From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Flavio Suligoi <f.suligoi@asem.it>
Cc: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] net: e1000e: add MAC address kernel cmd line parameter
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 16:32:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190228153245.GA17912@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1551361951-1595-1-git-send-email-f.suligoi@asem.it>
On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 02:52:31PM +0100, Flavio Suligoi wrote:
> Sometimes, in some embedded systems boards (i.e. ARM boards),
> the NVM eeprom is not mounted, to save cost and space.
>
> In this case it is necessary to bypass the NVM management
> and directly force the MAC address using a kernel command-line
> parameter (macaddr).
Hi Flavio
Why not use device tree, since this is an ARM platform?
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-28 15:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-28 9:20 [PATCH] net: e1000e: add MAC address kernel cmd line parameter Flavio Suligoi
2019-02-28 13:38 ` [PATCH v2] " Flavio Suligoi
2019-02-28 13:52 ` [PATCH v3] " Flavio Suligoi
2019-02-28 15:32 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2019-02-28 15:51 ` Flavio Suligoi
2019-02-28 16:37 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-02-28 17:13 ` Flavio Suligoi
2019-02-28 19:29 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-02-28 19:47 ` David Miller
2019-03-01 8:15 ` Flavio Suligoi
2019-02-28 18:21 ` [PATCH] " David Miller
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