Re: [MiNT] FEC Ethernet driver patch for Coldfires

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On 15/02/15 09:32, Markus Fröschle wrote:
> Hi,
>
> please find attached a patch to the Coldfire FEC ethernet driver.
> While the Firebee functionality is untouched, it adds a machine
> detection (evaluate MCH_ cookie) and initialisation of the Broadcom
> bcm5222 ethernet PHY (instead of the am79c874 which is the
> corresponding Firebee part) for the m548x eval boards if the machine
> found is not a Firebee (Falcon).
>
> Goal is to make the m548x eval board a "headless MiNT machine".
>
> The patch could not be tested much (the m548x currently still dies too
> soon in the MiNT boot process to really test anything but it seems to
> initialise the FEC correctly). I have made sure that Firebee operation
> is unaffected by this change.
>
> The bcm5222.? files need to be added to the sys/sockets/xif/fec dir.

Hi Markus,

Thanks for the patches.

Can you address Vincents comments and re-send ?

Thanks!

Alan.