Slowness getting back on network from resume

[Jesse Keating]

On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 11:08 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Jesse Keating (jkeating at redhat.com) said: 
> > This likely isn't any desktop component that is causing this, but I'd
> > like to know what it is that makes getting back on wireless network
> > after resuming from suspend take so long.  I've bee comparing with Vista
> > on my laptop just for giggles, and Vista is back on the wireless and FF
> > even refreshes my gmail before I can get my password typed into the
> > screen lock.  This is all very very very fast.  F9 on the other hand
> > takes longer to get to the password dialog and then once unlocked it can
> > still be another minute+ before NM starts the connection dance, another
> > 30 seconds after that before wireless picks up again.  Where is the
> > delay?
> 
> Is Windows caching the IP & scan information across suspend/resume?
> 
> Bill

It's entirely possible.  It seems awfully fast.  I haven't yet tried
moving to a different area / access point between suspends to see how it
handles that.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature!
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