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Re: [BUG] after starting wimaxd at boot iwlagn module will crash for intel 6250 card

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On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 14:14 -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
... 
> > ... 
> > kernel: iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to enable radio.
> > NetworkManager: <info>  WiFi now disabled by radio killswitch
> > kernel: i2400m_usb 2-1.3:1.0: 'RF Control' (0x4602) command failed: -84 - invalid state (3)
> > NetworkManager: <info>  (wlan0): bringing up device.
> > kernel: iwlagn 0000:02:00.0: Microcode SW error detected.  Restarting
> > ...
> > 
> > I say seemingly because I don't remember NetworkManager actually doing
> > that on WiMAX devices, but I could be wrong, as they expose an RFKILL
> > interface.
> 
> NM doesn't do anything yet with wimax devices, though it'll look for
> wimax killswitches.  But nothing is done with them yet upstream.
> 
> So I guess my question here is whether Alexey is using a stock NM or a
> distro-patched one.  Ubuntu used to patch NM to actually poke the rfkill
> bits, not sure if they still do that or not.  Fedora does not, and I
> don't think Novell/SUSE does either.

Thanks for the clarification Dan, that eliminates a variable :)

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