On 09:46 Wed 24 Oct , Sascha Hauer wrote: > The current phylib behaviour is unusable for unattended network boot, we > need to do something about it. > > We currently have no instance that would wait until a link comes up. > This may work for the default-3-seconds-boot-timeout which is enough for > most phys, but fails with smaller timeouts. > > There are several places in which we could wait for a link to come up, I > have no idea which one is the best: > > - eth_send yes with timeout > - phylib no > - in the protocols (dhcp, ping, ...) no too many > > Anyway, this deserves fixing before the next release. > > Sascha > > -- > Pengutronix e.K. | | > Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | > Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | > Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
