How to change MAC address on RPI-B?

diffusae punasipuli at t-online.de
Sat Nov 26 18:17:25 UTC 2016


Ahh, sorry. I guess, that I've did something wrong. Didn't know about
that additional change. So it will be available at r309195 soon?
Can't find the change at the moment.

I will recompile and test it again.

Thanks a lot for you help.


On 26.11.2016 18:58, Ian Lepore wrote:
> On Sat, 2016-11-26 at 18:32 +0100, diffusae wrote:
>> Hi Ian,
>>
>> I've applied it to the sysutils/u-boot-rpi port and test the package
>> with the RPI-B. The configured usbethaddr is set in the u-boot
>> environment, but it will not passed to the kernel via the FTD blob.
>> The
>> FreeBSD kernel always have the BIA of the NIC.
>>
>> But I think, you are right, the RPis FTD data is available before the
>> u-boot enviroment is set.
>>
>> So unfortunately that doesn't work a the moment.
>>
>> Best regards,
> 
> It also requires a change to sys/boot/fdt/dts/arm/rpi.dts and recompile
> and put the new rpi.dtb file on the fat partition of the sdcard.  I
> just committed the change for that as r309195.
> 
> This stuff does work, I tested it last night.
> 
> -- Ian
> 


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