netdev - Re: WoL and r8169

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Date:	Sat, 13 Jun 2009 16:19:40 +0200
From:	Anders Eriksson <aeriksson@...tmail.fm>
To:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
cc:	Anders Eriksson <aeriksson@...tmail.fm>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: WoL and r8169

romieu@...zoreil.com said:
>> What's a magic tcp packet?

> As you said: a tcp packet which contains the magic sequence. 

The WoL tools I've found use UDP exclusively. What do you use to send a magic 
package using tcp?

I don't see the value of sending one with tcp, though. The tcp case _I_ am
looking for is to wake up on any tcp activity where the tcp session is used to
carry regular application data. 

-Anders

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