On Tuesday 30 March 2010 01:38:33 Heiko Schocher wrote: > initialize mac address with the value from "ethaddr", before > doing some network commands. This is not in line with u-boot > design principle "not to initalize not used devices", and > maybe should go away, if there is a solution for passing > the mac address to arm linux kernels.
NACK like i already said -- net drivers should only ever be reading eth_driver->enetaddr. they should never touch the environment as the common net code takes care of this. i would instead fix the fec_probe() to stop writing "ethaddr" since it already writes to eth_driver->enetaddr. -mike
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