On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Philipp Matthias Hahn <pmhahn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello! > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:53:40PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote: >> can not find the reason why the WOL doesn't work... >> >> please post >> 1. boot log for just after AC is pluged-in... ===> you should have >> "nv_probe: set workaround bit for reversed mac addr" >> 2. and boot log after boot from WOL...==> you have have "nv_probe: set >> workaround bit for reversed mac addr" too. > > On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 11:58:53AM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12614 >> Subject : WOL with forcedeth broken since f55c21fd9a92a444e55ad1ca4e4732d56661bf2e >> Submitter : Philipp Matthias Hahn <pmhahn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date : 2009-01-29 6:31 (7 days old) >> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123321232825316&w=4 >> Handled-By : Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123330459229248&w=4 > > Strage, at the moment I can't seem to reproduce the problem. I've > switched back to the version of 2.6.28.3 and now it seems to work. > I'll continue with tesing. > > Some additional data: > The BIOS-upgrade tool (Afud408.exe) resets the MAC address. I had to run > the tool a second time to re-programm the MAC-address using its /M > option. I useed the unreversed MAC-address back than. > I also tried the reversed address once, but after that forcedeth.c > complained about a wrong MAC-address. > > If I completely turn off the power (pull the plug), WOL doesn't work, > even when it's enabled in the BIOS. > > Only after I'v started Linux, do "echo NMAC > /proc/acpi/wakeup" and > "ethtool -s eth0 wol g" does it work again. > > Nether the less here's the output of dmesg: > forcedeth: Reverse Engineered nFoce ethernet driver. Version 0.61. > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LMAC] enables at IRQ 23 > forcedeth: 0000:00:14.0: PCI INT A -> Link[LMAC] -> GSI 23 (level, low) -> IRQ 23 > forcedeth: 0000:00:14.0: setting latency timer to 64 > * nv_probe: MAC_ADDR_REV ELSE > nv_probe: set workaround bit for reversed mac addr that means your BIOS doesn't reverse mac addr. this is the one for new BIOS or old BIOS? YH -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
