Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: Revert disabling of smc91x for n900

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Hi,

On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 11:54:55AM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> Run u-boot/tools/gen_eth_addr to generate a random local mac,
> then swap the bytes for it for big endian. Enter them into a
> file with hexedit in big endian order. Then just do:
> 
> # cat mac | ethtool -E eth0 offset 0x40 length 6
> 
> Then ethtool -e eth0 should show you the configuration.

Does any other eeprom data need to be set? It seems to be all 0xff.
I generated a mac from /dev/random and it shows up fine in those offsets
and with ifconfig, but I still can't get a link up:

ifconfig: SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address

A.
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