On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 22:42 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Rogue wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I am seeing a very strange behavior on my Dell D810 laptop. Everytime I > > start up the system, NM chooses to connect to a non-existent wired > > network. I see the following in the log files: > > > > FWIW I experience the same bug. > I have my ethernet nic on eth0 (8139cp) and the wireless nic on wlan0 > (ipw2100). > On startup NM always tries to establish a connection via eth0 although > no cable is plugged in (and it receives a LL IP address via > avahi-autoipd, so the actual connection via wlan0 is not established > because NM thinks it has a connection). > > The problem seems to be, that NM does not correctly init the eth0 device > and so mistakenly thinks it has a link. > > cat /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1e.0/0000:02:01.0/net/eth0/carrier > yields: Invalid argument directly after loading the module.
Hmm, are you using 0.6.4? 0.6.5 relies on netlink exclusively for asynchronous carrier detection and only checks /sys/class/net/ethX/carrier after a successful activation. Do you have a /sys/class/net/eth0/carrier? Does what's in SVN head for NETWORKMANAGER_0_6_0_RELEASE work for you? Dan > If I run "ip link set eth0 up" the above correctly returns 0 for carrier. > > Cheers, > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > NetworkManager-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
