Hi Daniel, On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Daniel Gnoutcheff <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello Julian, thanks for your response and advice. (Sorry for my very > slow reply.) > > On 01/24/2013 01:45 AM, Julian Calaby wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Daniel Gnoutcheff >> <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Up until recently, it seems that NetworkManager would always disconnect upon >>> shutdown and thus avoided this bug, but this changed in Ubuntu 12.10. > <snip> >> >> Have you raised a bug with Ubuntu's Network Manager maintainers about this? > > I have now. Upon investigation, it appears that this is caused by a > combination of (upstream) bugs in wpa_supplicant and NetworkManager. > Fixing either of these bugs restores the intended behavior (and is an > effective workaround for the BIOS bug). The NetworkManager bug has > already been fixed in upstream's git. For the record, the relevant bug > reports are: > > For NetworkManager: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/network-manager/+bug/1124803 > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=683932 > For wpa_supplicant: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wpa/+bug/1124789 > http://w1.fi/bugz/show_bug.cgi?id=474 Good work, hopefully those fixes get pushed out soon. Thanks, -- Julian Calaby Email: julian.calaby@xxxxxxxxx Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/ .Plan: http://sites.google.com/site/juliancalaby/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
