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| author | Joe Hershberger | 2015-03-22 17:09:16 -0500 |
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| committer | Simon Glass | 2015-04-18 11:11:13 -0600 |
| commit | e58780dcb7b8656ebc2dd6ba6d0da728bc65bf40 (patch) | |
| tree | 68b6448131caeaa7d02a88cfbb1116e56f3b679b /include | |
| parent | bfacad7da11711231ca59717c0a8bc7317c5bb28 (diff) | |
dm: eth: Add support for aliases
Allow network devices to be referred to as "eth0" instead of
"eth@12345678" when specified in ethact.
Add tests to verify this behavior.
Signed-off-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger@ni.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/configs/sandbox.h | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net.h | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/configs/sandbox.h b/include/configs/sandbox.h index e225ce6772c..9769a8dd806 100644 --- a/include/configs/sandbox.h +++ b/include/configs/sandbox.h @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ #define SANDBOX_ETH_SETTINGS "ethaddr=00:00:11:22:33:44\0" \ "eth1addr=00:00:11:22:33:45\0" \ - "eth2addr=00:00:11:22:33:46\0" \ + "eth5addr=00:00:11:22:33:46\0" \ "ipaddr=1.2.3.4\0" #define CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS SANDBOX_SERIAL_SETTINGS \ diff --git a/include/net.h b/include/net.h index 0a1b3a827ce..942fa4c929e 100644 --- a/include/net.h +++ b/include/net.h @@ -124,6 +124,11 @@ struct eth_ops { #define eth_get_ops(dev) ((struct eth_ops *)(dev)->driver->ops) struct udevice *eth_get_dev(void); /* get the current device */ +/* + * The devname can be either an exact name given by the driver or device tree + * or it can be an alias of the form "eth%d" + */ +struct udevice *eth_get_dev_by_name(const char *devname); unsigned char *eth_get_ethaddr(void); /* get the current device MAC */ /* Used only when NetConsole is enabled */ int eth_init_state_only(void); /* Set active state */ |