Confirmed with Xubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope, 2.6.28 kernel. The bug is just as described - dmesg says that NetworkManager assumes that the wireless is out of range, and changing mlme.c fixes the issue, but, of course, chankging the kernel each time isn't optimal. Using Ralink RT2500 card.
A workaround guide can be found here: http://www.mikegerwitz.com/2008/10/15/ralink-wireless-random-disconnects-no-proberesp/ ** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #469120 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469120 ** Also affects: linux (Fedora) via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469120 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- mac80211: WLAN losing connection: No ProbeResp https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/200500 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
