Re: [PATCH 2.6.22-rc4-git6] forcedeth: use unicast receive mode for WoL

2007-06-20 Thread Jeff Garzik
Tim Mann wrote: I happened to notice that a system with an NVidia NIC using the forcedeth driver won't wake-on-LAN if the interface was in promiscuous mode when you power off. By experiment, it looks like the hardware needs to have NvRegPacketFilterFlags set to NVREG_PFF_ALWAYS|NVREG_PFF_MYADDR

[PATCH 2.6.22-rc4-git6] forcedeth: use unicast receive mode for WoL

2007-06-14 Thread Tim Mann
I happened to notice that a system with an NVidia NIC using the forcedeth driver won't wake-on-LAN if the interface was in promiscuous mode when you power off. By experiment, it looks like the hardware needs to have NvRegPacketFilterFlags set to NVREG_PFF_ALWAYS|NVREG_PFF_MYADDR (i.e., receive uni