diff --git a/net/ethtool/Makefile b/net/ethtool/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1f2cea167a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/ethtool/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2014 OpenWrt.org
+#
+# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
+# See /LICENSE for more information.
+#
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=ethtool
+PKG_VERSION:=3.14
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
+
+PKG_MAINTAINER:=Matthias Schiffer <mschiffer@universe-factory.net>
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.xz
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@KERNEL/software/network/ethtool
+PKG_MD5SUM:=d46b809ddd672b51d7e23787ae9122e0
+
+PKG_FIXUP:=autoreconf
+PKG_INSTALL:=1
+PKG_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/ethtool
+  SECTION:=net
+  CATEGORY:=Network
+  TITLE:=Display or change ethernet card settings
+  URL:=http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
+endef
+
+define Package/ethtool/description
+ ethtool is a small utility for examining and tuning your ethernet-based
+ network interface
+endef
+
+define Package/ethtool/install
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/sbin
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/ethtool $(1)/usr/sbin
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,ethtool))
diff --git a/net/ethtool/patches/100-ixp4xx.patch b/net/ethtool/patches/100-ixp4xx.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..48c011920f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/ethtool/patches/100-ixp4xx.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+--- a/Makefile.am
++++ b/Makefile.am
+@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ethtool_SOURCES += \
+ 		  fec_8xx.c ibm_emac.c ixgb.c ixgbe.c natsemi.c	\
+ 		  pcnet32.c realtek.c tg3.c marvell.c vioc.c	\
+ 		  smsc911x.c at76c50x-usb.c sfc.c stmmac.c	\
+-		  sfpid.c sfpdiag.c ixgbevf.c
++		  sfpid.c sfpdiag.c ixgbevf.c ixp4xx.c
+ endif
+ 
+ TESTS = test-cmdline test-features
+--- a/ethtool.c
++++ b/ethtool.c
+@@ -894,6 +894,7 @@ static const struct {
+ 	{ "ixgb", ixgb_dump_regs },
+ 	{ "ixgbe", ixgbe_dump_regs },
+ 	{ "ixgbevf", ixgbevf_dump_regs },
++	{ "ixp4xx", ixp4xx_dump_regs },
+ 	{ "natsemi", natsemi_dump_regs },
+ 	{ "e100", e100_dump_regs },
+ 	{ "amd8111e", amd8111e_dump_regs },
+--- a/internal.h
++++ b/internal.h
+@@ -243,6 +243,9 @@ int st_gmac_dump_regs(struct ethtool_drv
+ /* Et131x ethernet controller */
+ int et131x_dump_regs(struct ethtool_drvinfo *info, struct ethtool_regs *regs);
+ 
++/* Intel IXP4xx internal MAC */
++int ixp4xx_dump_regs(struct ethtool_drvinfo *info, struct ethtool_regs *regs);
++
+ /* Rx flow classification */
+ int rxclass_parse_ruleopts(struct cmd_context *ctx,
+ 			   struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec *fsp);
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/ixp4xx.c
+@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
++/*
++ * Copyright (c) 2006 Christian Hohnstaed <chohnstaedt@innominate.com>
++ * This file is released under the GPLv2
++ */
++
++#include <stdio.h>
++#include "internal.h"
++
++#ifndef BIT
++#define BIT(x) (1<<x)
++#endif
++
++#define TX_CNTRL1_TX_EN         BIT(0)
++#define TX_CNTRL1_DUPLEX        BIT(1)
++#define TX_CNTRL1_RETRY         BIT(2)
++#define TX_CNTRL1_PAD_EN        BIT(3)
++#define TX_CNTRL1_FCS_EN        BIT(4)
++#define TX_CNTRL1_2DEFER        BIT(5)
++#define TX_CNTRL1_RMII          BIT(6)
++
++/* TX Control Register 2 */
++#define TX_CNTRL2_RETRIES_MASK  0xf
++
++/* RX Control Register 1 */
++#define RX_CNTRL1_RX_EN         BIT(0)
++#define RX_CNTRL1_PADSTRIP_EN   BIT(1)
++#define RX_CNTRL1_CRC_EN        BIT(2)
++#define RX_CNTRL1_PAUSE_EN      BIT(3)
++#define RX_CNTRL1_LOOP_EN       BIT(4)
++#define RX_CNTRL1_ADDR_FLTR_EN  BIT(5)
++#define RX_CNTRL1_RX_RUNT_EN    BIT(6)
++#define RX_CNTRL1_BCAST_DIS     BIT(7)
++
++/* Core Control Register */
++#define CORE_RESET              BIT(0)
++#define CORE_RX_FIFO_FLUSH      BIT(1)
++#define CORE_TX_FIFO_FLUSH      BIT(2)
++#define CORE_SEND_JAM           BIT(3)
++#define CORE_MDC_EN             BIT(4)
++
++#define MAC "%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x"
++#define MAC_DATA(d) (d)[0], (d)[1], (d)[2], (d)[3], (d)[4], (d)[5]
++
++int ixp4xx_dump_regs(struct ethtool_drvinfo *info, struct ethtool_regs *regs)
++{
++	u8 *data = regs->data;
++
++	fprintf(stdout,
++		"TXctrl:          0x%02x:0x%02x\n"
++		"    Enable:      %s\n"
++		"    Duplex:      %s\n"
++		"    Retry:       %s (%d)\n"
++		"    Padding:     %s\n"
++		"    Frame check: %s\n"
++		"    TX deferral: %s\n"
++		"    Connection:  %s\n"
++		"\n",
++		data[0], data[1],
++		data[0] & TX_CNTRL1_TX_EN   ? "yes"      : "no",
++		data[0] & TX_CNTRL1_DUPLEX  ? "half"     : "full",
++		data[0] & TX_CNTRL1_RETRY   ? "enabled"  : "disabled",
++		data[1] & TX_CNTRL2_RETRIES_MASK,
++		data[0] & TX_CNTRL1_PAD_EN  ? "enabled"  : "disabled",
++		data[0] & TX_CNTRL1_FCS_EN  ? "enabled"  : "disabled",
++		data[0] & TX_CNTRL1_2DEFER  ? "two-part" : "one-part",
++		data[0] & TX_CNTRL1_RMII    ? "RMII"     : "Full MII"
++	);
++
++	fprintf(stdout,
++		"RXctrl:          0x%02x\n"
++		"    Enable:      %s\n"
++		"    Pad strip:   %s\n"
++		"    CRC check:   %s\n"
++		"    Pause:       %s\n"
++		"    Loop:        %s\n"
++		"    Promiscous:  %s\n"
++		"    Runt frames: %s\n"
++		"    Broadcast:   %s\n"
++		"\n",
++		data[2],
++		data[2] & RX_CNTRL1_RX_EN        ? "yes"      : "no",
++		data[2] & RX_CNTRL1_PADSTRIP_EN  ? "enabled"  : "disabled",
++		data[2] & RX_CNTRL1_CRC_EN       ? "enabled"  : "disabled",
++		data[2] & RX_CNTRL1_PAUSE_EN     ? "enabled"  : "disabled",
++		data[2] & RX_CNTRL1_LOOP_EN      ? "enabled"  : "disabled",
++		data[2] & RX_CNTRL1_ADDR_FLTR_EN ? "disabled" : "enabled",
++		data[2] & RX_CNTRL1_RX_RUNT_EN   ? "forward"  : "discard",
++		data[2] & RX_CNTRL1_BCAST_DIS    ? "disabled" : "enabled"
++	);
++	fprintf(stdout,
++		"Core control:    0x%02x\n"
++		"    Core state:  %s\n"
++		"    RX fifo:     %s\n"
++		"    TX fifo:     %s\n"
++		"    Send jam:    %s\n"
++		"    MDC clock    %s\n"
++		"\n",
++		data[32],
++		data[32] & CORE_RESET          ? "reset"  : "normal operation",
++		data[32] & CORE_RX_FIFO_FLUSH  ? "flush"  : "ok",
++		data[32] & CORE_TX_FIFO_FLUSH  ? "flush"  : "ok",
++		data[32] & CORE_SEND_JAM       ? "yes"    : "no",
++		data[32] & CORE_MDC_EN         ? "output" : "input"
++	);
++	fprintf(stdout,
++		"MAC addresses: \n"
++		"  Multicast mask:     " MAC "\n"
++		"  Multicast address:  " MAC "\n"
++		"  Unicast address:    " MAC "\n"
++		"\n",
++		MAC_DATA(data+13), MAC_DATA(data+19), MAC_DATA(data+26)
++	);
++	fprintf(stdout,
++		"Random seed:      0x%02x\n"
++		"Threshold empty:   %3d\n"
++		"Threshold full:    %3d\n"
++		"TX buffer size:    %3d\n"
++		"TX deferral:       %3d\n"
++		"RX deferral:       %3d\n"
++		"TX two deferral 1: %3d\n"
++		"TX two deferral 2: %3d\n"
++		"Slot time:         %3d\n"
++		"Internal clock:    %3d\n"
++		"\n",
++		data[4], data[5], data[6], data[7], data[8], data[9],
++		data[10], data[11], data[12], data[25]
++	);
++
++	return 0;
++}