[U-Boot-Users] MAC address question...

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu Aug 26 17:05:34 CEST 2004


In message <20040826091736.GA2530 at umax645sx> you wrote:
>
> Patche bellow adds new command - sea - Store Ethernet Address :-)
> sea 11:22:33:44:55:66
> Address is writen into EEPROM connected to LAN91C111 chip (there are
> some not necessary changes - result of some testing)

I reject this patch. No such command is  needed.  This  situation  is
covered  by  the  "setenv  ethaddr"  command.  If  you think you must
initialize the EEPROM content in case it does not contain a valid MAC
address such code should be automatically executed then.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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