[U-Boot] [PATCH] Olimex SAM9-L9260 board support
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Wed Oct 8 00:55:54 CEST 2008
Dear Cristian Birsan,
In message <48EBDD33.30001 at gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> I used again setenv ethaddr 00:04:25:12:34:56 in u-boot. After saveenv and reboot i used md command to display the EMAC 0xFFFC4000 (named MACB in the driver )
> registers
setenv affects only the U-Boot environment variables. It doe snot
program any device registers for you.
And PLEASE: restrict your line length to 70 characters or less.
> Nfs works only with the ugly code that was removed.
>
> I'm spinning in a circle :(
Please read the previous postings, and the FAQ.
> Please send me any suggestion.
Fix your Linux driver to pick up the MAC address from some convenient
place; using a kernel boot argument is one option, using the device
tree is another one. The former is less effort, the latter is more,
but would earn you a lot of credits :-)
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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