Re: kill switch problem?

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 11:35 -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
> NetworkManager-0.7.0-0.3.svn2995.fc8.x86_64
> 
> NM isn't activating wlan0, which is iwl4965:
> Oct 24 09:43:32 nbecker1 kernel: iwl4965: Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link
> 4965AGN driver for Linux, 1.1.17kds
> Oct 24 09:43:32 nbecker1 kernel: iwl4965: Copyright(c) 2003-2007 Intel
> Corporation
> Oct 24 09:43:32 nbecker1 kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:00.0[A] -> GSI
> 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
> Oct 24 09:43:32 nbecker1 kernel: iwl4965: Detected Intel Wireless WiFi Link
> 4965AGN
> 
> I see:
> Oct 24 09:44:06 nbecker1 NetworkManager: <WARN> 
> killswitch_getpower_reply(): Error getting killswitch power:
> hal-ipw-killswitch-linux returned 255.
> 
> Wonder if this is the problem?

When you see this, can you run 'iwlist wlan0 scan' and see if it returns
"resource not available" or something like that?  If so, the driver is
horked and you need to rmmod/modprobe it :(

Also, what's the output of 'ls /sys/class/net/' after boot?

Dan