On Dec 11 01:06, Francois Romieu wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen :
> [...]
> > It's still a bit weird. On the machines I tested this on, if I disable
> > LanWake and shutdown the machine, I can send, e.g., MagicPackets as much
> > as I like, the machined don't come up. Isn't it a bit misleading then
>
Corinna Vinschen :
[...]
> It's still a bit weird. On the machines I tested this on, if I disable
> LanWake and shutdown the machine, I can send, e.g., MagicPackets as much
> as I like, the machined don't come up. Isn't it a bit misleading then
> if ethtool reports that some WoL method is enable
On Dec 10 21:40, Francois Romieu wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen :
> [...]
> > I could do this (after I could lay my hands on such a board, that is),
> > but I'm not convinced that this makes a lot of sense for two reasons.
>
> Ok, let's get this change applied. Whatever happens should not be
> hard to
Corinna Vinschen :
[...]
> I could do this (after I could lay my hands on such a board, that is),
> but I'm not convinced that this makes a lot of sense for two reasons.
Ok, let's get this change applied. Whatever happens should not be
hard to manage (I'm thinking about other boards or BIOSes rel
On Dec 9 23:43, Francois Romieu wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen :
> [...]
> > This patch is supposed to fix this behaviour. If LanWake is 0, the
> > function now returns 0. Thus ethtool correctly reports "Wake-on: d".
>
> Can you turn it into a DMI controlled one (something like
> drivers/net/ethern
Corinna Vinschen :
[...]
> This patch is supposed to fix this behaviour. If LanWake is 0, the
> function now returns 0. Thus ethtool correctly reports "Wake-on: d".
Can you turn it into a DMI controlled one (something like
drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/skge.c use of dmi_check_system) in order to
[v2 adds missing text to the patch comment]
The __rtl8169_get_wol function returns the state of the various WoL
method bits (MagicPaket, Unicast, etc.). While the PMEnable bit is
tested at entry, the function doesn't check the LanWake flag. Even if
any one of the WoL bits is set, WoL is deactiva
