On 16:50 Fri 04 Jul , Jens Gehrlein wrote:
> Some Linux drivers like the smc911x driver, as used on TQMA31, rely on the
> MAC address
> in the appropriate register, but U-Boot resets the controller after every
> transfer.
> A patch for the Linux driver is necessary to extract the MAC address from the
> kernel
> boot parameter line and set the MAC address register accordingly.
> This patch adds the paramater "ethaddr" to the U-Boot default environment so
> that the
> user cannot forget it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jens Gehrlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
>
> include/configs/TQMA31.h | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
>
> diff --git a/include/configs/TQMA31.h b/include/configs/TQMA31.h
> index 504cb57..e9e5d78 100644
> --- a/include/configs/TQMA31.h
> +++ b/include/configs/TQMA31.h
> @@ -275,6 +275,7 @@
> "jtag=on " \
> "console=ttymxc0,115200\0" \
> "bootargs_nfs=setenv bootargs ${bootargs} " \
> + "ethaddr=${ethaddr} " \
why don't you use nwhwconf parameter?
Best Regards,
J.
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