[U-Boot] [PATCH] net: write enetaddr down to hardware on env_callback

Bin Meng bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 03:54:52 CEST 2016


Hi,

On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 9:00 PM, Joe Hershberger
<joe.hershberger at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 7:48 AM, Hannes Schmelzer <oe5hpm at oevsv.at> wrote:
>> If mac-address is changed using "setenv ethaddr ...." command the new
>> mac-adress also must be written into the responsible ethernet driver.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hannes Schmelzer <oe5hpm at oevsv.at>
>
> Acked-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger at ni.com>

Why is this needed? The MAC address is supposed to be programmed in
the driver's probe routine.

Regards,
Bin


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