Re: [PATCH][V2] MACB: Set PHY address in kernel parameters

From: Marc Kleine-Budde
Date: Wed Mar 31 2010 - 05:48:52 EST


Anders Darander wrote:
> * Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [100331 11:18]:
>> We're using phy_mask in one of our projects, it's still using 2.6.29,
>> though. I think it's worth testing if it's still working.
>
> Well, that was obviously something I overlooked / misinterpreted when I
> tried to solve our problem!
>
> As I understand it, phy_mask is a bitfield for setting which PHYs should
> be enabled... Then this should have worked OK for us!

Yes, it's a bitmask of PHYs that should be probed.

>> static struct at91_eth_data __initdata p298_macb_data = {
>> .is_rmii = 0,
>> .phy_mask = ~(1 << 8),
>> };
>
>> at91_add_device_eth(&p298_macb_data);
>
> I've not tested it, but it should probably have worked.

Cheers, Marc

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