From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dimitar Penev Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 23:54:29 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Add PR1 Appliance - ISDN PRI board References: <014501cca57b$1d65e800$2901a8c0@dpn> <201111191517.28399.vapier@gentoo.org> <004c01cca7c2$5de478d0$2901a8c0@dpn> <201111251555.58146.vapier@gentoo.org> Message-ID: <011401ccabbc$cef97cc0$2901a8c0@dpn> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hi Mike, >On Sunday 20 November 2011 15:24:12 Dimitar Penev wrote: >> I have noticed however that you have removed the random MAC generation >> which I would consider as a good feature. >> What is your reasoning behind this? > >MAC randomization should not be the default mode for boards. where does >this >board store its MAC address in general ? >on the bf537-stamp, we use the last sector of the parallel flash to store >the >MAC so that it is saved across u-boot/linux updates and recovery. >-mike Currently we keep the MAC as u-boot variable 'ethaddr' and pass it to Linux using the boot comand line. Best Regards Dimitar ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Frysinger" To: "Dimitar Penev" Cc: Sent: Friday, November 25, 2011 10:55 PM Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Add PR1 Appliance - ISDN PRI board