Re: BCM43224 hanging [3.2.0-rc4-00248-gb835c0f]

From: Arend van Spriel
Date: Thu Dec 08 2011 - 12:34:19 EST


On 12/07/2011 08:08 PM, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> Update:
>
> The hang situation always happens, when the nic does *not* have
> a connection. And it still covers all network processes (i.e.
> including sudo, wpa_supplicant, postfix, etc.).
>
> Starting up the computer, having wpa_supplicant connect successfully,
> everything works fine.
>
> Until the connection is lost or I issue "select_network 4", which
> changes to another network.
>
> The problem also exists, if I startup wpa_supplicant and there
> is no network connection available.
>
> Verified that this bug exists in my pathced 3.1.0-rc6-g443452b
> as well as in 3.2.0-rc4-00248-gb835c0f.
>
> This is rather nasty, because it forces me to reboot as soon as
> I've started up wlan by accident.
>
> Is there a workaround available somewhere (besides using USB-LAN)?
>
> Attached are output of 3.1.0-rc6-g443452b, which is the same for
> all failing versions.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Nico

Could you try and see what happens when you kill wpa_supplicant.

Gr. AvS

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