netdev - Re: [PATCH] usbnet: smsc95xx: Add device tree input for MAC address

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Date:	Thu, 10 Oct 2013 20:39:06 +0800
From:	Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com>
To:	Dan Murphy <dmurphy@...com>
Cc:	Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@...well.net>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-usb <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>, mugunthanvnm@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usbnet: smsc95xx: Add device tree input for MAC address

On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Dan Murphy <dmurphy@...com> wrote:
>
> You are correct I don't expect a match for PnP devices only devices that are hard wired.
>
> After thinking of it I should move the OF code below the EEPROM code as the EEPROM should take preference over the DT code.
>
> I will need to post V2 for that.

Your patch still doesn't deal with two smsc95xx devices built in
one board.

The problem is a generic one, looks it is better to do it when OF supports
discoverable bus.


Thanks,
-- 
Ming Lei
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