[Cbe-oss-dev] WakeOnLan Issue

Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven at sonycom.com
Tue Aug 5 19:14:03 EST 2008


On Tue, 5 Aug 2008, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Aug 2008, Jiafu Gao wrote:
> > I want to enable WOL by following Geoff's instruction on http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/cell/ps3-howto/ps3-wake-on-lan-howto.txt. It does not work for me. Here is the output:
> > 
> > # sudo ethtool eth0:
> >   Settings for eth0:
> >         Supported ports: [ TP ]
> >         Supported link modes:   10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
> >                                 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
> >                                 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full
> >         Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
> >         Advertised link modes:  10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
> >                                 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
> >                                 1000baseT/Half 1000baseT/Full
> >         Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
> >         Speed: 100Mb/s
> >         Duplex: Full
> >         Port: Twisted Pair
> >         PHYAD: 0
> >         Transceiver: internal
> >         Auto-negotiation: on
> 
> Mine prints 2 additional lines here:
> 
> |         Supports Wake-on: g
> |         Wake-on: d

BTW, which kernel version are you running? Perhaps it predates PS3 WoL
support?

With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
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