From: Andrzej Wolski <awolski@poczta.fm>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] macb: get mac address from environment
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:05:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A59D173.6000703@poczta.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200907112323.21063.vapier@gentoo.org>
>>>> This fix macb driver broken by commit
>>>> 56b555a644f3cbb1b3929cb52b61d3ce483885f5
>>> what exactly broke ? drivers that are ported to NET_MULTI should *not*
>>> be getting the mac from the environment. and from what i can see, the
>>> macb driver is properly supporting the NET_MULTI setup.
>>>
>>> looks to me like the existing code is correct and your new proposed code
>>> is not
>> Hmm. Since pointed commit Ethernet just stopped to work, at least on my
>> board similar to SAM9260EK. Maybe someone else can confirm it?
>>
>> Moreover, since that patch, when ethaddr is not set in the environment,
>> and I set it from command line, I get this while trying to ping:
>>
>> U-Boot> ping 192.168.2.1
>> macb0: link up, 100Mbps full-duplex (lpa: 0x45e1)
>> *** ERROR: `ethaddr' not set
>> macb0: link up, 100Mbps full-duplex (lpa: 0x45e1)
>> ping failed; host 192.168.2.1 is not alive
>
> do you have CONFIG_NET_MULTI defined ? if not, your board needs to switch
> over to it.
> -mike
I use configuration for at91sam9260ek board already present in U-Boot
and CONFIG_NET_MULTI is defined there.
Andrzej
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-12 12:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-11 23:05 [U-Boot] macb: get mac address from environment Andrzej Wolski
2009-07-12 1:09 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-07-12 2:27 ` Andrzej Wolski
2009-07-12 3:23 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-07-12 12:05 ` Andrzej Wolski [this message]
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