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Re: How to REALLY restart networking?



On Wed, October 14, 2009 13:37, Klistvud wrote:
> Dne, 14. 10. 2009 13:35:50 je Î?ιÏ?Ï?γοÏ? ΠάλλαÏ? napisal(a):
>>
>> Maybe the kernel module blacks out - try to find it, unload it and
>> reload it using modprobe...
>> [I could also very well just talk BS!]
>>
>> G.
>>
>
> Curiously enough, this is exactly what occurred to me while I was
> composing the original post. So this is definitely one of the things
> I'll try the next time it happens!

Trouble with this is, the module might not unload if it is crashed,
hence the reboot being usually the only solution in this case.

The solution might be to acquire new wireless interfaces with better /
more mature drivers in the linux kernel.

Or wait for a future kernel where the bugs may have been corrected...

Cheers,

-- 
Carlos Sousa



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