Dan,
    could not this be added viewed as an advanced configuration option, 
rather than a fix(which it is not).

Dan Williams wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-05-06 at 14:22 +0200, Fionn Behrens wrote:
>   
>> Andrew Baumann wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> I've rebuilt with limits of 40s and 30s respectively, and this works well 
>>> for 
>>> me (no more failed connections or dropouts). I can see why you might be 
>>> hesitant to increase these timeouts by default, but can I suggest that they 
>>> be set in a configuration file?
>>>       
>> I have created a patch for this, which is attached to launchpad where this 
>> problem has been filed for months: 
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/64173
>>
>> The patch allows setting the timeout at runtime via nm-tool. Unfortunately 
>> it seems to have gone totally unnoticed by now, despite the fact that the 
>> bug appears to be linked to upstream (bugzilla.gnome.org).
>>     
>
> It's not unnoticed, it's just the wrong fix for the problem and
> therefore won't get upstream into NetworkManager.
>
> Dan
>
>   
>> There are also a couple of other stupid hard coded values in NM that 
>> should be configurable IMHO but I didn't have time to tackle them yet.
>>
>> kind regards,
>>              Fionn
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