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From: marex@denx.de (Marek Vasut)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: mxs: m28evk: Disable OCOTP OUI loading
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 11:43:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201209191143.20508.marex@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120919031526.GC6460@S2100-06.ap.freescale.net>

Dear Shawn Guo,

> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 12:37:17AM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > Don't load the FEC MAC address from OCOTP, but use the one supplied
> > via device tree by U-Boot. This is the preferred way, every DT-capable
> > bootloader does set up "mac-address" and "local-mac-address" properties
> > into the DT passed to the kernel.
> 
> Ok, since you are the maintainer of m28evk board, it could be your call
> to do so.  While for imx28-evk, the kernel at least runs with bootlets
> which is not DT capable.

I believe most of the mx28evks run mainline U-Boot these days. Especially since 
there is much better support in upstream u-boot than in freescale one. So what 
about dropping this function altogether or make it DT-configurable?

[...]

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-19  9:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-18 22:37 [PATCH] ARM: mxs: m28evk: Disable OCOTP OUI loading Marek Vasut
2012-09-19  3:15 ` Shawn Guo
2012-09-19  9:43   ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2012-09-19 10:33   ` Maxime Ripard
2012-09-19 10:50     ` Marek Vasut
2012-09-19 11:02       ` Maxime Ripard
2012-09-19 11:25         ` Marek Vasut
2012-09-19 11:44           ` Maxime Ripard
2012-09-19 11:51             ` Marek Vasut
2012-09-20 10:47           ` Wolfram Sang
2012-09-20 12:20             ` Marek Vasut
2012-09-20 12:56               ` Wolfram Sang
2012-09-20 13:10                 ` Marek Vasut
2012-09-20 13:53                   ` Maxime Ripard
2012-09-20 14:24                     ` Marek Vasut
2012-09-20 15:10                     ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-09-20 15:24                       ` Gregory CLEMENT
2012-09-20 15:31                         ` Marek Vasut
2012-09-20 17:09                         ` Wolfgang Denk
2012-09-20 16:33                     ` Marek Vasut
2012-09-20 17:01                       ` Maxime Ripard
2012-09-20 17:31                         ` Marek Vasut
2012-09-19 14:17 ` Shawn Guo

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