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From: maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com (Maxime Ripard)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2] ARM: sunxi: dt: add EMAC aliases
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2013 09:38:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131117083829.GK3538@lukather> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52880460.9050700@elopez.com.ar>

Hi,

On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 08:48:48PM -0300, Emilio L?pez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> El 16/11/13 20:37, Michal Suchanek escribi?:
> >Unfortunately,
> >
> >a20 has two Ethernets so you can't alias both to ethernet0.
> >
> >This has to be done on a per-board basis.
> >
> 
> That was my first thought, and partly why I did it per-board on v1
> (the other part being that some boards do not have a phy, so having
> an ethernet0 alias felt "wrong"). But after some quick testing, it
> appears that aliases are overridable, so we could just add ethernet0
> = &gmac; on qualifying boards when the gmac support is ready.

Or we will just add it as ethernet1. U-boot is able to put the
mac-address in the DT for every ethernet* nodes for as much ethernet
nodes as you need.

Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-17  8:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-15 20:16 [PATCH] ARM: sunxi: dt: add EMAC aliases Emilio López
2013-11-16  6:32 ` Maxime Ripard
2013-11-16 18:17 ` [PATCH v2] " Emilio López
2013-11-16 23:37   ` Michal Suchanek
2013-11-16 23:48     ` Emilio López
2013-11-17  8:38       ` Maxime Ripard [this message]
2013-11-18 13:07         ` Michal Suchanek
2013-11-18 13:14           ` Maxime Ripard
2013-11-17  8:52   ` Maxime Ripard

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