[U-Boot-Users] Ping issue

[Pantelis Antoniou]

Vidya S wrote:

>Hi,
>
>   I am using smc91111.c driver of u-boot. all my network functionalities are working well.
>i am able to ping an other ip address and i get a message that the host is alive or not. 
>
>Only problem is, when someone pings the target ip (my network card ip), it says destination not reachable. 
>Is this really a problem? if so, pls help me solving it.
>
>regards
>vidya
>
>
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There is no ICMP reply support in current u-boot.

I have some custom patches that can do that
but I haven't yet submitted, and even when I will
there is no guarantee that they'll make it, since
they require pretty big changes to the networking code.

Regards

Pantelis