From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
To: poky@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] linux-yocto: allow configuration of MAC addresses for mpc8315e-rdb
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:17:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201107141717.19891.paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADkTA4OEs2Bj-fmFRnW=FOENSvTXQPo86E3KbGeocD3QSF745w@mail.gmail.com>
On Thursday 14 July 2011 16:57:42 Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> The change looks fine, in the sense that it'll work, but it's a lot of
> hoops to jump through for the mac address. In the past, we've solved this
> by allowing the mac address to be specified via the bootline, which we
> could then simply drop into the boot environment and have it work more
> easily.
>
> I didn't think of this when we were talking about this issue, but now that
> I see the change ... it's been faulted into the right memory banks.
>
> I'll dig up these patches, and we can take them for a spin and hopefully we
> can drop this part of the series.
If we have a better solution that would make things easier for the user I'd
definitely prefer it over this.
Cheers,
Paul
--
Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-14 16:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-14 15:13 [PATCH 0/2] MPC8315E-RDB fixes Paul Eggleton
2011-07-14 15:13 ` [PATCH 1/2] linux-yocto: allow configuration of MAC addresses for mpc8315e-rdb Paul Eggleton
2011-07-14 15:57 ` Bruce Ashfield
2011-07-14 16:17 ` Paul Eggleton [this message]
2011-07-15 14:01 ` Tom Rini
2011-07-15 14:08 ` Bruce Ashfield
2011-07-14 15:13 ` [PATCH 2/2] README.hardware: update MPC8315E-RDB instructions Paul Eggleton
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