Suspend vs Network Traffic - blockers

[mbletsas at laptop.org]

We can use the existing filter API

M


----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Ball [cjb at laptop.org]
Sent: 08/12/2008 03:49 PM AST
To: dsaxena at laptop.org
Cc: Javier Cardona <javier at cozybit.com>; Ricardo Carrano <carrano at laptop.org>; Kimberley Quirk <kim at laptop.org>; greg at laptop.org; Michail Bletsas; Devel <devel at laptop.org>; David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Suspend vs Network Traffic - blockers



Hi,

   >> We are waiting for Marvell for an updated firmware that implements
   >> a simpler API to configure wake-on-wlan signatures.  The proposed
   >> API was really hard to use and would require additional changes to
   >> support IPv6.  Before pushing this upstream we wanted to have a
   >> cleaner driver/fw interface.
   >> 
   >> Marvell will implement the new wow-signature API with the next
   >> firmware release (22p18)

   > OK, so I'll not push the existing patches into 8.2 and we can roll
   > this into 8.2.1 when all the bits are ready.

Does this mean we'll be without wake-on-ARP for 8.2?  Is there something
we can do to avoid that?

Thanks,

- Chris.
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Chris Ball   <cjb at laptop.org>