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diff --git a/c/src/lib/libbsp/arm/altera-cyclone-v/README b/c/src/lib/libbsp/arm/altera-cyclone-v/README
index 0a5bc05505..658fe77255 100644
--- a/c/src/lib/libbsp/arm/altera-cyclone-v/README
+++ b/c/src/lib/libbsp/arm/altera-cyclone-v/README
@@ -14,3 +14,31 @@ have to set the following options:
 
 Additional there has to be one free file descriptor to access the i2c. Set the
 CONFIGURE_LIBIO_MAXIMUM_FILE_DESCRIPTORS accordingly.
+
+Network
+-------
+The default PHY address can be overwritten by the application. To do this, the
+drv_ctrl pointer of the rtems_bsdnet_ifconfig structure should point to a
+dwmac_ifconfig_drv_ctrl object with the appropriate settings before the
+rtems_bsdnet_initialize_network() is called. E.g.:
+
+  #include <libchip/dwmac.h>
+  #include <bsp.h>
+
+  static dwmac_ifconfig_drv_ctrl drv_ctrl = {
+    .phy_addr = 1
+  };
+
+  ...
+
+  static struct rtems_bsdnet_ifconfig some_ifconfig = {
+    .name = RTEMS_BSP_NETWORK_DRIVER_NAME,
+    .attach = RTEMS_BSP_NETWORK_DRIVER_ATTACH,
+    .drv_ctrl = &drv_ctrl
+  };
+
+  ...
+
+  rtems_bsdnet_initialize_network();
+
+If drv_ctrl is the NULL pointer, default values will be used instead.