Hi Wolfgang,
>> Ok, but this driver initialize in fec_probe() (which gets called
>> through fecmxc_initialize() on uboot startup) always the fec mac
>> address registers with eeprom mac address. So, if uboot not uses
>
> The question to me is why fec_probe() is called at all, even in cases
> where U-Boot does not use any network related commands. This is IMO
> wrong. Eventually somebody comes up with patches to fix this?
As I said before, this is documented in doc/README.drivers.eth. If you
want to change this, then maybe one should first fix the documentation
to know what is actually wanted. I certainly have lost track of what is
wanted and what is sensible.
Cheers
Detlev
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