Slowness getting back on network from resume

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Mon Jul 14 15:08:48 UTC 2008


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




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