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Re: unable to bring up iwlagn wireless after update from 2.6.29.6 to 2.6.31-rc3

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On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Thomas Backlund<tmb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Johannes Berg skrev:
>>
>> On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 00:18 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
>>
>>>> And pressing it again gets this:
>>>> [root@tmb-laptop rfkill]# ./rfkill list
>>>> 0: acer-wireless: Wireless LAN
>>>>        Soft blocked: no
>>>>        Hard blocked: no
>>>> 1: acer-bluetooth: Bluetooth
>>>>        Soft blocked: yes
>>>>        Hard blocked: no
>>>> 2: phy0: Wireless LAN
>>>>        Soft blocked: yes
>>>>        Hard blocked: no
>>>>
>>>> And after that I cant get wireless back until I again do a:
>>>> ./rfkill unblock 2
>>>> (works only when acer-wireless is no/no and Wireless LAN is yes/no)
>>>
>>> Right. This is bad. The button press shouldn't have affected the
>>> soft-state of the rfkill #2.
>>>
>>>> Applying this patch:
>>>> [PATCH] rfkill: fix rfkill_set_states() to set the hw state
>>>> sent by Alan Jenkins does not help this issue either...
>>>>
>>>> Any  suggestions how to fix the rfkill ?
>>>
>>> I'll poke at the acer code to see what it's doing wrong...
>>
>> Can't see anything wrong. I wonder if the button you have sends both the
>> ACPI event _and_ an input event.
>>
>> Can you try this patch and tell us what happens?
>>
>
> pressing rfkill when I have a working wireless gets this:
>
> Jul 17 02:24:35 tmb-laptop klogd: rfkill_schedule_toggle(1)
> Jul 17 02:24:35 tmb-laptop klogd: iwlagn 0000:04:00.0: Error sending
> REPLY_RXON_ASSOC: enqueue_hcmd failed: -5
> Jul 17 02:24:35 tmb-laptop klogd: iwlagn 0000:04:00.0: Error setting
> RXON_ASSOC (-5)
> Jul 17 02:24:35 tmb-laptop klogd: iwlagn 0000:04:00.0: Error sending
> REPLY_ADD_STA: enqueue_hcmd failed: -5
> Jul 17 02:24:35 tmb-laptop klogd: mac80211-phy0: failed to remove key (0,
> 00:19:5b:51:dc:27) from hardware (-5)
> Jul 17 02:24:35 tmb-laptop klogd: iwlagn 0000:04:00.0: Error sending
> REPLY_ADD_STA: enqueue_hcmd failed: -5
> Jul 17 02:24:35 tmb-laptop klogd: mac80211-phy0: failed to remove key (1,
> ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff) from hardware (-5)
> Jul 17 02:24:35 tmb-laptop dhclient: receive_packet failed on wlan0: Network
> is down
> Jul 17 02:24:35 tmb-laptop klogd: __rfkill_handle_normal_op(1, 1) [1]
> Jul 17 02:24:36 tmb-laptop ifplugd(wlan0)[1790]: Link beat lost.
>
>
> After that I only get (when pressing rfkill several times...):
> Jul 17 02:30:16 tmb-laptop klogd: rfkill_schedule_toggle(1)
> Jul 17 02:30:16 tmb-laptop klogd: __rfkill_handle_normal_op(1, 1) [0]
>
> Jul 17 02:30:28 tmb-laptop klogd: rfkill_schedule_toggle(1)
> Jul 17 02:30:28 tmb-laptop klogd: __rfkill_handle_normal_op(1, 1) [1]
>
> Jul 17 02:30:31 tmb-laptop klogd: rfkill_schedule_toggle(1)
> Jul 17 02:30:31 tmb-laptop klogd: __rfkill_handle_normal_op(1, 1) [0]
>
> Jul 17 02:30:45 tmb-laptop klogd: rfkill_schedule_toggle(1)
> Jul 17 02:30:45 tmb-laptop klogd: __rfkill_handle_normal_op(1, 1) [1]
>
> Jul 17 02:32:23 tmb-laptop klogd: rfkill_schedule_toggle(1)
> Jul 17 02:32:23 tmb-laptop klogd: __rfkill_handle_normal_op(1, 1) [0]
>
> And no wireless network...
>
> Issuing ./rfkill unblock 2 gets the wireless back
> Jul 17 02:32:48 tmb-laptop klogd: Registered led device: iwl-phy0::radio
> Jul 17 02:32:48 tmb-laptop klogd: Registered led device: iwl-phy0::assoc
> Jul 17 02:32:48 tmb-laptop klogd: Registered led device: iwl-phy0::RX
> Jul 17 02:32:48 tmb-laptop klogd: Registered led device: iwl-phy0::TX
> Jul 17 02:33:00 tmb-laptop ifplugd(wlan0)[1790]: Link beat detected.

I think we're missing two rfkill defines for compat. Give me a second to review.

  Luis
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