[PATCH 10/17] bootwrapper: Add dt_set_mac_addresses().
Timur Tabi
timur at freescale.com
Sat Mar 24 03:54:12 EST 2007
Segher Boessenkool wrote:
>> No, because that might break of_get_mac_address() which considers an
>> all-zero MAC address to be invalid.
>
> If you want to default a certain field, you shouldn't set it
> to ? ? ? ?, but to the default value you have in mind :-)
Fair enough, but then we can't use it for local-mac-address, which was the whole point
behind this discussion! So you can use ? for every property *except* local-mac-address.
If it's going to be this complicated, I say forget the whole thing.
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Timur Tabi
Linux Kernel Developer @ Freescale
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