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From: Rafal Jaworowski <raj@semihalf.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:11:30 +0100
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] ARM AT91 Ethernet address register
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Rafal Jaworowski wrote:
> What is the reason the MAC address on the AT91 is written in the 2nd address
> register, leaving the first one out? Is there something particular about this?
> 
> See cpu/arm920t/at91rm9200/ether.c, eth_init()
> ...
> p_mac->EMAC_SA2L = ...
> ...
> 
> The reason I ask is this may confuse OS driver if no MAC address is found in
> the first register (which is the case for FreeBSD/ARM, for example).
> 

Hello Rick,

Perhaps you could shed some light on the above?

kind regards,
Rafal