Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:20:03 +0200 | From | Francois Romieu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] r8169: enable ALDPS for power saving |
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Hayes Wang <hayeswang@realtek.com> : > Enable ALDPS function to save power when link down. Note that the > feature should be set after the other PHY settings. And the firmware > is necessary. Don't enable it without loading the firmware. > > None of the firmware-free chipsets support ALDPS. Neither do the > RTL8168d/8111d. > > For 8136 series, make sure the ALDPS is disabled before loading the > firmware. For 8168 series, the ALDPS would be disabled automatically > when loading firmware. You must not disable it directly. > > Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@realtek.com>
Acked-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
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