From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] TI DaVinci EMAC: delay DaVinci EMAC initialization Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:20:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20090829.002045.43954116.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1250714395-9588-1-git-send-email-sudhakar.raj@ti.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, chaithrika@ti.com, anantgole@ti.com, davinci-linux-open-source@linux.davincidsp.com To: sudhakar.raj@ti.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:56859 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751446AbZH2HUb (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Aug 2009 03:20:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1250714395-9588-1-git-send-email-sudhakar.raj@ti.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Sudhakar Rajashekhara Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:39:55 -0400 > On TI's DA850/OMAP-L138 EVM, MAC address is stored in SPI > flash which is accessed using MTD interface. > > This patch delays the initialization of DaVinci EMAC driver > by changing module_init to late_initcall. This helps SPI and > MTD drivers to get initialized before EMAC thereby enabling > EMAC driver to read the MAC address while booting and use it. > > Tested with NFS on DM644x, DM6467, DA830/OMAP-L137 and > DA850/OMAP-L138 EVMs. > > Signed-off-by: Sudhakar Rajashekhara > Reviewed-by: Chaithrika U S Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.