-=| Ben Armstrong, Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:58:37AM -0400 |=- > On Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:48:29 +0200 > Damyan Ivanov <[email protected]> wrote: > > 1. Toggling Wi-Fi with Fn+F2 works. Really cool. > > 2. Resuming with Wi-Fi enabled still locks the kernel. > > > > The joy of 1. was quickly smashed by a note in 2.6.32-rc7 > > changelog[0]: > > > > Revert "eeepc-laptop: Prevent a panic when disabling RT2860 wireless > > when associated" > > But my understanding of this is that there is a bug in rt2860sta which > was solved (supposedly) correctly in 2.6.32-rc7, so our workaround in > eeepc-laptop was supposed to be reverted, as it caused problems for > non-rt2860 systems, and the bug fix in rt2860sta itself was all that > was needed. So this changelog, in and of itself, should not be > alarming.
Ah, right! > That being said, if the kernel still panics ... bleah ... I thought > we had this all worked out. Did the rt2860sta fix somehow miss the > cut for rc7? I am testing 2.6.31 from Debian/sid. This is what turns wireless off without hassle and locks if it is enabled on resume. I am not sure if the Fn+F2 fix was supposed to fix resume too. -- dam
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