From: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 16:40:41 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: net: Print error message upon net usage when no ethernet-interface is found
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net: Print error message upon net usage when no ethernet-interface is found

This patch fixes a problem seen on PPC4xx boards, when no MAC address is
defined. Then no ethernet interface is available but a simple "tftp"
command will return without any error message which is quite confusing.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
---

diff --git a/net/eth.c b/net/eth.c
index 62297abba4..16a6dcbd8c 100644
--- a/net/eth.c
+++ b/net/eth.c
@@ -441,8 +441,10 @@ int eth_init(bd_t *bis)
 {
 	struct eth_device* old_current;
 
-	if (!eth_current)
+	if (!eth_current) {
+		puts ("No ethernet found.\n");
 		return -1;
+	}
 
 	old_current = eth_current;
 	do {