Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:21:30 +0100 | From | Mikael Pettersson <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.24 regression: Wake On Lan in sky2 broken on Mac mini |
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Tino Keitel writes: > Hi folks, > > with 2.6.24-rc8, Wake On LAN doesn't work anymore as it used to with > 2.6.23 on my Mac mini Core Duo. I saw that this was reported in > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9721 and on netdev a patch > for the sky2 driver was sent by Stephen Hemminger. This patch fixed WOL > for me after applying it to 2.6.24-rc8. > > However, it seems as the patch never made it into the kernel. Instead, > the commit that was suspected to break WOL > (84cd2dfb04d23a961c5f537baa243fa54d0987ac) was reverted > (be63a21c9573fbf88106ff0f030da5974551257b). > > Now I tried the 2.6.24 release and noticed that WOL is still broken. > I'll be happy to test any patches that can make it into 2.6.24.1.
1. Wrong mailing list; use netdev (@vger) instead. 2. The reverted commit had much much more serious consequences than "wol doesn't work", it actually caused BIOS hangs and failed reboots.
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