Re: WOL with forcedeth broken since f55c21fd9a92a444e55ad1ca4e4732d56661bf2e

[Yinghai Lu]

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:31 PM, Philipp Matthias Hahn
<pmhahn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Somewhere between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27 WOL stopped working on my MS-7350
> motherboard with an "nVidia Corporation MCP51 Ethernet Controller (rev a3)".
>        "etherwake 00:19:db:f2:e1:35" did not work
>        "etherwake 35:e1:f2:db:19:00" did work
> Since I did a BIOS update during the same time window I (wrongly) put
> the fault on the BIOS. (See /sys/class/dmi/id/modalias for yourself:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV1.7:bd07/29/2008:svnMSI:pnMS-7350:pvr1.0:rvnMSI:rnMS-7350:rvr1.0:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
> )
>
> Today I finally found the time to test various old versions of
> "drivers/net/forcedeth.c" and also did a "git-bisect v2.6.26 v2.6.27"
> which lead to the following culprit:
>

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.

YH
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