From: Nick Thompson <nick.thompson@ge.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/2] davinci_emac: davinci_eth_set_mac_addr to ->write_hwaddr
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:37:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C8F3461.1020905@ge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <069a2f130ead95600108775cd6cc5c24d596babf.1284409910.git.bengardiner@nanometrics.ca>
On 13/09/10 22:04, Ben Gardiner wrote:
> This patch proposes to migrate the davinci_emac driver to using the
> eth_device->write_hwaddr function pointer as suggested by Ben Warren.
>
> All the davinci boards had the behaviour, prior to this patch, of
> sync'ing the environment variable enetaddr with the MAC address read
> from non-volatile storage on boot -- when the two locations disagreed,
> the environment variable value took precendence. This patch keeps the
> same behaviour but makes eth_initialize take care of it.
>
> This patch refactors davinci_emac setup in the boards so that the MAC
> address is read from non-volatile storage into the environment variable
> and then the environment variable value is use in eth_intialize. The
> only exception is the direct call to davinci_eth_set_mac_addr made by
> the da830evm board init which was changed into an assignment of the
> enetaddr field.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Gardiner <bengardiner@nanometrics.ca>
> CC: Ben Warren <biggerbadderben@gmail.com>
> CC: Nick Thompson <nick.thompson@ge.com>
This change seem reasonable to me from the da830evm point of view. I
don't have access to hardware for the next week or so, so I can't test
it now, but the da830 specific changes are minor.
Reviewed-by: Nick Thompson <nick.thompson@ge.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-14 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-10 20:10 [U-Boot] [PATCH] da850evm: basic MII EMAC support Ben Gardiner
2010-09-11 4:01 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-09-13 12:55 ` Ben Gardiner
2010-09-14 13:00 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-09-14 13:07 ` Ben Gardiner
2010-09-13 3:45 ` Ben Warren
2010-09-13 13:07 ` Ben Gardiner
2010-09-13 13:16 ` Ben Warren
2010-09-13 21:04 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 0/2] da850evm " Ben Gardiner
2010-09-13 21:04 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/2] davinci_emac: davinci_eth_set_mac_addr to ->write_hwaddr Ben Gardiner
2010-09-14 8:37 ` Nick Thompson [this message]
2010-09-13 21:04 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/2] da850evm: basic MII EMAC support Ben Gardiner
2010-09-22 17:16 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 0/2][NEXT] da850evm " Ben Gardiner
2010-09-22 17:16 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 1/2][NEXT] davinci_emac: davinci_eth_set_mac_addr to ->write_hwaddr Ben Gardiner
2010-09-22 17:16 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 2/2][NEXT] da850evm: basic MII EMAC support Ben Gardiner
2010-09-22 18:21 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-09-22 18:38 ` Ben Gardiner
2010-09-22 18:44 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4 0/2][NEXT] da850evm " Ben Gardiner
2010-09-22 18:44 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4 1/2][NEXT] davinci_emac: davinci_eth_set_mac_addr to ->write_hwaddr Ben Gardiner
2010-09-23 9:03 ` Nick Thompson
2010-09-23 13:24 ` Ben Gardiner
2010-09-22 18:44 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4 2/2][NEXT] da850evm: basic MII EMAC support Ben Gardiner
2010-09-23 13:33 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v5 0/2][NEXT] da850evm " Ben Gardiner
2010-09-23 13:33 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v5 1/2][NEXT] davinci_emac: davinci_eth_set_mac_addr to ->write_hwaddr Ben Gardiner
2010-09-23 13:49 ` Nick Thompson
2010-09-23 13:53 ` Ben Gardiner
2010-09-23 13:39 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v5 2/2][NEXT] da850evm: basic MII EMAC support Ben Gardiner
2010-09-23 13:58 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v6 0/2][NEXT] da850evm " Ben Gardiner
2010-09-23 13:58 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v6 1/2][NEXT] davinci_emac: davinci_eth_set_mac_addr to ->write_hwaddr Ben Gardiner
2010-10-12 6:11 ` Ben Warren
2010-09-23 13:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v6 2/2][NEXT] da850evm: basic MII EMAC support Ben Gardiner
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