My implicit assumption within the previous sentence was that u-boot does pass the MAC address to linux.

Thank you for the help.  I was missing a #define.

Ron

> To: ron_madrid@hotmail.com
> CC: u-boot-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> From: wd@denx.de
> Subject: Re: [U-Boot-Users] MAC address
> Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 23:55:55 +0200
>
> In message <BAY114-W347EDCCA8984D65CCFB029F4D00@phx.gbl> you wrote:
> >
> > So, I've been searching and cannot determine how u-boot passes the MAC addr
> > ess/es to linux. I am correct in this assumption, yes?
>
> Which assumption? You did not formulate one.
>
> > BTW, more specifically this would be for an MPC8313 based system
>
> It inserts these into the device tree. Search for
> fdt_fixup_ethernet().
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
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