[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] net: add 'ethtoggle' environment variable

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Jan 9 22:58:21 CET 2008


In message <47850837.6020608 at gmail.com> you wrote:
> Matthias Fuchs wrote:
> > This patch replaces the buildtime configuration option
> > CONFIG_NET_DO_NOT_TRY_ANOTHER through the 'ethtoggle' runtime
> > configuration veriable. See README.
> >   
> Good idea, but surely you can come up with a better word than 
> 'ethtoggle'... It sounds like something Elmo would show to Big Bird and 
> doesn't have anything to do with automatically advancing devices. Of 
> course, I don't have any useful suggestions, but will think about it.

We discussed this on IRC this afternoon. The name was agreed between
Matthias Fuchs, Stefan Roese, Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard, and
me...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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