[U-Boot-Users] [RFC][PATCH 1/1] Add board_eth_init() function

Stefan Roese sr at denx.de
Tue Mar 25 08:04:13 CET 2008


On Saturday 22 March 2008, Ben Warren wrote:

<snip>

> >  All I'm asking for is to make sure that this can be configured  in  a
> >  board  specific  way.  If  there  is a zensible default setting which
> >  covers most cases without need for board-specific stuff  that's  just
> >  all the better.
>
> How about something like this:
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_ETH_INIT_DEFAULT
>         CFG_ETH_INIT_DEFAULT(bis);
> #else
>         board_eth_init(bis);
> #endif

Using Markus's idea, why not use a cpu (platform) specific *and* a board 
specific init function, both with an empty weak alias in the common eth.c 
code:

	cpu_eth_init(bis);
	board_eth_init(bis);

Best regards,
Stefan

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