[U-Boot-Users] Ethernet stopped working after upgrading from 1.1.5 to 1.3.3

Stuart Wood stuart.wood at labxtechnologies.com
Thu Jun 26 18:56:29 CEST 2008


Just figured it out. The new board config file had COFIG_NET_MULTI and
CONFIG_NETCONSOLE defined. undefine then and it works again. Someday
when I have time I'll try and add CONFIG_NETCONSOLE back in and get
that to work...

Thanks for the help.

Stuart

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Ben Warren <biggerbadderben at gmail.com> wrote:
> Stuart Wood wrote:
>>
>> It was pulled together from the cirrus logic Linux distribution posts
>> done on the linux-cirrus mailing list as far as I know. I was not
>> around when it was initially put together, and the engineer who did it
>> has since left.
>>
>>
>
> That's a fun position to be in.  Since the code's out of tree there's only
> so much we can do to help.
>>
>> Stuart
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Ben Warren <biggerbadderben at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi Stuart,
>>>
>>> Stuart Wood wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone point me in the right direction to figure out why
>>>> after porting up to 1.3.3 from 1.1.5 I'm getting a
>>>> "No ethernet found." error.
>>>>
>>>>
>
> If I had to guess, I'd say that the hooks aren't in /net/eth.c to initialize
> the driver.
>>>>
>>>> I'm using a cirrus logic EP9302 Arm processor that was someone
>>>> initially ported to u-boot 1.1.5. So I'm not to familiar with how the
>>>> CPU specific files should be laid out.
>>>>
>>>> Did the config commands change to set up Ethernet?
>>>>
>>>> The Ethernet driver for the chip is under cpu/arm920t/ep93xx/eth.c
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>
> Nothing fundamental has changed in how Ethernet drivers are initialized.
>  I'm afraid you're going to have to roll up your sleeves and figure it out
> yourself.  printf will be very helpful.
>>>
>>> There's no 'ep93xx' in the source code.  Where did you get it from?
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> Ben
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>



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