On 22 March 2015 at 16:09, Joe Hershberger <joe.hershber...@ni.com> wrote: > The 'lo' interface on Linux doesn't support thinks like ARP or > link-layer access like we use to talk to a normal network interface. > A higher-level network API must be used to access localhost. > > As written, this interface is limited to not supporting ICMP since the > API doesn't allow the socket to be opened for all IP traffic and be able > to receive at the same time. UDP is far more useful to test with, so it > was selected over ICMP. Ping won't work, but things like TFTP should > work. > > Signed-off-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershber...@ni.com> > Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org> > > --- > > Changes in v7: None
Applied to u-boot-dm/next, thanks! _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
