[U-Boot-Users] Ethernet does not work on at91rm9200

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <20040705174701.BB3DDC109F at atlas.denx.de> I wrote:
> 
> > but if i boot from filesystem (jffs2) than linux doesnt know the mac-adress.
> > if i stop at u-boot prompt, call any network function, and start linux
> > afterwords, then linux knows the mac-adress. 
> 
> This is a problem with your LInux driver which does not  perform  all
> the required initialization.
> 
> This tends to become a FAQ.

OK, this _is_ a FAQ now:

http://www.denx.de/twiki/bin/view/DULG/EthernetDoesNotWorkInLinux

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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