netdev - Re: [PATCH] r8169: Fix WOL in power down case

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Message-ID: <20111103181252.GA28253@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Thu, 3 Nov 2011 19:12:52 +0100
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Stefan Becker <chemobejk@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8169: Fix WOL in power down case

(Stefan, please keep the Cc:)

Stefan Becker <chemobejk@...il.com> :
> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 1:08 AM, Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>wrote:
> > Stefan Becker <chemobejk@...il.com> :
[...]
> > Plain power down, not suspend/resume ?
> 
> Yes, the system executes "shutdown -h now" (S5?) after arming the watchdog
> that executes the etherwake command at the appointed time.

Thanks for the clarification.

[...]
> I've installed the previously working kernel from F15. Luckily it works
> with the Fedora 16 user space. With that kernel WoL works again.
> 
> I can't check right now, but it should be
> 
>    kernel-2.6.40.6.-0.fc15.i686.rpm<http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=266719>

Ok.

Can you build the attached driver with your 3.1.x Fedora kernel ?

The diff is attached as well if the lack of gpg signature makes you nervous.

If the patch works, the regression almost surely dates back to
d4ed95d796e5126bba51466dc07e287cebc8bd19.

-- 
Ueimor

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