From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andy Green Subject: Re: RFC: Platform data for onboard USB assets Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:17:03 +0000 Message-ID: <4D83CBCF.2060103@linaro.org> References: <4D83A25C.804@ti.com> <20110318182518.GA2271@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <4D83BA4F.8050301@linaro.org> <201103182211.36869.arnd@arndb.de> Reply-To: andy.green-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <201103182211.36869.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-usb-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Mark Brown , David Anders , Greg KH , Grant Likely , "devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org" , Nicolas Pitre , Linux USB list , lkml List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On 03/18/2011 09:11 PM, Somebody in the thread at some point said: > On Friday 18 March 2011, Andy Green wrote: >> In which case, they are all potential consumers of a MAC "stored in an >> alternative location and needs to be programmed into the NIC by >> software" solution, which he also thinks is needed. > > Note that there is also of_get_mac_address(), which is meant to > deal with this exact problem. Curiously grep finds it in 7 drivers... Oh it only solves any problem if you are using Open Firmware, like almost everything is not using. I see. -Andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html