Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC] [PATCH 1/2] Driver to remember ethernet MAC values: maclist | From | jamal <> | Date | Mon, 20 Feb 2006 08:15:07 -0500 |
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On Mon, 2006-20-02 at 14:07 +0100, Lennert Buytenhek wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 01:57:18PM +0100, Alessandro Zummo wrote: >
> Or just pass the MAC along in platform device style. What I did in > drivers/net/ixp2000/ was to have enp2611.c (board-specific code) read > the MAC from the board, and pass it to ixpdev.c (generic code) in the > net_device structure. >
yep, this is what i have seen done in a lot of embedded boards containing switching chips (If i am not mistaken there is a 4 port switch in the IXP4xx)
cheers, jamal
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