[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#425327: No longer connects to wifi after suspend/resume

[Carlos Moffat]

On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 18:27 +0100, Julien Valroff wrote:
> Le mardi 18 décembre 2007 à 21:30 +0100, Michael Biebl a écrit :
> > Julien Valroff schrieb:
> > > Hi Michael,
> > > 
> > > Thanks for your quick answer.
> > > 
> > > Le mardi 18 décembre 2007 à 21:05 +0100, Michael Biebl a écrit :
> > >> Julien Valroff schrieb:
> > > [...]
> > >>> I confirm restarting dhcdbd on resume has fixed the issue for me.
> > >>>
> > >>> This isse can be easily worked around in at least pm-utils until NM 0.7
> > >>> is out (I see dhcdbd has been obsoleted by NetworkManager 0.7.0 in the
> > >>> latest report stated as reference).
> > >>>
> > >>> Should a wishlist bug be opened against pm-utils to add this?
> > >> This is card/driver specific issue, I guess. I don't have such a problem
> > >> with ipw2100. I thus won't add a global dhcdbd restart hook to pm-utils.
> > > 
> > > I use madwifi (ath_pci)
> > > 
> > >> My advice would be, that you create a hook for your local machine and
> > >> place it into /etc/pm/sleep.d
> > > 
> > > already done ;-)
> > > 
> > >> I could ship such a hook under /usr/share/doc/pm-utils/examples and
> > >> document this issue in README.Debian though.
> > > 
> > > Yes, I think it would great like this.
> > > 
> > 
> > Ok, in this case then please file a wishlist bug against pm-utils,
> > add your card and driver info again and please attache your dhcdbd hook.
> 
> All my apologies for the late answer.
> 
> Actually, restarting dhcdbd does not solve the issue totally, or in
> other words: I still have issues when resuming in 95% of my tests (even
> if the duration of the suspend/hibernation is not long).
> 
> I am still enquiring what could be the problem but have no success until
> now. Even removing the module of my wifi card and reloading it on resume
> does not help, as in this case, I can't connect to the previous AP,
> which does not appear in the list of available wireless networks in
> nm-applet.
> 
> I'll post the solution if I ever find one, as in the meantime, I stick
> with /e/n/i as I have no trips planned in the near future.
> 
> Cheers,
> Julien
> 
> 

Me too. I just reload ath_pci after each suspend.

Carlos