Hi. On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Frans Pop <elendil@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Fabio Comolli wrote: >> Pressing rfkill button on my eeePC 900 to disable wireless hangs the >> system. >> >> In console I can see (warning: what follows is copied by hand): >> >> acpid: client 148[6:100] has disconnected >> ACPI group/action not found: hotkey / ATKD >> unregister netdevice: waiting for wlan0 to become free; usage count=1 >> (last line repeats forever). Hard reset is needed. >> >> With any previous kernel version (I'm running -rc4 right now) everything >> works: >> >> ACPI group/action undefined: hotkey / ATKD >> ath5k 0000:01:00.0: PCI INT A disabled > > AFAICT there are only two commits since -rc4 that are likely candidates: > > commit b56ab33d68638e6aafdbfc694025e8354a628f49 > Author: Darren Salt <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue Oct 13 00:13:33 2009 +0200 > eeepc-laptop: Prevent a panic when disabling RT2860 wireless when > associated > > commit 0af49167b1e5ba154e90d2c454bf4624ee47df80 > Author: Darren Salt <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wed Oct 14 02:19:22 2009 +0100 > Staging: rt2860sta: prevent a panic when disabling when associated > > They look related and which one is relevant for you probably depends on > which driver you're using. > > Could you try reverting them both to see if that solves the problem? I already answered my own post in the thread: the culprit is: eeepc-laptop: Prevent a panic when disabling RT2860 wireless when associated Funnily enough, my eeePC has an Atheros card. > > Cheers, > FJP > Regards, Fabio -- 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
