[U-Boot] [PATCH] Adding support for DevKit8000

Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2009-08-20T05:18:38Z

On 05:59 Thu 20 Aug , Frederik Kriewitz wrote:
> I'll fix that.
>
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 12:19 AM, Jean-Christophe
> PLAGNIOL-VILLARD<plagnioj@jcrosoft.com> wrote:
> >> +void reset_phy(void)
> >> +{
> >> + ? ? eth_init(gd->bd);
> >> +}
> > NACK
> > the net need to be init only when you use it
>
> The kernel will try to use the already (temporally) programmed MAC address.
> I always init it because that way no kernel hack for the MAC address
> is required.
> Is it ok if I add a comment?
no sorry
this will be also nack by Wolfgang
to program the mac you need to create a initramfs in your kernel wich generate
the same thing or read the content of the U-Boot env via fw_printenv
and use ifconfig hw ether

Best Regards,
J.