From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pantelis Antoniou Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 15:57:55 +0300 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Ping issue In-Reply-To: <20040617130145.3159AC13D3@atlas.denx.de> References: <20040617130145.3159AC13D3@atlas.denx.de> Message-ID: <40D19553.2070503@intracom.gr> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Wolfgang Denk wrote: >In message <40D18CDE.8080609@intracom.gr> you wrote: > >>There is no ICMP reply support in current u-boot. >> >>I have some custom patches that can do that >>but I haven't yet submitted, and even when I will >>there is no guarantee that they'll make it, since >>they require pretty big changes to the networking code. >> > >I can imagine the magnitude of the required changes, and I agree that >it's very unlikely that I would accept such a big reorganization for >such a little gain. > >Best regards, > >Wolfgang Denk > > Well, obviously that the ping works is only a small side-effect. Anyway, since u-boot is GPL, I have to at least offer my changes to the community. If they are rejected is no big deal... Regards Pantelis