[PATCH] m25p80: add support for a callback to platform code on successful device probe

David Brownell david-b at pacbell.net
Tue Aug 10 09:07:47 EDT 2010


> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 12:47:05, Mike Frysinger wrote:

> it is necessary
> > that you do these things from kernel space instead of
> standard
> > userspace.

Hard to get userspace to do this stuff if
you're doing a network boot, and thus need
to have the MAC address working early.. it's
easy if the kernel can get the MAC address,
else not possible to boot.  Right?






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