[U-Boot] [PATCH] ARM: omap4-panda: Add MAC address creation for panda

Dan Murphy dmurphy at ti.com
Wed Oct 9 21:42:20 CEST 2013


Tom

On 10/09/2013 02:27 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 01:53:46PM -0500, Dan Murphy wrote:
>
>> Add a MAC address create based on the OMAP die ID registers.
>> Then poplulate the ethaddr enviroment variable so that the device
>> tree alias can be updated prior to boot.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dan Murphy <dmurphy at ti.com>
> What are we creating a MAC address for here?  The 10/100 port that's
> hooked up via USB is covered already, and we just need your other patch
> to make usbethaddr be updated in the aliases node applied to fix that.
> We shouldn't be dealing with other ethernet devices that we don't use in
> U-Boot.
>

We need to create the MAC for the panda as no MAC address is being set at all for the
USB->Ethernet LAN.

I will change this to set the usbethaddr instead since the lan device is connected via usb on the panda boards

Dan

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