Mike Frysinger wrote:
> so implement this in your board file in misc_init_r or board_eth_init. have
> the code do something like:
> uchar enetaddr[6];
> if (!eth_getenv_enetaddr("ethaddr", enetaddr)) {
> /* ... read current MAC out of the driver's registers ... */
> eth_setenv_enetaddr("ethaddr", enetaddr);
> }
>
> then you dont need ugly config hacks in random drivers
This is a feature that could be applied to the e1000 drivers. The current
situation is a mess. Some drivers ignore the environment, some of them always
use it. This should probably be standardized.
--
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale
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