[laptop-discuss] Successfull install of iwk driver on ThinkpadT61p
Krishna, Geetanjali
geetanjali.krishna at intel.com
Wed Nov 7 10:49:17 PST 2007
Looks like RF KILL is not being handled properly. We probably need to do
a complete re-init of the driver on RF KILL.
-Geeta
>>> For now, I think if you switch off and on the radio quickly, it will
>>> recover. If you switch off and wait for a while and then switch on
>>> again, probably it can not recover.
>>> I will do more investigation and try to fix this.
>>>
>>
>> Brian,
>>
>> What I found was that the wificonfig scan worked even if the switch
is
>> off for a while and then switched on. The response time is slower
>> though. However, the wificonfig connect fails after this.
>>
>In this case, wificonfig doesn't not refresh the scan result table. It
>returns the old result.
>
>This should be a bug of the driver.
>
>Thanks,
>Brian
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