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Subject: Re: 2.6.23-mm1 tg3 wake-on-lan oddity...
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:04:28 -0800
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From: "Michael Chan" <mchan@broadcom.com>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
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Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:

> (a) the Dell factory default is WOL disabled and (b) 
> if it wasn't
> the default, I'd have *set* it to disabled, and (c) I even 
> went back and
> rebooted and checked the BIOS setting - disabled. Nonetheless:
> 
> # ethtool eth0 | grep Wake
>         Supports Wake-on: g
>         Wake-on: g
> 
> Is this expected behavior?
> 

The new tg3 is supposed to follow the WoL setting in the
NVRAM, so this is not expected.  We'll have to look into
this.

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