On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 3:04 AM, Tuomas Tynkkynen <tuo...@tuxera.com> wrote:
> The Raspberry Pi device tree files since Linux v4.9 have a "ethernet"
> alias pointing to the on-board Ethernet device node. However,
> U-Boot's fdt_fixup_ethernet() only looks at ethernet aliases ending
> in digits.
>
> As the spec doesn't mandate that aliases must end in numbers and there
> have been much older uses of an "ethernet" aliases in the wild
> (according to Tom Rini), change the code to accept "ethernet" as well.
>
> Without this Linux isn't told of the MAC address provided by the
> RPI firmware and the ethernet interface is always assigned a random MAC
> address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tuomas Tynkkynen <tuo...@tuxera.com>

Acked-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershber...@ni.com>
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