lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2013]   [Dec]   [12]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 15/16] wl1251: Add sysfs file address for setting permanent mac address
Hello.

On 12-12-2013 2:36, Ivajlo Dimitrov wrote:

>> 2. NVRAM reading is done by a tiny driver that is loaded based on the
>> platform name and updates the DT node in memory. (But I don't know how
>> wl1251 should decide to defer probing if it's probed before that other
>> driver.)

>> Ben.


> Maybe a "hwmac" property with a value of XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (or some other
> invalid value) set in DT could be used to tell the driver to defer until that
> value changes to something sane?

The standard property name for that is "local-mac-address". There's also
non-standard "mac-address" variation.

> Ivo

WBR, Sergei



\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2013-12-12 14:01    [W:0.101 / U:0.128 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site