[U-Boot] init FEC @ MPC5200

André Schwarz Andre.Schwarz at matrix-vision.de
Thu Dec 11 00:34:18 CET 2008


Ben Warren wrote:
> Andre Schwarz wrote:
>> Ben,
>>
>> after cloning the latest u-boot git I can see that you've added this
>> inside the mvBC-P board setup :
>>
>> int board_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
>> {
>>     cpu_eth_init(bis); /* Built in FEC comes first */
>>     return pci_eth_init(bis);
>> }
>>
>> Are you aware that there's no PHY connected and the ETH-Pins are used
>> otherwise ?
>>
>> CONFIG_MPC5xxx_FEC is _not_ defined.
>>
>>
>> Can you tell me where "cpu_eth_init(bis)" is actually pointing to ?
>>
>>
>>   
> Since CONFIG_MPC5xxx_FEC isn't defined, the default weak 
> cpu_eth_init() function in net/eth.c should get called, which does 
> essentially nothing.  I assumed that since you #undef'd the FEC 
> controller in your board header file (instead of leaving it out 
> completely), that it was perhaps optional, and so kept the call to 
> cpu_eth_init() as shown above.
ok - missed that.
>
> Are you seeing a problem with this?
no - just wanted to know.

Thanks for the hint,
André
>> regards,
>> André
>>
>> MATRIX VISION GmbH, Talstraße 16, DE-71570 Oppenweiler  - 
>> Registergericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart, HRB 271090
>> Geschäftsführer: Gerhard Thullner, Werner Armingeon, Uwe Furtner
>>   
> regards,
> Ben


MATRIX VISION GmbH, Talstraße 16, DE-71570 Oppenweiler  - Registergericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart, HRB 271090
Geschäftsführer: Gerhard Thullner, Werner Armingeon, Uwe Furtner


More information about the U-Boot mailing list