[U-Boot] [PATCH 15/25] SPEAr: Enable autoneg for ethernet

Amit Virdi amit.virdi at st.com
Tue Mar 27 11:24:20 CEST 2012


Hi Stefan,

>> Solution 2:
>>    - Enable autoneg for all SPEAr and specify a larger delay parameter if
>> rootfs has to be mounted from nfs. This would ensure that timeout won't
>> happen.
>>
>> I would prefer solution 2. What's your opinion?
>
> I have no problem with enabling autoneg on all boards. My only concern was the
> error description in the commit log. This seemed to indicate some error in the
> Linux ethernet driver. As it relies on the ethernet setup done by the
> bootloader.
>

The error description is misleading. I would reword the same.

> But again, I have generally no objection to enable autoneg for the SPEAr
> boards.
>

Ok, thanks.

Best Regards
Amit Virdi


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