[PATCH v2 1/3] cmd: mvebu: Implement the Marvell hw_info command

[Heinrich Schuchardt]

Am 27. Februar 2021 14:05:50 MEZ schrieb Marek Behun <marek.behun at nic.cz>:
>Luka, Tom,
>
>I am very against this.
>
>there already is `mac` command in cmd/mac.c with following help
>   display and program the system ID and MAC addresses in EEPROM
>   [read|save|id|num|errata|date|ports|port_number]
>   mac read
>       - read EEPROM content into memory data structure
>   mac save
>       - save memory data structure to the EEPROM
>   mac id
>       - program system id per hard coded value
>   mac num string
>       - program system serial number to value string
>   mac errata string
>       - program errata data to value string
>   mac date YYMMDDhhmmss
>       - program date to string value YYMMDDhhmmss
>   mac ports N
>       - program the number of network ports to integer N
>   mac X string
>     - program MAC addr for port X [X=0,1..] to colon separated string"
>
>Why introducing new, vendor specific commands, when we have a global
>API for such a thing?

We lack a man-page in doc/usage/.

Best regards

Heinrich

>
>Marek