Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 03/25] SPEAr: Place ethaddr write and read within CONFIG_CMD_NET

2012-03-26 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Amit Virdi, In message <4f7051af.9080...@st.com> you wrote: > > Generally MAC addresses are stored in EEPROMs due to two reasons: > 1. Special set of command sequences are required to erase data from an > EEPROM > 2. EEPROMs are cheaper Hm... With U-Boot, an EEPROM is just an additional wa

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 03/25] SPEAr: Place ethaddr write and read within CONFIG_CMD_NET

2012-03-26 Thread Amit Virdi
Hi Stefan, Sorry for this delayed response, I'm back to office after almost 2 weeks. On 3/7/2012 6:51 PM, Stefan Roese wrote: On Wednesday 07 March 2012 13:03:52 Amit Virdi wrote: From: Vipin KUMAR ethaddr can be optionally read from i2c memory. So, chip_config command supports reading/writin

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 03/25] SPEAr: Place ethaddr write and read within CONFIG_CMD_NET

2012-03-07 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 07 March 2012 08:21:08 Stefan Roese wrote: > On Wednesday 07 March 2012 13:03:52 Amit Virdi wrote: > > From: Vipin KUMAR > > > > ethaddr can be optionally read from i2c memory. So, chip_config command > > supports reading/writing hw mac id into i2c memory. Placing this code > > withi

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 03/25] SPEAr: Place ethaddr write and read within CONFIG_CMD_NET

2012-03-07 Thread Stefan Roese
On Wednesday 07 March 2012 13:03:52 Amit Virdi wrote: > From: Vipin KUMAR > > ethaddr can be optionally read from i2c memory. So, chip_config command > supports reading/writing hw mac id into i2c memory. Placing this code > within CONFIG_CMD_NET as this would only be needed when network interface

[U-Boot] [PATCH 03/25] SPEAr: Place ethaddr write and read within CONFIG_CMD_NET

2012-03-07 Thread Amit Virdi
From: Vipin KUMAR ethaddr can be optionally read from i2c memory. So, chip_config command supports reading/writing hw mac id into i2c memory. Placing this code within CONFIG_CMD_NET as this would only be needed when network interface is configured Signed-off-by: Vipin Kumar Signed-off-by: Amit