Re: [PATCH v5 6/7] ARM: dts: microchip: sama5d27_wlsom1: read MAC address from QSPI SFDP

Linus Walleij <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:49:36 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.devicetree,gmane.linux.drivers.mtd,gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.ports.arm.kernel,gmane.linux.network
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On Tue, Jul 21, 2026 at 7:30 AM Manikandan Muralidharan
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Describe the QSPI flash SFDP as an NVMEM provider with the
> microchip,sst26vf-sfdp-eui layout, which exposes the factory-programmed
> EUI-48 as a "mac-address" cell, and point macb0 at it through
> nvmem-cells. This yields a stable MAC address on boards where U-Boot does
> not program one, instead of falling back to a random address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Manikandan Muralidharan <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>

Yours,
Linus Walleij