Hi, On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 09:51:21AM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > On 04/10/2014 04:26 PM, Brian Beattie wrote: > > What are people doing for MAC addresses on cubieboards? > > If you're running the 3.4 kernel then the MAC address gets > based on the unique serial each A10 SOC has burned into the > SID prom it has. So it will be unique and consistent across > reboots / different distros. > > I still need to make some time to add similar code to u-boot, > so that it will too use this as a base for the MAC. Once u-boot > has code to base the MAC on this, then the upstream kernels > should automatically pick up this value from u-boot.
I finally took some time to work on my long-overdue eeprom framework, and the kernel should be able to retrieve these infos too in a foreseeable future. U-boot is another story though. Maxime -- Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com
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