Re: [PATCH v2 15/16] wl1251: Add sysfs file address for setting permanentmac address

From: Ivajlo Dimitrov
Date: Wed Dec 11 2013 - 17:36:56 EST



On 12.12.2013 00:15, Ben Hutchings wrote:
2. NVRAM reading is done by a tiny driver that is loaded based on the
platform name and updates the DT node in memory. (But I don't know how
wl1251 should decide to defer probing if it's probed before that other
driver.)

Ben.


Maybe a "hwmac" property with a value of XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (or some other invalid value) set in DT could be used to tell the driver to defer until that value changes to something sane?

Ivo
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