Return-path: Received: from bu3sch.de ([62.75.166.246]:54089 "EHLO vs166246.vserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752819AbZKTLov (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:44:51 -0500 From: Michael Buesch To: Florian Fainelli Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] ssb: Generic SPROM override for devices without SPROM Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:44:49 +0100 Cc: bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de, "linux-wireless" , Oncaphillis , Larry Finger References: <200911201212.19588.mb@bu3sch.de> <200911201238.08005.florian@openwrt.org> In-Reply-To: <200911201238.08005.florian@openwrt.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Message-Id: <200911201244.51138.mb@bu3sch.de> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Friday 20 November 2009 12:38:07 Florian Fainelli wrote: > Why not call once random_ether_addr instead of using some kind of hash? Is it > because you > want the same MAC from a reboot to another? yes. > Ok, so for BCM63xx I would no longer have to declare my SPROM, fine. No you still need to do that. The sprom is device specific. You need to call ssb_register_sprom_override() from the arch code with that callback that sets up your sprom image. -- Greetings, Michael.