Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:35:18 +0200 From: Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name> To: Sam Leffler <sam@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD-Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Chuck Robey <chuckr@telenix.org>, Vincent Hoffman <vince@unsane.co.uk> Subject: Re: startup options Message-ID: <20080816143518.GE3057@ted.stsp.name> In-Reply-To: <48A5FA95.2000902@freebsd.org> References: <48A5EBF6.5060908@telenix.org> <48A5EE69.7030504@unsane.co.uk> <20080815214021.GA1620@ted.stsp.name> <48A5FA95.2000902@freebsd.org>
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On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 02:52:21PM -0700, Sam Leffler wrote: > Stefan Sperling wrote: > > That page pretty much summarises the state of affairs, yes. > > > > Basically, you need a VIA-based ethernet card card (vr driver) > > and -CURRENT, or a vr card with 7.0 and patches from here: > > http://www.stsp.name/wol/FreeBSD-8-CURRENT-wol-backported-to-7.0/ > > All of those. Except the patch for pxe.c, that's there by accident. > > > > If you don't have a vr card, you will likely need to do some > > hacking. Follow the links from the wiki page for more information. > > > > > trouble% cd sys/dev/ > trouble% grep -l IFCAP_WOL */*.c > age/if_age.c > jme/if_jme.c > re/if_re.c > stge/if_stge.c > vr/if_vr.c > > So 5 drivers right now support WOL. Jack said em had support a while > back but he seems to have not hooked it up. Nice! I'll update the wiki page accordingly. What's with if_sis? Isn't it in yet because my patch only supports the NatSemi variant? (I have no idea whether the other variants work alike or not.) Stefan
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