Re: NM fails to find access points



On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 04:17 +0200, René Rask wrote:
> René Rask wrote:
> >>> No it isn't found at all when the bug is in effect. Doing "Create new.." 
> >>> dance makes it show up again.
> >>>
> >>> I tried many times. But it doesn't show up.
> >> That points more to a driver bug then.  What kernel version, what
> >> distro, and are you using the stock distro's driver or did you compile
> >> your own from somewhere?
> >>
> >> Dan
> >>
> 
> Tested some more kernels and it break between these two releases.
> 
> 2.6.25-0.121.rc5.git4.fc9 doesn't work
> 2.6.25-0.120.rc5.git3.fc9 works
> 
> There is a eeprom change which is likely the culprit.

By eeprom change you mean firmware update?  The iwlwifi cards don't have
onboard EEPROM, really, but the firmware is uploaded by the driver when
the device is brought up.

Dan




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