[etherlab-users] Xenomai 3 and RTDM's Net drivers.

[Joonyoung Shim]

On 11/15/2018 05:52 AM, Edouard Tisserant wrote:
> Hi Joonyoung
> 
> That's a pitty. I didn't know about your pre-existing Xenomai 3 support
> patch. I should have insisted on googling "EtherLAB + Xenomai 3".

Sorry for that, i missed out to post the patch on ML.

I also could not find try to support Xenomai 3 except below mails,

http://lists.etherlab.org/pipermail/etherlab-dev/2016/000529.html
http://lists.etherlab.org/pipermail/etherlab-dev/2016/000531.html

> 
> Our two implementations differ in many ways, and are based on different
> branches. Not sure there is a merge possible.
> 
> Is Gavin's patchset supposed to merge in upstream at some point ?
> 

I'm not sure, does anyone know about development and maintenance policy
of etherlab master?

Thanks.

> Regards,
> 
> Edouard
> 
> 
> On 14/11/2018 04:05, Joonyoung Shim wrote:
>> Hi Edouard,
>>
>> On 10/08/2018 01:05 AM, Edouard Tisserant wrote:
>>> Hello EtherLab users !
>>>
>>> EtherLab's EtherCAT master is being ported to Xenomai 3, and this is now
>>> getting ready :
>>>
>>> https://hg.beremiz.org/etherlabmaster/
>>>
>>> I also added a new device : devices/rtdmnet.c. It is really similar to
>>> devices/generic.c, but it uses RTDM's Net drivers instead of Linux
>>> drivers. This new device still needs fixing, and only works in idle mode
>>> for now - working on a fix right now.
>>>
>>> Pre-existing devices/*.c haven't been tested. My current test bench is a
>>> freescale imx6, with xenomai 3.0.7, using RTDM's FEC driver. Feedback
>>> from other targets/devices would be welcome.
>>>
>>> @Florian : keeping compatibility with Xenomai2's RTDM wasn't a priority,
>>> and I only focused on porting to Xenomai 3. Maybe is it still possible
>>> to be compatible using #ifdefs. If this or anything else prevents you to
>>> merge, please tell.
>>>
>> I tried also to support RTDM of Xenomai3 and to keep compatibility with
>> Xenomai2. I have tested on xenomai 3.0.5 over it is working well. You
>> can refer my patch attached. It is based on the unofficial patchset to
>> version 20180622 of Gavin.
>>
>> Thanks.
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