[U-Boot] at91sam9g20 MAC address in EEPROM?

Timur Tabi timur at freescale.com
Sat Jul 10 21:06:06 CEST 2010


On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Jim Sheldon <jims at russound.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I am working on a product based on Atmel's sam9g20.  Atmel's flashing procedure stores the MAC address as a u-boot environment variable (ethaddr).
>
> We are not comfortable with storing the MAC address this way, and would rather keep it in EEPROM.  Does anyone have experience with this?

Not on that chip, but we do it for Freescale PowerPC SOCs.  Take a
look at board/freescale/common/sys_eeprom.c

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Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale


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