Tobias Ringstrom wrote:
>
> When shutting down my computer with Linux, I cannot wake it up using
> wake-on-LAN, which I can do if I shut it down from WinME or the LILO
> prompt using the power button.
>
> I see some "interesting" code in 3c59x.c and acpi_set_WOL, and there is
> the following little comment: "AKPM: This kills the 905".
>
> So, what's up? Does it break all 905s? And will not changing the state
> to D3, as a comment a few lines down says, shut the card down, which seems
> to be a bad thing to do in a function called from vortex_probe1... I know
> this code is currently bypassed, but still, what is this?
>
The code was broken, so I disabled it.
I
"fixed" WOL in the 2.2.19-pre candidate driver. It's
at http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/3c59x.c-2.2.19-pre6-1.gz
I'd really appreciate it if you could test the WOL in
that driver. Then we can port it into 2.4 and try to
fool Linus into thinking it's a bugfix :)
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