ipw3945/iwlwifi/iwl3945 users, please test latest davej kernels

[Jarod Wilson]

Dan Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 10:47 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
>> Dan Williams wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 09:30 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
>>>> Dan Williams wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 15:46 +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 23:01 -0500, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
>>>>>>> Once upon a time Tuesday 08 May 2007, John W. Linville wrote:
>>>>>>>> If you are a rawhide user/tester and have ipw3945 hardware, please
>>>>>>>> try the latest kernels here:
>> [...]
>>
>>>> There's this Toshiba laptop in front of me with an iwl3945-driven card 
>>>> that for some reason, NetworkManager never notices is there -- never 
>>>> gives any evidence in its menu that a wireless card exists. I've got a 
>>>> wmaster0 and a wlan0, but no wifi0, if its relevant.
>>> Running SELinux?
>> Yep, in enforcing mode. Bouncing w/selinux completely disabled now... No 
>> change in behavior, ifconfig still shows wmaster0 and wlan0, but 
>> NetworkManager is oblivious to their existence.
> 
> You may need to restart NM after turning off enforcing mode to get it
> recognize the devices, if this is indeed the issue.  HAL sends signals
> to NM, and NM queries HAL on startup, but if the signals or query were
> blocked originally, and you unblock them, NM will have no idea.

I actually did that. I set selinux to disabled in /etc/sysconfig/selinux 
and restarted the machine entirely. No difference.

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Jarod Wilson
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