[PATCH 1/7] arm/imx6: add imx6q sabrelite board support

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Mon Dec 12 05:26:34 EST 2011


On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 06:18:38PM +0800, Richard Zhao wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:12:24AM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 01:40:54PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > > 
> > > > +	memory {
> > > > +		reg = <0x10000000 0x40000000>;
> > > > +	};
> > > > +
> > > > +	soc {
> > > > +		aips-bus at 02100000 { /* AIPS2 */
> > > > +			enet at 02188000 {
> > > > +				phy-mode = "rgmii";
> > > > +				local-mac-address = [01 04 9F 01 1B 61];
> > > 
> > > Do we still have no way to figure the mac address from hardware setup
> > > (fuse or something) on sabrelite board?
> > 
> > Even if not, adding hardcoded MAC addresses to the kernel is a no go.
> > This includes devicetree blobs.
> If Shawn agree, I can remove it. I don't feel it usefaull on daily develop work.
> Let user use fec.macaddr.

How useful this is you'll realize when all your collegues end up
with the same MAC address. Just remove it.

Sascha

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