--- a/master/ethernet.c	Fri Jul 08 14:28:07 2011 +0200
+++ b/master/ethernet.c	Fri Jul 08 15:31:46 2011 +0200
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@
     eoe->slave = slave;
 
     ec_datagram_init(&eoe->datagram);
+    ec_mbox_init(&eoe->mbox,&eoe->datagram);
     eoe->queue_datagram = 0;
     eoe->state = ec_eoe_state_rx_start;
     eoe->opened = 0;
@@ -122,7 +123,7 @@
     eoe->tx_queue_size = EC_EOE_TX_QUEUE_SIZE;
     eoe->tx_queued_frames = 0;
 
-    sema_init(&eoe->tx_queue_sem, 1);
+    ec_mutex_init(&eoe->tx_queue_mutex);
     eoe->tx_frame_number = 0xFF;
     memset(&eoe->stats, 0, sizeof(struct net_device_stats));
 
@@ -220,6 +221,7 @@
 
     free_netdev(eoe->dev);
 
+    ec_mbox_clear(&eoe->mbox);
     ec_datagram_clear(&eoe->datagram);
 }
 
@@ -231,7 +233,7 @@
 {
     ec_eoe_frame_t *frame, *next;
 
-    down(&eoe->tx_queue_sem);
+    ec_mutex_lock(&eoe->tx_queue_mutex);
 
     list_for_each_entry_safe(frame, next, &eoe->tx_queue, queue) {
         list_del(&frame->queue);
@@ -240,7 +242,7 @@
     }
     eoe->tx_queued_frames = 0;
 
-    up(&eoe->tx_queue_sem);
+    ec_mutex_unlock(&eoe->tx_queue_mutex);
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************/
@@ -294,7 +296,7 @@
     printk("\n");
 #endif
 
-    data = ec_slave_mbox_prepare_send(eoe->slave, &eoe->datagram,
+    data = ec_slave_mbox_prepare_send(eoe->slave, &eoe->mbox,
             0x02, current_size + 4);
     if (IS_ERR(data))
         return PTR_ERR(data);
@@ -323,7 +325,9 @@
         return;
 
     // if the datagram was not sent, or is not yet received, skip this cycle
-    if (eoe->queue_datagram || eoe->datagram.state == EC_DATAGRAM_SENT)
+    if (eoe->queue_datagram ||
+        ec_mbox_is_datagram_state(&eoe->mbox,EC_DATAGRAM_QUEUED) ||
+        ec_mbox_is_datagram_state(&eoe->mbox,EC_DATAGRAM_SENT))
         return;
 
     // call state function
@@ -348,7 +352,7 @@
 void ec_eoe_queue(ec_eoe_t *eoe /**< EoE handler */)
 {
    if (eoe->queue_datagram) {
-       ec_master_queue_datagram_ext(eoe->slave->master, &eoe->datagram);
+       ec_master_mbox_queue_datagrams(eoe->slave->master, &eoe->mbox);
        eoe->queue_datagram = 0;
    }
 }
@@ -394,7 +398,7 @@
         return;
     }
 
-    ec_slave_mbox_prepare_check(eoe->slave, &eoe->datagram);
+    ec_slave_mbox_prepare_check(eoe->slave, &eoe->mbox);
     eoe->queue_datagram = 1;
     eoe->state = ec_eoe_state_rx_check;
 }
@@ -408,7 +412,7 @@
  */
 void ec_eoe_state_rx_check(ec_eoe_t *eoe /**< EoE handler */)
 {
-    if (eoe->datagram.state != EC_DATAGRAM_RECEIVED) {
+    if (!ec_mbox_is_datagram_state(&eoe->mbox,EC_DATAGRAM_RECEIVED)) {
         eoe->stats.rx_errors++;
 #if EOE_DEBUG_LEVEL >= 1
         EC_SLAVE_WARN(eoe->slave, "Failed to receive mbox"
@@ -418,14 +422,14 @@
         return;
     }
 
-    if (!ec_slave_mbox_check(&eoe->datagram)) {
+    if (!ec_slave_mbox_check(&eoe->mbox)) {
         eoe->rx_idle = 1;
         eoe->state = ec_eoe_state_tx_start;
         return;
     }
 
     eoe->rx_idle = 0;
-    ec_slave_mbox_prepare_fetch(eoe->slave, &eoe->datagram);
+    ec_slave_mbox_prepare_fetch(eoe->slave, &eoe->mbox);
     eoe->queue_datagram = 1;
     eoe->state = ec_eoe_state_rx_fetch;
 }
@@ -447,7 +451,7 @@
     unsigned int i;
 #endif
 
-    if (eoe->datagram.state != EC_DATAGRAM_RECEIVED) {
+    if (!ec_mbox_is_datagram_state(&eoe->mbox,EC_DATAGRAM_RECEIVED)) {
         eoe->stats.rx_errors++;
 #if EOE_DEBUG_LEVEL >= 1
         EC_SLAVE_WARN(eoe->slave, "Failed to receive mbox"
@@ -457,7 +461,7 @@
         return;
     }
 
-    data = ec_slave_mbox_fetch(eoe->slave, &eoe->datagram,
+    data = ec_slave_mbox_fetch(eoe->slave, &eoe->mbox,
             &mbox_prot, &rec_size);
     if (IS_ERR(data)) {
         eoe->stats.rx_errors++;
@@ -620,10 +624,10 @@
         return;
     }
 
-    down(&eoe->tx_queue_sem);
+    ec_mutex_lock(&eoe->tx_queue_mutex);
 
     if (!eoe->tx_queued_frames || list_empty(&eoe->tx_queue)) {
-        up(&eoe->tx_queue_sem);
+        ec_mutex_unlock(&eoe->tx_queue_mutex);
         eoe->tx_idle = 1;
         // no data available.
         // start a new receive immediately.
@@ -644,7 +648,7 @@
     }
 
     eoe->tx_queued_frames--;
-    up(&eoe->tx_queue_sem);
+    ec_mutex_unlock(&eoe->tx_queue_mutex);
 
     eoe->tx_idle = 0;
 
@@ -684,7 +688,7 @@
  */
 void ec_eoe_state_tx_sent(ec_eoe_t *eoe /**< EoE handler */)
 {
-    if (eoe->datagram.state != EC_DATAGRAM_RECEIVED) {
+    if (!ec_mbox_is_datagram_state(&eoe->mbox,EC_DATAGRAM_RECEIVED)) {
         if (eoe->tries) {
             eoe->tries--; // try again
             eoe->queue_datagram = 1;
@@ -700,7 +704,7 @@
         return;
     }
 
-    if (eoe->datagram.working_counter != 1) {
+    if (!ec_mbox_is_datagram_wc(&eoe->mbox,1)) {
         if (eoe->tries) {
             eoe->tries--; // try again
             eoe->queue_datagram = 1;
@@ -812,14 +816,14 @@
 
     frame->skb = skb;
 
-    down(&eoe->tx_queue_sem);
+    ec_mutex_lock(&eoe->tx_queue_mutex);
     list_add_tail(&frame->queue, &eoe->tx_queue);
     eoe->tx_queued_frames++;
     if (eoe->tx_queued_frames == eoe->tx_queue_size) {
         netif_stop_queue(dev);
         eoe->tx_queue_active = 0;
     }
-    up(&eoe->tx_queue_sem);
+    ec_mutex_unlock(&eoe->tx_queue_mutex);
 
 #if EOE_DEBUG_LEVEL >= 2
     EC_SLAVE_DBG(eoe->slave, 0, "EoE %s TX queued frame"