Transmitter Thread
  • 7.5. Encountered Problems
  • 7.6. Netboot DEC driver
  • 7.7. List of Ethernet cards using the DEC chip
• 8. Command and Variable Index

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