On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 19:18 -0700, Michael Chan wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-10-23 at 02:45 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > Well we knew that much! Is the problem that the system firmware 'owns'
> > the WoL control registers so the host can't safely change them? Is it
> > possible to *read* the WoL con
On Tue, 2012-10-23 at 02:45 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Well we knew that much! Is the problem that the system firmware 'owns'
> the WoL control registers so the host can't safely change them? Is it
> possible to *read* the WoL configuration, if not to change it?
It's a hardware problem and
On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 15:54 -0700, Michael Chan wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 10:52 +0300, Teodor MICU wrote:
> > 08:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5708
> > Gigabit Ethernet (rev 11)
>
> It is 5708 B1, and due to some hardware limitations, ethtool initiated
> WoL i
On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 10:52 +0300, Teodor MICU wrote:
> 08:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5708
> Gigabit Ethernet (rev 11)
It is 5708 B1, and due to some hardware limitations, ethtool initiated
WoL is not supported. Here's the code fragment in bnx2.c:
if (
On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 02:30 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Teodor MICU reported that:
> > On Broadcom NX II rev < 12 network interfaces it's not possible to activate
> > WoL using 'ethtool' (it can only be done from the MBA Configuration Menu).
> >
> > However, even if "Pre-boot Wake On LAN" was e
Teodor MICU reported that:
> On Broadcom NX II rev < 12 network interfaces it's not possible to activate
> WoL using 'ethtool' (it can only be done from the MBA Configuration Menu).
>
> However, even if "Pre-boot Wake On LAN" was enabled 'ethtool' doesn't
> see this change:
> Supports Wake-o
2012/10/18 Ben Hutchings :
> ethtool just reports what the driver tells it, so this isn't an ethtool
> bug.
I thought this might be a driver problem just like setting WoL is not
supported by the driver for rev < 12 on these cards.
> Which kernel version are you using (package name and version) an
On Thu, 2012-10-18 at 07:47 -0600, Teodor wrote:
> Package: ethtool
> Version: 1:2.6.34-3
> Severity: normal
> Tags: upstream
>
> Hi,
>
> On Broadcom NX II rev < 12 network interfaces it's not possible to activate
> WoL using 'ethtool' (it can only be done from the MBA Configuration Menu).
>
> H
Package: ethtool
Version: 1:2.6.34-3
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Hi,
On Broadcom NX II rev < 12 network interfaces it's not possible to activate
WoL using 'ethtool' (it can only be done from the MBA Configuration Menu).
However, even if "Pre-boot Wake On LAN" was enabled 'ethtool' doesn't
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