[U-Boot-Users] Re: U-boot with IBM-PPC440GP - questions
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Tue Apr 26 09:11:04 CEST 2005
In message <156.4fe76940.2f9efa41 at aol.com> you wrote:
> In the posting below, what does "sure" mean as an answer to question #3?
Are you really resuming this discussion after *nine* *months*? Wow!
> >>> (3) - My board uses the LXT972 as the Ethernet transceiver (PHY). Does
> >>> the boot loader support it?
>
> >> Sure.
The meaning of "sure" is: yes, it does.
> I am porting U-Boot to a custom board that has an LXT972 Ethernet Transceiver
> (PHY). Should U-Boot support it without making changes to the code? If
In the first sentence you write that you are porting U-Boot - this
already includes the answer to your question: any port requires
making changes to the code.
> changes are necessary, what are they?
We don;t know your board, so how could we know?
> Without making changes to U-Boot, I am finding that auto-negotiation times
> out. Thus, I am wondering what "sure" means.
Yes.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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