On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:48:55 +0100 Tino Keitel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:21:30 +0100, Mikael Pettersson wrote: > > Tino Keitel writes: > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > with 2.6.24-rc8, Wake On LAN doesn't work anymore as it used to with > > > 2.6.23 on my Mac mini Core Duo. I saw that this was reported in > > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9721 and on netdev a patch > > > for the sky2 driver was sent by Stephen Hemminger. This patch fixed WOL > > > for me after applying it to 2.6.24-rc8. > > > > > > However, it seems as the patch never made it into the kernel. Instead, > > > the commit that was suspected to break WOL > > > (84cd2dfb04d23a961c5f537baa243fa54d0987ac) was reverted > > > (be63a21c9573fbf88106ff0f030da5974551257b). > > > > > > Now I tried the 2.6.24 release and noticed that WOL is still broken. > > > I'll be happy to test any patches that can make it into 2.6.24.1. > > > > 1. Wrong mailing list; use netdev (@vger) instead. > > Done. > > > 2. The reverted commit had much much more serious consequences than > > "wol doesn't work", it actually caused BIOS hangs and failed reboots. > > Yes, but even with the reverted commit, WOL still doesn't work. I just > tried the patch from the netdev mailing list with the 2.6.24 release > version and now WOL works for me. Patch went to Jeff, but never made it into 2.6.24. The timing was just wrong. -- Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
