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

Ben Warren biggerbadderben at gmail.com
Tue Mar 25 12:11:14 CET 2008


On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 3:04 AM, Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de> wrote:
> 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);
>

Sorry I missed that.  Excellent idea.

regards,
Ben




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