netdev - Re: [PATCH] e1000: the power down when running ifdown command

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Message-ID: <20091104080846.5bf4d225@nehalam>
Date:	Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:08:46 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	Naohiro Ooiwa <nooiwa@...aclelinux.com>
Cc:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com, jesse.brandeburg@...el.com,
	peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com, john.ronciak@...el.com,
	davem@...emloft.net, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, svaidy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000: the power down when running ifdown command

On Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:23:43 +0900
Naohiro Ooiwa <nooiwa@...aclelinux.com> wrote:

> Naohiro Ooiwa wrote:
> > Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> >> On Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:39:52 +0900
> >> Naohiro Ooiwa <nooiwa@...aclelinux.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Does this work with Wake On Lan? 
> > 
> > Yes, it works WOL.
> 
> Sorry, I made a mistake.
> The WOL doesn't work when my patch applied to kernel.
> I wasn't myself.
> 
> I consider the WOL and I will resent the patch.
> Thank you for your point.
> 
> 
> thanks,
> Naohiro Ooiwa


Good, thank you for checking. I like the idea of powering down the
PHY. Some of the drivers have shutdown hooks to power PHY back on
during shutdown to enable WOL.


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