netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/7] net: bcmgenet: Fix WoL with password after deep sleep

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Date:   Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:22:18 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Doug Berger <opendmb@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/7] net: bcmgenet: Fix WoL with password
 after deep sleep

On 4/29/20 1:02 PM, Doug Berger wrote:
> Broadcom STB chips support a deep sleep mode where all register contents
> are lost. Because we were stashing the MagicPacket password into some of
> these registers a suspend into that deep sleep then a resumption would
> not lead to being able to wake-up from MagicPacket with password again.
> 
> Fix this by keeping a software copy of the password and program it
> during suspend.
> 
> Fixes: c51de7f3976b ("net: bcmgenet: add Wake-on-LAN support code")
> Suggested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Doug Berger <opendmb@...il.com>

Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian