Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:41201 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755625AbZJARA5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Oct 2009 13:00:57 -0400 Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:56:50 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: Ben Hutchings Cc: Kalle Valo , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] cfg80211: firmware and hardware version Message-ID: <20091001165649.GB2895@tuxdriver.com> References: <20090924180048.14503.9579.stgit@tikku> <43e72e890909241320j592e347die8a14f8bdd962ffb@mail.gmail.com> <20090925044258.GA2722@tuxdriver.com> <43e72e890909250953r1714c79bsa679b96ca6f5797@mail.gmail.com> <20091001011340.GA3123@tuxdriver.com> <87fxa3qjt2.fsf@purkki.valot.fi> <20091001151820.GA2895@tuxdriver.com> <1254411199.2735.4.camel@achroite> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1254411199.2735.4.camel@achroite> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 04:33:19PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 11:18 -0400, John W. Linville wrote: > [...] > > > But here are the features which I doubt we will ever use: > > > > > > ethtool -s|--change DEVNAME Change generic options > > > [ speed %%d ] > > > [ duplex half|full ] > > > [ port tp|aui|bnc|mii|fibre ] > > > [ autoneg on|off ] > > > [ advertise %%x ] > > > [ phyad %%d ] > > > [ xcvr internal|external ] > > > [ wol p|u|m|b|a|g|s|d... ] > > > [ sopass %%x:%%x:%%x:%%x:%%x:%%x ] > > > [ msglvl %%d ] > > > ethtool -a|--show-pause DEVNAME Show pause options > > > ethtool -A|--pause DEVNAME Set pause options > > > [ autoneg on|off ] > > > [ rx on|off ] > > > [ tx on|off ] > > > > I agree that the above are ethernet-specific. > [...] > > Message level isn't and WoL arguably isn't. It's a shame that these > original ethtool settings are still bundled together... Oh, yes! Missed those in the noise... John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.