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From: Eric Nelson <eric.nelson@boundarydevices.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] Mac address warning
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2013 13:37:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51FEBB75.4060303@boundarydevices.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130804202417.F2D43380480@gemini.denx.de>

On 08/04/2013 01:24 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Stefano Babic,
>
> In message <51FBAF54.1090502@denx.de> you wrote:
>>
>> Well, I have found it very useful in case I set explicitely the ethaddr
>> variable, so I know where the MAC address comes from. Do you find it
>> disturbing ? Maybe we could replace "warning" with "info".
>
> No, warning is perfectly right here.  We deviate from the normal
> initialization sequence, and the user should note that (and eventually
> take measures to resolve the problem).
>
Thanks Wolfgang,

Stefano and Tom straightened me out and I forwarded a patch to
address the issue that mxc_fec.c wasn't properly setting a
default ethaddr when an address is programmed in fuses.

Regards,


Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-04 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-01 23:28 [U-Boot] Mac address warning Eric Nelson
2013-08-02 13:08 ` Stefano Babic
2013-08-02 14:16   ` Tom Rini
2013-08-02 14:36     ` Stefano Babic
2013-08-02 14:45       ` Tom Rini
2013-08-02 14:39     ` Eric Nelson
2013-08-04 20:24   ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-08-04 20:37     ` Eric Nelson [this message]
2013-08-04 20:17 ` Wolfgang Denk

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