bcm43xx wireless stops periodically.

M A Young m.a.young at durham.ac.uk
Sun Oct 29 19:46:38 UTC 2006


On Sun, 29 Oct 2006, Kim Lux wrote:

> I am running my Broadcom wireless card with bcm43xx (and fwcutter)
> versus ndiswrapper like I have done for the last 2 years.
>
> My wireless connection stops working periodically.  /etc/init.d/network
> restart gets it going again every time.
>
> Does anyone else have this problem ?  Should I report this to Redhat's
> bugzilla database or is this a kernel issue that should be reported
> elsewhere ?  Or should I discuss it in the test-list or devel-list
> first ?
I have seen this since I updated to the 2200 FC5 kernel, that the network
drops out occasionally, possibly during an idle period. It didn't happen
before I upgraded so I guess it is a kernel issue.

	Michael Young




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