From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: manuel.lauss@googlemail.com
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] au1000_eth: get ethernet address from platform_data
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:12:01 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100722.141201.16642235.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1279715450-28762-1-git-send-email-manuel.lauss@googlemail.com>
From: Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@googlemail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:30:50 +0200
> au1000_eth uses firmware calls to get a valid MAC address, and changes
> it depending on platform device id. This patch moves this logic out
> of the driver into the platform device registration part, where boards
> with supported chips can use whatever firmware interface they need;
> the default implementation maintains compatibility with existing,
> YAMON-based firmware.
>
> Tested-by: Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@denx.de>
> Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
> Signed-off-by: Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@googlemail.com>
> ---
> This patch depends on another patch to the MIPS tree to
> apply cleanly, so I'd prefer if it went in through it as well.
Ok, feel free:
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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2010-07-21 12:30 [PATCH] au1000_eth: get ethernet address from platform_data Manuel Lauss
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