Dear Detlev Zundel, In message <m2tys4k0c8....@ohwell.denx.de> you wrote: > > > 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
I think the documentation should be changed when the code gets changed, not sooner nor later. > to know what is actually wanted. I certainly have lost track of what is > wanted and what is sensible. We do not want to touch interfaces that we don't use. If we don't use Ethernet in U-Boot, there is no need to probe or initialize it. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de "Love your country but never trust its government." - from a hand-painted road sign in central Pennsylvania _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot