Re: NM does not work with iwl4965 device

[Thomas M Steenholdt <tmus tmus dk>]

John W. Linville wrote:
> Did you try the old vs. new kernels with a manual (i.e. wireless-tools)
> configuration?  I think you will find that the new ones work better
> with hidden SSIDs than the old ones do.  Of course, this is most
> easily confirmed with WEP or open networks.
Will do!

> > Using the patched NM, I can "Connect to other wireless network" and it 
> > works. But I noticed a different problem. After a warm "reboot", NM will 
> > notice the network and connect when I log in. After a cold "boot", I'll 
> > have to "Connect to other wireless network" again. Probably due to the 
>
> Beats me -- what hardware are you using?  The Intel cards use hardware
> scanning, so maybe they are caching some results?
This is Intel iwl4965 - previously I had a 3945 card and didn't have 
these problems - of course, the entire driver stack for those devices 
has been replaced since :). But the phenomenon about the cold vs warm 
boot "feels" like it could be h/w caching kicking in.

/Thomas