Dear Alexander Stein, In message <201005311458.18454.alexander.st...@systec-electronic.com> you wrote: > > during board setup the ethernet is configured including the PHY. This takes > an > amount of time even if the cable is plugged in. It takes even more time of > the > initialization runs into a timeout if no cable is put in. > Is there a possibility to defer the net initialization up to that point where > the first net access is done, e.g. tftp command and leave the net > uninitialized during normal startup using fsload and bootm.
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