[U-Boot] [PATCH] usb: eth: asix88179: add ability to modify MAC address

[Marek Vasut]

On Thursday, January 08, 2015 at 01:58:55 PM, Rene Griessl wrote:
> Here is the promised patch, that enables U-Boot to modify the MAC
> address of the AX88179.
> Tested on RECS5250 (similar to Arndale5250)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rene Griessl <rgriessl at cit-ec.uni-bielefeld.de>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/eth/asix88179.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/eth/asix88179.c b/drivers/usb/eth/asix88179.c
> index b8ca720..b551540 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/eth/asix88179.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/eth/asix88179.c
> @@ -271,6 +271,22 @@ static int asix_read_mac(struct eth_device *eth)
>  	return 0;
>  }
> 
> +static int asix_write_mac(struct eth_device *eth)
> +{
> +	struct ueth_data *dev = (struct ueth_data *)eth->priv;
> +	int ret;
> +	u8 buf[ETH_ALEN];
> +
> +	memcpy(buf, eth->enetaddr, ETH_ALEN);

Why is the memcpy needed ?

> +	ret = asix_write_cmd(dev, AX_ACCESS_MAC, AX_NODE_ID, ETH_ALEN,
> +				 ETH_ALEN, buf);
> +	if (ret < 0)
> +		debug("Failed to set MAC address: %02x\n", ret);
> +
> +	return ret;
> +}

Otherwise looks good :)

Best regards,
Marek Vasut