From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: marcel@ziswiler.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, oneukum@suse.com,
marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
Dean_Jenkins@mentor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
andreyknvl@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: usb: asix: allow optionally getting mac address from device tree
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2018 22:10:11 +0900 (KST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180704.221011.251299583459668989.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180703150649.30030-1-marcel@ziswiler.com>
From: Marcel Ziswiler <marcel@ziswiler.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2018 17:06:49 +0200
> From: Marcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>
>
> For Embedded use where e.g. AX88772B chips may be used without external
> EEPROMs the boot loader may choose to pass the MAC address to be used
> via device tree. Therefore, allow for optionally getting the MAC
> address from device tree data e.g. as follows (excerpt from a T30 based
> board, local-mac-address to be filled in by boot loader):
>
> /* EHCI instance 1: USB2_DP/N -> AX88772B */
> usb@7d004000 {
> status = "okay";
> #address-cells = <1>;
> #size-cells = <0>;
> asix@1 {
> reg = <1>;
> local-mac-address = [00 00 00 00 00 00];
> };
> };
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>
Applied to net-next.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-04 13:10 UTC|newest]
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2018-07-03 15:06 [PATCH v2] net: usb: asix: allow optionally getting mac address from device tree Marcel Ziswiler
2018-07-04 13:10 ` David Miller [this message]
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