On Thursday, October 09, 2014 at 01:42:49 PM, Alban Bedel wrote: > Many ethernet devices use an EEPROM to store various settings, most > commonly the device MAC address. But on some devices it can contains > a lot more, for example USB device might also have many USB related > parameters. > > This commit add a set of commands to read/write this EEPROM, write a > default configuration and read/write the device MAC address. The > defaults command allow priming the EEPROM for devices that need more > than just a MAC address in the EEPROM. > > Signed-off-by: Alban Bedel <alban.be...@avionic-design.de>
I will not comment on the code yet, but would like to discuss the concept instead. I wonder, can we not have a more generic command here? One which can manage the ethernet device altogether, not just adjust it's eeprom? Something like 'ethtool' in Linux ... What do you think please ? Best regards, Marek Vasut _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
