[U-Boot] Enabling smc911x driver

[Daniel Mack <daniel@caiaq.de>]

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 05:51:44PM +0200, Daniel Mack wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 07:52:40AM -0700, Steve Sakoman wrote:
> > Now things seem to initialize properly:
> > 
> > U-Boot 2009.03 (Apr 22 2009 - 07:28:04)
> > 
> > OMAP3503-GP rev 2, CPU-OPP2 L3-165MHz
> > Gumstix Overo board + LPDDR/NAND
> > DRAM:  256 MB
> > NAND:  256 MiB
> > In:    serial
> > Out:   serial
> > Err:   serial
> > Initializing ethernet smc911x
> > smc911x: initializing
> > smc911x: detected LAN9221 controller
> > smc911x: phy initialized
> > smc911x: MAC 4a:18:56:55:9d:38
> 
> How did you set this MAC address? Does the hardware read it from a
> connected EEPROM or did you manually set it in your environment. If you
> face the latter case, you could try applying the patch I sent in some
> days ago. Without that patch, the hardware is not made aware of the
> configured address and hence the internal filter will drop all
> non-broadcast packets it receives.

Here's a pointer to the patch:

	http://www.mail-archive.com/u-boot at lists.denx.de/msg12038.html