[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] ARM: add support of CONFIG_LAST_STAGE_INIT for arm
Michael Schwingen
rincewind at discworld.dascon.de
Tue Dec 11 19:38:54 CET 2007
Haavard Skinnemoen wrote:
> It should probably initialize the PHY interface (i.e. the MDIO
> interface) early, but I agree that it should delay initializing the
> actual PHY until it is needed.
>
That may depend on board/PHY: on some PHYs, the LED pin functions need
to be set in software, so on power-up the ethernet LEDs may light up and
display bogus states, so I would prefer to configure that early, even if
the port is not used.
cu
Michael
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