[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#838096: network-manager drives broadcom driver into confused state

[Eduard Bloch]

Hallo,
* Michael Biebl [Tue, Sep 27 2016, 10:49:26AM]:
> Hi Eduard
> 
> On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 23:27:42 +0200 Eduard Bloch <edi at gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hallo,
> > * Michael Biebl [Sat, Sep 17 2016, 02:10:25PM]:
> > > Could you add
> > > 
> > > [device]
> > > wifi.scan-rand-mac-address=no
> > > 
> > > to your NetworkManager.conf and see if that changes anything.
> > > 
> > > This smells like [1]
> > 
> > Interesting, it partly helps! I can select hotspots with nmcli now and
> > it seems to be ok so far.
> 
> I cherry-picked various fixes in 1.4.0-4, could you please check if you
> are still affected by this problem with this version?
> If so, it probably would make sense to take this upstream.

I tried but it's only little help. It can associate exactly once in the
beginning. Further attempts to change associate to another AP or SSID
bring the same error again.

At least the weird communication problem with nm-applet does not come
anymore, that part seems to work ok now.

Regards,
Eduard.
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