[U-Boot-Users] U-Boot version string in kernel/userspace

Robert Schwebel r.schwebel at pengutronix.de
Tue Jan 22 21:52:03 CET 2008


On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 02:47:48PM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> I agree that this may make sense on ARM systems - to me it would also
> make sense to pass the MAC address as an ATAG. The  problem  is  that
> you  will  probably  run  into problems if youy try pushing such code
> into the mainline kernel. RMK will likely block it.

And for good reasons. He has explained it many times on alkml.

Robert
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