[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#514161: Bug#514161: network-manager: iwl3945 driver when seeking wireless causes crash on shutdown

[Michael Biebl]

tags 514161 moreinfo
thanks


Hi Mark!

Am 03.02.2009 21:11, schrieb Mark Hedges:
> Package: network-manager
> Version: 0.6.6-3
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> I can duplicate this.  I come back from hibernation or restore
> from suspend into gnome.  I am just out of range of wireless,
> so the network manager applet automatically tries DHCP.  This
> locks up the panel, which locks up gnome, so the first time
> I thought something had crashed, so I tried to reboot.  While
> shutting down, after network manager service said it stopped
> on the console, when ACPI turned off the wireless (iwl3945,
> Intel PRO/W 3945ABG [Golan] rev 02), the system crashed.
> Unfortunately syslog and klogd services had already stopped.
> The normal timeout that one would expect from DHCP passed,
> but the machine did not turn off.  fsck was required on
> reboot.  Then, the wireless light would not turn on, and
> the panel and gnome locked up again when I logged in, even
> after DHCP attempts in syslog timed out.  I was able to 
> stop network-manager and network-manager dispatcher, then
> rmmod iwl3945 and mac80211, modprobe iwl3945, and start
> network manager, and it worked, trying the wireless 
> connection again and successfully timing out due to being
> out of range.

Can you still reproduce the issue with an up-to-date squeeze or sid system?
If so, please send me the outpu of
NetworkManager --no-daemon --log-level=debug

You need to run this command as root and stop the running network-manager instance.

Michael


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