No wireless (waiting for authorization) after awake from suspend

Gene Smith gds at chartertn.net
Sun Jan 1 23:55:23 UTC 2012


On 12/15/2011 12:17 AM, Gene Smith wrote:
> On 09/05/2011 11:08 PM, Gene Smith wrote:
>> F15 on new HP dv7-6195 (i7/sandy bridge) cannot regain wireless
>> connection after awake from suspend. In KDE, I see notification "waiting
>> for authorization" and then a "key" icon appears over the wireless icon
>> in tray. In gnome, a dialog pops up with my wireless key (correctly
>> filled in) for me to confirm. After confirming, it keeps popping back up
>> every 30 seconds or so. Never asks for my password, just wireless key.
>> It is set to be stored in encrypted file.
>>
>> Wired ethernet connection works fine before and after suspend and
>> wireless works fine only before suspend.
>>
>> I have tried rmmod / modprobe to remove / add back the wireless driver.
>> Also, set selinux to permissive thinking it might be that type of
>> problem.
>>
>> Only reboot, so far, brings wireless back.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> -gene
>
> Same problem on f16 (and ubuntu latest). However, this fix works for me:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/12/12/256
>
>

Unfortunately, latest kernel 3.1.6-1.fc16.x86_64, breaks it again.



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