[WBEL-users] General questions on linux TCP/IP, POSIX, ...
Bill Whiting
textux@bellsouth.net
Fri, 03 Dec 2004 23:23:38 -0500
Jean,
Since your questions relate to embedded linux. Check out
www.linuxdevices.org and get on a mailing list there. Use google to
look for how-to's
//Bill
Leonard Ye wrote:
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> Jean Lee wrote:
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>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have some questions regarding the implementations of LINUX. I am not
>> sure that it is the right place to ask these questions and if someone
>> knows where I have to ask it, please, let me know.
>>
> No. ask linux-kernel mail list
>
>> For an embedded application, I will install Linux on an ARM uC. The
>> porting has already be done.
>> I will then install a bootloader on this embedded uC and then install
>> a standard linux kernel (obtained through cross compilation).
>>
>> Is TCP/IP a part of the linux kernel or do I have to install a TCP/IP
>> stack on this kernel ?
>
> Yes.
>
>> Same question for PPP ?
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> Yes
>
>> Same question for USB host and device ?
>
> Yes
>
>>
>> I will then write some applications which are using TCP or UDP
>> sockets. Is the Linux TCP/IP protocol implementations offers some
>> socket control functions which are non-blocking like a POSIX, BSD or
>> SysV implementation ?
>>
> Yes
>
>> Thank you for any help, link, documentation....
>>
> welcome
>
>> Jean LEE
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