Re: [lwip-users] Ethernet link state: needed ?

[Alain Mouette]

It may be very important for mantainance and during the instalation.

I usualy have one Led with different blinks for different link and 
connection status and it helps a lot with support

Alain

Em 12-06-2014 12:50, Sergio R. Caprile escreveu:
> Hi folks,
> I wrote a driver for the DM9000 Ethernet chip, and nowadays it is
> missing the link state part. I feel reluctant to add it because I don't
> really see a need for the stack/application to know the link state,
> since all the devices I can imagine I'll be developing will be
> permanently attached to the network, and not mobile devices like a laptop.
>
> My question to the lwIP users: does anyone have the need to know the
> link state ? Can you share why ?
>
> Thank you, regards
>
>
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