Re: [PATCH] SSB / B44: fix WOL for BCM4401

From: Andrey Skvortsov
Date: Tue Dec 02 2014 - 15:01:42 EST


On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 10:10:23PM +0100, Michael BÃsch wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Dec 2014 23:46:38 +0300
> Andrey Skvortsov <andrej.skvortzov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Wake On Lan was not working on laptop DELL Vostro 1500.
> > If WOL was turned on, BCM4401 was powered up in suspend mode. LEDs blinked.
> > But the laptop could not be woken up with the Magic Packet. The reason for
> > that was that PCIE was not enabled as a system wakeup source and
> > therefore the host PCI bridge was not powered up in suspend mode.
> > PCIE was not enabled in suspend by PM because no child devices were
> > registered as wakeup source during suspend process.
> > On laptop BCM4401 is connected through the SSB bus, that is connected to the
> > PCI-Express bus. SSB and B44 did not use standard PM wakeup functions
> > and did not forward wakeup settings to their parents.
> > To fix that B44 driver enables PM wakeup and registers new wakeup source
> > using device_set_wakeup_enable(). Wakeup is automatically reported to the parent SSB
> > bus via power.wakeup_path. SSB bus enables wakeup for the parent PCI bridge, if there is any
> > child devices with enabled wakeup functionality. All other steps are
> > done by PM core code.
>
> Thanks, this looks good.
> I assume you tested this (I currently don't have a device to test this).

Sure, I've tested it. WOL from suspend is working and after resume from hibernate Ethernet is working too.

> Larry, RafaÅ, any other b43 user:
> Can you please test whether this doesn't cause regressions for suspend/resume on b43?
> (Patch is attached as reference)
>
>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Skvortsov <Andrej.Skvortzov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c | 2 ++
> > drivers/ssb/pcihost_wrapper.c | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> > 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)


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Best regards,
Andrey Skvortsov

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