[U-Boot] [RFC] IP allocation from local net
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Sun Jan 23 23:48:22 CET 2011
Dear g_remlin,
In message <4D3C8C41.1020900 at rocketmail.com> you wrote:
> There is a technique often used with embedded devices for allocation of
> an IP.
Often used? Come on. Most people use standard protocls instead of
such qick and dirty hacks.
> This will require substantial effort to implement the way u-boot network
> stack
> currently works, is there any interest in such an implementation ?
Is there any specific reason you don't want to use for example DHCP?
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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