
4 Jul
2007
4 Jul
'07
3:53 p.m.
In message 200707041353.17753.sr@denx.de you wrote:
btw I know one exception to the only-initialized-when-used rule. We often need to initialize the MAC Address in ethernet devices, even when they are not used.
My crystal ball just told me, that there will be a remark from Wolfgang about this statement. ;-)
Actually I tended to ignore that here to keep the discussion focussed on more vital things, but you left me no choice ;-)
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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