[PATCH 05/13] Document the fsl, magic-packet property in gianfar nodes.

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Thu May 10 00:33:12 EST 2007


>>>> As I previously wrote internally, it's only needed because some
>>>> versions of the device have it and some don't; what it really means
>>>> is that certain bits in certain registers are valid.

So have the driver detect this based on "compatible"
or "model".

> Further, is there already a standard description for WoL capability
> described in one of the OF binding documents.  Segher?

[Cc: me if you want me to answer, I was reading this
thread with the "d" key, you got lucky].

There is no standard wake-on-lan thing in any binding
as far as I know.  I don't see how it would be useful
anyway, it's all just the device driver's job as far
as I can see.


Segher




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