Re: [PATCH 1/1] riscv: dts: spacemit: enable onboard eeprom for OrangePi

From: Chukun Pan

Date: Mon Sep 07 2026 - 02:38:41 EST


Hi,

> - mac-address {
> + mac_address: mac-address {

This requires removing the aliases for Ethernet.

> But I am not sure whether this wiring should be part of this patch.
> Without such wiring, the kernel falls back to random MAC addresses
> on this board.

Currently, U-Boot patches the MAC address using the Ethernet alias
from the Device Tree. The vendor U-Boot reads the MAC address from
the eeprom. I think the mainline U-Boot will add this feature, so
we don't need to add this one?

Thanks,
Chukun