On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 06:21:11AM -0500, Kiran Kumar.A wrote: > Hello Benjamin, > This is kiran here. I'm working on 440GR (Yosemite) board to boot > linux-2.6.13.4. > Everything works fine execpt for MAC address. I saw the code in > arch/ppc/platforms/4xx/yosemite.c; the code to copy the MAC addr from board > info structure seems to be in place. I am using IBM emac driver written by > you. > Linux boots up fine and in the booting messages , I see that the MAC addr is > displayed as all zeroes. Also, the ifconfig displays the MAC address as all > zeroes. > > Could you please throw some light on the same.
First, check that the code which copies MAC address is actually executed. Second, check _what_ is being copied by this code. Maybe board info structure contains zeros. > Do we need to modify the driver for MAC address issue?? No, you don't need to modify EMAC driver. -- Eugene
