On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 11:37:53PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > On Thursday 01 Dec 2016 13:35:16 Tony Lindgren wrote: > > * Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> [161201 13:14]: > > > * Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [161130 09:58]: > > > > The Beagleboard-xM has a LAN9514 USB hub and ethernet controller, > > > > connected to port 2 of the OMAP EHCI controller. The board however has > > > > no EEPROM to store the ethernet MAC address, which is programmed by the > > > > boot loader. > > > > > > > > To allow Linux to use the same MAC address as the boot loader (or for > > > > that matter any fixed MAC address), we need a node in the device tree > > > > for the ethernet controller that the boot loader can update at runtime > > > > with a local-mac-address property. Add it, along with an alias for the > > > > ethernet controller to let the boot loader locate it easily. > > > > > > Does not seem to work here.. Do I need to set something in u-boot? > > > I'm using U-Boot 2016.09-00004-g26bb688. > > > > Looks like my u-boot only has usbethaddr in the environment. After doing > > setenv ethaddr it's now working :) > > Nice to know, thanks for the tip :-) To tag onto my other email, it should be just a little work to get this to work for everyone out of the box :) -- Tom
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