[U-Boot-Users] Changing ethaddr

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <OF6210CC15.BE976F37-ONC1257329.00404F57-C1257329.0040FA02 at abengoa.com> you wrote:
> 
> as you can read in the "README" file, ethaddr is a special environment
> variable and you can set just once. You could change it in your
> ../include/configs/<board>.h, where you define your default environment
> variables using the common format:
> #define CONFIG_ETHADDR  <your ethernet address>

This is a very, very bad I dea and I strongly discourage doing this,
as it would result that all boardss with this U-Boot image installed
have the same MAC address which must never happen.

DO NOT DO THIS!!!!

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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