[U-Boot] [PATCH 16/17] arm: ls1021atwr: Disable CONFIG_E1000 temporarily

Bin Meng bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Thu Jan 14 02:57:17 CET 2016


Hi York,

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 12:07 AM, york sun <york.sun at nxp.com> wrote:
> On 01/12/2016 10:21 PM, Bin Meng wrote:
>> Hi York,
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 1:52 AM, York Sun <yorksun at freescale.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 01/11/2016 10:38 PM, Bin Meng wrote:
>>>> Before we switch to use driver model ethernet support, disable
>>>> CONFIG_E1000 temporarily as with driver model ethernet, E1000
>>>> driver depends on driver model PCI which is not ready on this
>>>> board yet.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Any idea when PCI/E1000 can be enabled?
>>>
>>
>> Next on my todo list is to convert layerscape pcie to driver model.
>> But I suspect we should consolidate that driver with imx pcie driver
>> first.
>>
>
> The dilemma here is we heavily depend on the PCIe/e1000 for remote boards in our
> boardfarms. Once this patch is merged, we will lose network under u-boot. The
> network interfaces of LS1 itself are used for benchmark and other purpose. We
> surely can reconfigure the boards but that impacts all the auto scripts.
>
> I would prefer to have PCIe/e1000 working first.
>

OK, will include PCIe DM conversion in v2.

Regards,
Bin


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