On Sunday 01 July 2012 05:29:15 Ran Shalit wrote: > I would like to ask your advise concerning modifying ip address: > I need to modify ip address and ethernet address according to some > hardware input in application. This change can be done in u-boot or > linux. > When I consider where is the best place to set the ip/mac address ( > u-boot or linux), I also take into account that I will work with NFS > in debug stage. > Now, as far as I understand, If I will modify the ip/mac in linux > instead of u-boot, it can be a problem when working with NFS, becuase > NFS need constant ip address and ethernet. > Is it a problem to make this changes in linux if working with NFS or > should it be done in u-boot only ?
if you store the IP/mac address in u-boot's environment, there are utils to update u-boot's environment from under linux. look under tools/env/. -mike
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