https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737559 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737559#c0 Summary: acer_wmi causes wireless network to randomly disconnect. Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.2 Version: Factory Platform: i686 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Kernel AssignedTo: kernel-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: fzambrini@gmail.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- Created an attachment (id=467979) --> (http://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=467979) Info for Acer Aspire 3680 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/8.0 Iceweasel/8.0 Operating System: Debian 6.0 Squeeze Kernel Version: 2.6.32-5-686 and 2.6.38 (backport kernel) Hardware: Acer Aspire 3680 Problem: If the acer-wmi module is loaded, gnome network manager will repeatedly (and randomly) disconnect and reconnect to the wireless network. If the acer_wmi module is blacklisted, gnome network manager will behave normally. However after 2-3 cold boots, the wireless interface (wlan0) will be permanently disabled. The only way to fix is to reload acer_wmi and reboot. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Load acer_wmi at boot up Actual Results: Gnome network manager randomly disconnects and reconnects. Expected Results: The network connection should be maintained constantly. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.