[U-Boot-Users] ethact, ethprim and NET_MULTI

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <f608b67d0703090901m49143780i2638379fec23920d at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> Sorry, Wolfgang, I missed your reply before sending an email on
> another thread. Anyway, the thing is that quite often different
> interfaces are connected to different subnets and switching interfaces

Yes, this is exactly the intended use. You connect  different  inter-
faces  to  different networks to provide redundant ethernet capabili-
ties.

> is completely useless.

Redundancy is useless? Maybe for you. Others pay alot of money for it.


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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