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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 27/27] remove bi_enet*addr from global data for all arches
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:29:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200902161429.10360.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4999B7EB.2060602@freescale.com>

On Monday 16 February 2009 14:00:59 Scott Wood wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > at any rate, is there a define that can be keyed off of ?  CONFIG_HAS_FDT
> > or some such junk ?  then the behavior can be changed to like:
> > #ifndef CONFIG_HAS_FDT
> > 	/* ABI compat junk */
> > 	uchar bi_padding_was_enetaddr[6];
> > #endif
>
> Why not just leave the bd_t alone, until such a time as we can get rid
> of it altogether?
>
> Note that just because we support booting with device trees doesn't mean
> we don't also support booting legacy kernels.

the name has to go.  u-boot no longer uses that field and leaving it in will 
simply lead to code misusing it creeping it back into the tree.  whether you 
choose to force the warts on everyone is up to you ... i'm not a ppc consumer 
so i could care less.
-mike
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-16 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-14  7:22 [U-Boot] [PATCH 00/27] standardize mac address handling in u-boot Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 01/27] net: new utility functions for working with enetaddr's Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 22:28   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17  0:00     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-17  0:13       ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17  0:20         ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-17  0:26           ` Scott Wood
2009-02-17  0:29           ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17  0:37             ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-17  7:31               ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 02/27] doc/README.enetaddr: document proper MAC usage Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 22:38   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17  0:12     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 03/27] Blackfin: bfin_mac: force boards to setup the MAC themselves Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 04/27] net: get mac address from environment and use eth util funcs Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 05/27] bdinfo: get mac address from environment Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 06/27] bootvx: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 07/27] lynxkdi: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 08/27] nvedit: do not update global bi_enetaddr and do not call eth_set_enetaddr() Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 09/27] AmigaOneG3SE/enet: get mac address from environment Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 10/27] boards: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 22:46   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-16 23:55     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 11/27] drivers/net/: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 12/27] bcm570x: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 13/27] cs8900: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 14/27] sh_eth: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 15/27] lan91c96/smc91111/smc911x: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 16/27] cpu/: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 22:52   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-16 23:56     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 17/27] npe: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 18/27] lib_*/board.c: do not initialize bi_enet*addr in global data Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 19/27] nx823: get mac address from environment Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 20/27] arm: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 21/27] cmc_pu2: " Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 22:56   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17  0:03     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 22/27] pcs440ep: get mac address from environment and move load_sernum_ethaddr() to board init Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 22:57   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17  0:05     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-17  0:16       ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17  0:22         ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-17  0:31           ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17 13:42             ` Stefan Roese
2009-02-18 22:17               ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-18 22:36                 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-18 22:41                   ` Ben Warren
2009-02-18 22:49                   ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-18 22:54                     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-19  0:06                     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-19  1:45                       ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-19 12:12                         ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-19 12:31                           ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2009-02-19 12:52                           ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-19 13:08                         ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 23/27] kup4k/kup4x: rename load_sernum_ethaddr() to kup_load_sernum_ethaddr() Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 22:58   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 24/27] tqm8xx: rename load_sernum_ethaddr() to tqc_load_sernum_ethaddr() Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 22:58   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 25/27] ppc: do not initialize bi_enet*addr in global data Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 26/27] drop now unused load_sernum_ethaddr() function Mike Frysinger
2009-02-14  9:22   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2009-02-14 18:03     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 22:58   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-14  7:23 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 27/27] remove bi_enet*addr from global data for all arches Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 18:16   ` Scott Wood
2009-02-16 18:57     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 19:00       ` Scott Wood
2009-02-16 19:29         ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2009-02-16 19:47           ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-16 19:59             ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 20:14               ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-16 20:49                 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 20:54                   ` Scott Wood
2009-02-16 21:13                     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 21:03                   ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-16 21:18                     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 23:13                       ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17  0:18                         ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-17  0:27                           ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-02-17  1:49                           ` Kim Phillips
2009-02-17  3:24                             ` Mike Frysinger
2009-02-16 19:24       ` Wolfgang Denk

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