ACK: [PATCH 0/6] [SRU] [T/master] armhf: cpsw: read eth mac from control
Chris J Arges
chris.j.arges at canonical.com
Thu May 7 14:49:02 UTC 2015
All clean cherry-picks and fixes an important issue.
--chris
On 05/07/2015 07:56 AM, Paolo Pisati wrote:
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452628
>
> The NIC used in the beaglebone doesn't have a fixed MAC address set, instead you
> can pass one using the bootloader, or the driver will generate a random one.
>
> This series adds support to read the MACIDs of the am335x chip and use them as
> fallback. These addresses are only used if there are no mac addresses in the
> devicetree, for example set by a bootloader.
>
> All the patches are already present in Vivid, and are clean cherry-picks plus
> some mechanical change to make them apply.
>
> Proposing for Trusty (i'll follow up with another series for Utopic).
>
> Markus Pargmann (6):
> DT doc: net: cpsw mac-address is optional
> net: cpsw: Add missing return value
> net: cpsw: header, Add missing include
> net: cpsw: Add am33xx MACID readout
> am33xx: define syscon control module device node
> arm: dts: am33xx, Add syscon phandle to cpsw node
>
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cpsw.txt | 6 +++-
> arch/arm/boot/dts/am33xx.dtsi | 6 ++++
> drivers/net/ethernet/ti/Kconfig | 2 ++
> drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.h | 1 +
> 5 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
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