netdev - Re: [PATCH] e100: Don't enable WoL by default on Toshiba devices

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Date:	Wed, 12 Nov 2014 19:38:47 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	linux@...nbow-software.org, e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e100: Don't enable WoL by default on Toshiba devices

On Wed, 2014-11-12 at 18:18 -0500, David Miller wrote:
> From: Ondrej Zary <linux@...nbow-software.org>
> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 23:47:25 +0100
> 
> > Enabling WoL on some Toshiba laptops (such as Portege R100) causes battery
> > drain after shutdown (WoL is active even on battery). These laptops have the
> > WoL bit set in EEPROM ID, causing e100 driver to enable WoL by default.
> > 
> > Check subsystem vendor ID and if it's Toshiba, don't enable WoL by default
> > from EEPROM settings.
> > 
> > Fixes https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/110784
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zary <linux@...nbow-software.org>
> 
> Jeff, are you gonna pick this up?

Yes, sorry I did not catch it earlier.

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