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Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/10] net/farady: Read MAC address from chip
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On Fri, 2016-07-01 at 21:47 +0930, Joel Stanley wrote:
> > If that is a worry we could use a device-tree property. Does our
> > uboot update the DT ? If yes it can set the local-mac-address prop.
> It doesn't currently, but we will be adding that soon we need to
> update the memory node for systems where board revisions change the
> DRAM size.

Ok, otherwise there's a trick with A-TAGS iirc but we should just do
DT, it's much cleaner.

Cheers,
Ben.