Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/7] net/designware: Fix to restore hw mac address

On 3/1/2012 12:39 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:

On Wednesday 29 February 2012 05:37:20 Amit Virdi wrote:

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The network controller mac resets hardware address stored in MAC_HI and MAC_LO registers if mac is resetted. So, hw mac address needs to be restored in case mac is explicitly resetted from driver.

OK, but ...

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--- a/drivers/net/designware.c +++ b/drivers/net/designware.c

• dw_write_hwaddr(dev);

... please add a comment above this line explaining why you must explicitly make this call

Ok, Mike. I'll send V2 with comment added.

Thanks Amit Virdi