On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 12/07/2009 12:24 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> >> Since I updated to kernel-2.6.31.6-162.fc12.i686 on my EeePC 1000 >> netbook, Wifi has become so unreliable as to be virtually unusable. Lost >> connections, dropped frames even when pinging the local AP, endless >> browswer waits while "Resolving host ...". The same AP supports 1 iMac, >> a Mac Mini, 3 laptops and about 6 iPhones, all with no problems, but I >> reset it anyway just in case, to no effect. I've spent a couple of days >> fraking around with NM before deciding to try rolling back to >> kernel-2.6.31.6-145.fc12.i686, which immediately solved all the >> problems. >> >> The chipset is an AR928x. Had anyone else seen this? I'll BZ if >> necessary. > > Is the kernel the only thing that changed? Try booting an older one > and see if the problem goes away. If it does, then yes, bugzilla it > immediately. If an updated kernel breaks something as basic as > networking, that makes it "necessary". :-) Yes, this is a known bug. It was even discussed on this list as recently as last week. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
