Kernel 2.6.12, suspend and hotplug

[Marius Gedminas]

On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 04:00:22PM +0300, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> I installed linux-image-2.4.16-3-686 from Breezy on my Hoary laptop.
> Since them I'm happy to report that the keyboard doesn't wedge up if I
> press a key while the laptop is not fully resumed.  However, another
> problem replaced it: hotplug stops working after a suspend.  This means
> no USB devices until I manually run /etc/init.d/hotplug restart.

Apparently after two suspends my wireless (ipw2200) dies.  The device
exists, and it shows a very good connection (quality over 80%), but
dhclient is unable to get a lease.  If I rmmod ipw2200 and then modprobe
ipw2200, modprobe fails.  dmesg|tail says

  [4423198.209000] ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
  [4423199.571000] ipw2200: failed to send TX_POWER command
  [4423200.682000] ipw2200: failed to send TX_POWER command
  [4423201.792000] ipw2200: failed to send TX_POWER command
  [4423202.902000] ipw2200: failed to send TX_POWER command
  [4423204.014000] ipw2200: failed to send TX_POWER command
  [4423204.014000] ipw2200: Unable to initialize device after 5 attempts.
  [4423204.019000] ipw2200: failed to register network device
  [4423204.019000] ipw2200: probe of 0000:02:02.0 failed with error -5

I'm back to 2.6.10-5-686 from Hoary.

Marius Gedminas
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