[U-Boot] [PATCH 07/14] net: core: Inform the user of the device MAC address

Olliver Schinagl o.schinagl at ultimaker.com
Mon Feb 20 15:27:42 UTC 2017


Hey Joe,

On 02-02-17 18:52, Joe Hershberger wrote:
> Hi Olliver,
>
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 4:08 AM, Olliver Schinagl <oliver at schinagl.nl> wrote:
>> Hey Joe,
>>
>>
>>
>> On 30-11-16 20:29, Joe Hershberger wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 9:30 AM, Olliver Schinagl <oliver at schinagl.nl>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> In certain conditions we currently print the MAC address. For example a
>>>> warning when a random mac address is in use or a missmatch between HW
>>>> and ENV.
>>>>
>>>> If all things went well however (but even if there is a miss-match) we
>>>> do not inform the user what the final MAC address of the device is.
>>>>
>>>> Lets print the final MAC address of the device with which it has been
>>>> setup.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Olliver Schinagl <oliver at schinagl.nl>
>>>> ---
>>>>   net/eth-uclass.c | 9 ++++++---
>>>>   net/eth_legacy.c | 3 +++
>>>>   2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/net/eth-uclass.c b/net/eth-uclass.c
>>>> index aca3f6d..5c888b8 100644
>>>> --- a/net/eth-uclass.c
>>>> +++ b/net/eth-uclass.c
>>>> @@ -413,11 +413,12 @@ int eth_initialize(void)
>>>>                  }
>>>>
>>>>                  bootstage_mark(BOOTSTAGE_ID_NET_ETH_INIT);
>>>> +               putc('\n');
>>>>                  do {
>>>> -                       if (num_devices)
>>>> -                               printf(", ");
>>>> +                       struct eth_pdata *pdata = dev->platdata;
>>>>
>>>> -                       printf("eth%d: %s", dev->seq, dev->name);
>>>> +                       printf("eth%d:  %s [%pM]\n", dev->seq, dev->name,
>>>> +                                                    pdata->enetaddr);
>>>>
>>>>                          if (ethprime && dev == prime_dev)
>>>>                                  printf(" [PRIME]");
>>>> @@ -522,6 +523,8 @@ static int eth_post_probe(struct udevice *dev)
>>>>   #endif
>>>>          }
>>>>
>>>> +       printf("%s ", dev->name);
>>>> +
>>>
>>> Why this?
>>>
>>> Can you send to the list what an example output looks like?
>>
>>
>> Absolutly. Right now I have this, with the v2 work I'm doing to print the
>> mac source.
>
> Was there a v2?
I think so, I will go over my mailbox and my local commits to double 
check and send the v2 (or v3) if I missed it.
>
>> Net:   ethernet at 01c50000 <other etnernet devices>
>> eth0:  ethernet at 01c50000 [cc:bd:d3:00:01:c6] (EEPROM)
>> eth1: <other_ethernet_device1> [<other_mac>] (<other_source>)
>>
>>
>> If there is an error or warning from the net layer (during probe, during
>> init etc)
>> we get something like
>>
>> Net:   CRC error on MAC address from EEPROM on device: ethernet at 01c50000
>> <other warning> on device: <other_device>
>> eth0:  ethernet at 01c50000 [02:4b:04:42:12:31] (driver)
>>
>> (where driver is the read_rom_hwaddr hook a driver supplies).
>>
>> I did not go over all error messages to print it as pretty. So in that case
>> it will be
>> Net:   Some error. ethernet at 01c50000
>>
>> Olliver
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> -Joe
>>>
>>>>          return 0;
>>>>   }
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/net/eth_legacy.c b/net/eth_legacy.c
>>>> index 2b2c2de..bf4de37 100644
>>>> --- a/net/eth_legacy.c
>>>> +++ b/net/eth_legacy.c
>>>> @@ -178,6 +178,9 @@ int eth_write_hwaddr(struct eth_device *dev, const
>>>> char *base_name,
>>>>                                 dev->name);
>>>>          }
>>>>
>>>> +       printf("%s (eth%d) has MAC address: %pM\n",
>>>> +              dev->name, eth_number, dev->enetaddr);
>>>> +
>>>>          return ret;
>>>>   }
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> 2.10.2
>>>>
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