From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com (Maxime Ripard) Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 09:58:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 0/3] Add ethernet0 alias for several A64 boards In-Reply-To: <20170722022852.7868-1-icenowy@aosc.io> References: <20170722022852.7868-1-icenowy@aosc.io> Message-ID: <20170724075823.7ttjq4tnvoupo776@flea> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 10:28:49AM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote: > Allwinner A64 SoC has an EMAC which is used to provide Ethernet > function on several boards. > > The EMAC itself doesn't have a fixed MAC address, but the sunxi > mainline U-Boot have the ability to generate one based on the eFUSE > SID in the chip, and add the generated MAC address to the device > tree when booting. > > The MAC address setting step is based on the device tree's aliases, > and device tree nodes prefixed "ethernet" will get the MAC address > added. However, in several A64 boards' device tree, the alias is not > set up, so that the U-Boot won't set the MAC address. > > Add the ethernet0 aliases to these boards. > > I hope this patchset can be queued in 4.13, otherwise 4.13 kernels > won't get non-volatile MAC addresses, and will use random ones > instead, which is annoying to many users. > > Icenowy Zheng (3): > arm64: allwinner: a64: add ethernet0 alias for BPi M64 EMAC node > arm64: allwinner: a64: add ethernet0 alias for Pine64 EMAC node > arm64: allwinner: a64: add ethernet0 alias for SoPine EMAC node Applied all three, thanks! Maxime -- Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 801 bytes Desc: not available URL: