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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>No, the original code is correct.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>EtherCAT slaves can be addressed in one of two ways:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>0, abs_ring_pos => where abs_ring_pos is the absolute position in the virtual ring (0 is the first slave).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>       </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>alias, rel_ring_pos => where alias is the alias of some slave and rel_ring_pos is the *<b>relative</b>* offset from that slave (0 is the slave with that alias, 1 is the first slave after that one, etc).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The change you posted below breaks both of these.  If it is “working” for you, then it is only by coincidence as a result of you passing incorrect parameters.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> etherlab-dev [mailto:etherlab-dev-bounces@etherlab.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Raz<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, 27 April 2015 21:02<br><b>To:</b> etherlab-dev@etherlab.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [etherlab-dev] EC_FIND_SLAVE when alias != 0 is incorrect<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>when alias is used EC_FIND_SLAVE fails to find slave at position greater than 0<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>From 1349cabe197e84208a196d9186111551f24e25f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001<br>From: raz <<a href="mailto:raziebe@gmail.com">raziebe@gmail.com</a>><br>Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 11:51:23 +0300<br>Subject: [PATCH] alias search incorrect<br><br>---<br> drivers/misc/ethercat_master/master/master.c | 6 +++---<br><br>diff --git a/drivers/misc/ethercat_master/master/master.c b/drivers/misc/ethercat_master/master/master.c<br>index 34cc1b5..d9ec5b3 100644<br>--- a/drivers/misc/ethercat_master/master/master.c<br>+++ b/drivers/misc/ethercat_master/master/master.c<br>@@ -1569,9 +1569,9 @@ void ec_master_attach_slave_configs(<br>             } \<br>             if (slave == master->slaves + master->slave_count) \<br>             return NULL; \<br>-        } \<br>-        \<br>-        slave += position; \<br>+        } else{ \<br>+               slave += position; \<br>+       } \<br>         if (slave < master->slaves + master->slave_count) { \<br>             return slave; \<br>         } else { \<br>-- <br>1.9.1<br><br clear=all><br>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/ironspeedlinux/" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/site/ironspeedlinux/</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>