4 Feb
2009
4 Feb
'09
11:19 p.m.
Dear Scott Wood,
In message 498A100E.4080807@freescale.com you wrote:
Requirement is NOT to initialize network interfaces unless used by U-Boot.
This would be in a case where the user *asks* for all the network
This is impossible. U-Boot will always use only exactly one interfce at a time. And before you initialize the next interface it is required to shut down the previous one.
interfaces to be used. How is it different than the current behavior of rotating on a timeout?
In that only one interface (maximum) is active all at any time.
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Wolfgang Denk
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