To: Roger Luethi <rl@hellgate.ch>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] via-rhine.c, wol-bugfix, Kernel 2.6.11.5
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	<20050324074109.GA14926@k3.hellgate.ch>
From: Thomas Skora <thomas@skora.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 12:37:50 +0100
In-Reply-To: <20050324074109.GA14926@k3.hellgate.ch> (Roger Luethi's message
 of "Thu, 24 Mar 2005 08:41:09 +0100")
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Roger Luethi <rl@hellgate.ch> writes:

> This patch won't apply to the 2.6.11.5 I have here -- the driver is
> clearing ~0xFC already. The description makes me suspect that the patch
> is meant to go the other way, and that would be wrong.

You are right. I don't know what happened, but in my sources (from
kernel.org without any patches) this was cleared to 0xFE.

> Use ethtool if you want to enable WOL, default in Linux net drivers is
> off.

The problem was, that this doesn't worked.

> Please don't send patches as application/octet-stream, that's
> annoying. Send either text/plain or inline.

Ok, thank you for the hint.

Thomas
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