Hi Joe, On 8 July 2015 at 14:43, Joe Hershberger <joe.hershber...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Simon, > > On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org> wrote: >> +Hans >> >> Hi Joe, >> >> On 7 July 2015 at 22:04, Joe Hershberger <joe.hershber...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi Simon, >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org> wrote: >>>> For USB Ethernet devices we need to use the usbethaddr environment variable >>>> (instead of ethaddr) the Ethernet hardware address. Add this to the uclass >>>> so that it happens automatically. >>> >>> I have always thought that this approach of having a separate prefix >>> for usbethaddr was a smelly hack. Are we sure we want to propagate it >>> here? Can we not just use dev->seq? It should already be unique in the >>> DM, right? I was really looking forward to that all going away. >> >> Ah, OK, sorry. Do you think we need a way of specifying the eth >> interface # as we do with aliases at present? We did have one but Han >> has just removed it :-) > > Can you reference where this happened. A quick search didn't turn it up for > me. > >> Otherwise we'll just end up counting up from the last 'fixed' ethernet >> interface. Maybe that is good enough. > > That's probably good enough, but some may prefer more explicit control.
The thread is here: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/485637/ Before, we could I think add USB devices to the device tree and give them a specific number (although I never actually tested it), but that won't work now. Regards, Simon _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot