Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] r8169: enable ALDPS for power saving

2012-10-25 Thread David Miller
From: Francois Romieu Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:20:03 +0200 > Hayes Wang : >> Enable ALDPS function to save power when link down. Note that the >> feature should be set after the other PHY settings. And the firmware >> is necessary. Don't enable it without loading the firmware. >> >> None of th

Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] r8169: enable ALDPS for power saving

2012-10-24 Thread Francois Romieu
Hayes Wang : > Enable ALDPS function to save power when link down. Note that the > feature should be set after the other PHY settings. And the firmware > is necessary. Don't enable it without loading the firmware. > > None of the firmware-free chipsets support ALDPS. Neither do the > RTL8168d/811

[PATCH v3 net-next] r8169: enable ALDPS for power saving

2012-10-23 Thread Hayes Wang
Enable ALDPS function to save power when link down. Note that the feature should be set after the other PHY settings. And the firmware is necessary. Don't enable it without loading the firmware. None of the firmware-free chipsets support ALDPS. Neither do the RTL8168d/8111d. For 8136 series, make