[PATCH] ARM: at91: sama5d27_som1_ek: populate MAC address from EEPROM

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Mon Oct 4 06:10:51 PDT 2021


On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 12:54:25PM +0200, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> Hello Sascha,
> 
> On 22.06.21 10:08, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> > With the latest NVMEM enhancements merged, barebox networking core now
> > always consults NVMEM cells referenced in the network controller
> > device tree node before it falls back to randomizing a new address.
> > 
> > The SAM5D27-SOM1 has a 256 byte EEPROM, which holds a MAC address in its
> > last 6 bytes. Describe this in the device tree, so boards using the SoM
> > will get an unique MAC address assigned and fixed up into the kernel
> > device tree. This change can be dropped again when/if the change is
> > submitted and applied upstream.
> 
> This patch seems to have slipped through the cracks.

Applied now, thanks

Sascha

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