[U-Boot] DM9000 issue in DM355

Paulraj, Sandeep s-paulraj at ti.com
Tue Oct 20 19:10:23 CEST 2009



> 
> 
> Stefano,
> >
> > Paulraj, Sandeep wrote:
> > > Ben,
> > >
> > Hi,
> >
> > > When the board comes after I reflash with a new U-boot image, I no
> > > longer see the ethaddr being set. But when I do a tftp I can see the
> > > ethaddr being read. tftp complains and says no ethaddr set.
> >
> > Not sure, but it seems that the mac address is read from the eeprom
> > connected to the DM9000 and it is not used again.
> > I see that the mac address is copied into the environment variable, but
> > is is not copied to the dev structure.
> >
> > Could you give the following simple patch a try ?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Stefano
> >
> 
> Thanks for your patch. I tried an image with your patch
> The issues still persists.
> 
> I am wondering if any other board using this driver is facing this issue.
> To me it seems to be generic to the DM9000.
> 
> It does not exist on the EMAC driver for DM355. 
I meant EMAC driver for DM365. Obviously Dm355 does not have both DM9000 and EMAC :-)

dhcp works just fine.
I meant on the DM365. dhcp does not work on DM355. It just times out.

> 
> Thanks,
> Sandeep



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