On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 17:13 -0700, David Wilk wrote:
> I did some experimentation and discovered that the problem, although
> appearing to be driver-based was actually being driven by
> wpa_supplicant.  I'm not sure exactly why the problem was occuring,
> but apparently having a wpa_supplicant.conf file present while using
> network-manager (NetworkManager) can result in the periodic bizaar
> disconnect/reconnect loop problem I was experiencing.
> 
> I'm hoping that the fix is not temporary, but I'll keep an eye on it
> and report any changes to the list.  I suspect if others are having
> good success with their broadcom 4306 in their powerbooks with the b43
> driver in 2.6.24.x, that my problems were of my own making
> (network-manager and wpa_supplicant).

Hm, that's interesting. I've also seen such loops (disconnecting with
reason=3), and usually have to 'fix' it by killing wpa_supplicant just
once after booting -- after that it usually seems to work. I'll remove
the config file and see what happens next time I reboot.

-- 
dwmw2

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