[En-Nut-Discussion] RTL8019 Init Problem after power up

[Pawel Czarnecki]

> Which board revision and Nut/OS version are you using?
    I build my own board, it is compatibile with Ethernut 1.3.
I have change only RTL base adress (to 0xFD00, because I need
more ram). 

Nut/OS version 3.9.5.1.

Pawel
 
> At 22:09 27.02.2005 +0100, you wrote:
>>            Hi!
>>    I have a problem with realtek init. Sometimes after power up
>>function NutRegisterDevice(&DEV_ETHER, 0, 0) spends more
>>time and return 0 (all's ok), but (after net config etc) ping doesn't
>>work, and can't create any socket. After call CreateSocket, NutOS
>>send ARP packet, destination host send answer, and Nut re-send
>>ARP question. It looks like receive does not work.
>>    Long delays (1s) between power on and RegisterDevice doesn't
>>change. I connected RTL reset line to atmega port, and manualy
>>reset (cbi, sbi, cbi reset bit) before register RTL device. It also 
>>doesn't work.
>>    Hardware reset on all board (without powering off) works great.
>>    In this case (when RTL apear to be dead ) I try to manualy call 
>> NicInit(). Its solve my problem and all work fine, but it create second 
>> rxi5 thread.
>>
>>Question is:
>>    how to kill one of rxi5 threads?
>>or
>>    it is safe to rewrite NicInit() function that they check
>>        thread list and don't create another rxi5 (if any exist)?
>>or    is any else solve?
>>
>>thanks
>>
>>I hope it is readable ;-)
>>
>>Pawel