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Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 23:35:22 +0200
From: Ivajlo Dimitrov <ivo.g.dimitrov.75@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH v2 15/16] wl1251: Add sysfs file address for setting
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On 11.12.2013 23:17, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> I think that's an even worse idea.  This is not firmware and it already
> exists in separate storage.
>
> I think that rx51_init_wl1251() in
> arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-rx51-peripherals.c should either copy the MAC
> address out of NVRAM, or if it's too early to do that, then schedule a
> function to run later and only then set up wl1251 platform data.
>
> Ben.
>

And how will that work with DT when board files will be in the history?

Ivo