On Friday 06 February 2009, Philipp Matthias Hahn 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. OK, but for now I'll close the bug as unreproducible. > 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. The "echo NMAC > /proc/acpi/wakeup" thing shouldn't be necessary if you do "ethtool -s eth0 wol g". Thanks, Rafael -- 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
