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

[Sergei Shtylyov]

Hello.

On 12-12-2013 2:36, Ivajlo Dimitrov 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?

   The standard property name for that is "local-mac-address". There's also 
non-standard "mac-address" variation.

> Ivo

WBR, Sergei

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