From: Bob Picco <bpicco@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:18:22 -0400 > David Miller wrote: [Tue Sep 09 2014, 05:52:46PM EDT] >> From: Bob Picco <bob.picco@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 17:12:27 -0400 >> >> > I just ran a quick experiment on my T5-2 which is supported hardware. The >> > kernel is 3.17-rc3 without any modification from me - well ixgbe. As root mmap >> > of /dev/mem at address 0UL. It powered off: >> >> Just out of curiosity what ixgbe patches do you need that aren't >> upstream already? > It is really Martin's (mkp) from last year. I ported it over to mainline. > Basically the mac is acquired with: > addr = of_get_property(dp, "local-mac-address", &len); > . I'll append at the end of this email what my local T5-2 is using. This really needs to: 1) get fixed to depend upon CONFIG_OF rather than a specific architecture like SPARC and 2) get submitted and accepted by the Intel ethernet driver maintainers. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
