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Bug#561776: linux: ath5k no longer works with kernel since 2.6.30



On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 09:54 +0100, samuel wrote:
> Package: linux-2.6
> Version: 2.6.31-2
> Severity: important
> File: linux
> 
> Since i upgraded to 2.6.31 (and 2.6.32) my wireless no longer succeeds in connecting to my AP. 
> Symptons are diverse:
> * i can connect but get disconnected immediately after which scanning starts again
> * wicd can't start scanning
> * wicd can't find networks
> 
> Booting back to 2.6.30 'fixes' the issue.
> I've messed with rfkill too and that seems to help everynow and then (but mostly not and is very inconvenient)
> rmmod ath5k; rfkill block all; rfkill unblock all; modprobe ath5k; rfkill unblock all; iwconfig wlan0 up

Please send the kernel messages (output from dmesg) from 2.6.31/2.6.32,
as requested by the bug script.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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