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Message-Id: <20090216.001335.32409431.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:13:35 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ranma+kernel@...edrich.de
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rjw@...k.pl,
	aabdulla@...dia.com, yhlu.kernel@...il.com, jeff@...zik.org,
	pmhahn@...an.lahn.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: forcedeth:
 f55c21fd9a92a444e55ad1ca4e4732d56661bf2e caused wake-on-lan regression

From: Tobias Diedrich <ranma+kernel@...edrich.de>
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 16:12:00 +0100

> commit f55c21fd9a92a444e55ad1ca4e4732d56661bf2e, which was
> introduced to fix the regression tracked at
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11358
> causes the wake-on-lan mac to be reversed in the shutdown path.
> Apparently the forcedeth situation is rather messy in that the mac
> we need to writeback for a subsequent modprobe to work is exactly
> the reverse of what is needed for proper wake-on-lan.
> 
> The following patch explains the situation in the comments and
> makes the call to nv_restore_mac_addr() conditional (only called if
> we are not really going for poweroff).
...
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Diedrich <ranma+kernel@...edrich.de>
> Tested-by: Philipp Matthias Hahn <pmhahn@...an.lahn.de>

Applied, thanks a lot.
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