[U-Boot] [PATCH] rockchip: tinker: set ethaddr in late init

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Tue Apr 18 18:18:16 UTC 2017


Hi Jonas,

On 18 April 2017 at 12:04, Jonas Karlman <jonas at kwiboo.se> wrote:
>
> Hi Simon,
>
> On 2017-04-18 06:01, Simon Glass wrote:
> > Hi Jonas,
> >
> > On 17 April 2017 at 15:13, Jonas Karlman <jonas at kwiboo.se
> > <mailto:jonas at kwiboo.se>> wrote:
> >  > Set ethernet mac address in late init for Tinker Board,
> >  > prevents getting a random mac address each boot.
> >  >
> >  > Read mac address from eeprom, first 6 bytes from 0x50 on i2c2.
> >  > Same as /etc/init.d/rockchip.sh on Tinker OS.
> >  >
> >  > Signed-off-by: Jonas Karlman <jonas at kwiboo.se <mailto:jonas at kwiboo.se>>
> >  > ---
> >  >
> >  > board/rockchip/tinker_rk3288/tinker-rk3288.c | 26
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  > 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
> >  >
> >  > diff --git a/board/rockchip/tinker_rk3288/tinker-rk3288.c
> > b/board/rockchip/tinker_rk3288/tinker-rk3288.c
> >  > index 79541a3939..48165b2545 100644
> >  > --- a/board/rockchip/tinker_rk3288/tinker-rk3288.c
> >  > +++ b/board/rockchip/tinker_rk3288/tinker-rk3288.c
> >  > @@ -5,3 +5,29 @@
> >  > */
> >  >
> >  > #include <common.h>
> >  > +#include <i2c.h>
> >  > +#include <netdev.h>
> >  > +
> >  > +int rk_board_late_init(void)
> >  > +{
> >  > + struct udevice *dev;
> >  > + int ret;
> >  > + u8 mac[6];
> >  > +
> >  > + ret = i2c_get_chip_for_busnum(2, 0x50, 1, &dev);
> >  > + if (ret) {
> >  > + debug("failed to get eeprom\n");
> >  > + return 0;
> >  > + }
> >
> > I'm sure this works, but really we should have this chip mentioned in
> > the device tree under &i2c2. Then we should be able to use the
> > i2c_eeprom driver. I cannot see this board supported in Linux to figure
> > out how it does it there.
>
> Thanks, I will rework this patch to use the device tree and the
> i2c_eeprom driver.
>
> The device tree for Asus Tinker Board is not yet in mainline linux.
> This is the eeprom part taken from asus's tinker os device tree:
>
> m24c08 at 50 {
>      compatible = "at,24c08";
>      reg = <0x50>;
> };
>

OK that's great, thanks. You'll need to add the compatible string to
the eeprom driver to make it come up, but hopefully then it will work
OK.

> >
> > I think tinker is the CHIP board, right? Are there instructions
> > somewhere on how to load U-Boot onto it?
> >
> >  > +
> >  > + ret = dm_i2c_read(dev, 0x0, mac, 6);
> >  > + if (ret) {
> >  > + debug("failed to read mac\n");
> >  > + return 0;
> >  > + }
> >  > +
> >  > + if (is_valid_ethaddr(mac))
> >  > + eth_setenv_enetaddr("ethaddr", mac);
> >  > +
> >  > + return 0;
> >  > +}
> >  > --
> >  > 2.11.0
> >  >

Regards,
Simon


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