Re: Bcm4311 shuts down on closing lid (intended?)

[Ronald <ronald645@gmail.com>]

> On Friday 11 January 2008 06:43:59 Ronald wrote:
>>>> On Thursday 10 January 2008 20:20:06 Ronald wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> The b43 driver in the linux kernel 2.6.24-rc7 works really good :) . 
>>>>> Keep it up! However, one thing is bugging me: Why does the card stop 
>>>>> sending/receiving packets when I close the lid? Is this behaviour 
>>>>> intended in the new driver? If yes, can I disable it?
>>>> I guess the machine goes to suspend, right?
>>>> You obviously can't use the machine when it's suspended.
>>>>
>>  >Nope, it doesn't go into suspend. With the old driver, I could close 
>>  >the lid and for example SSH into it. Now, that is not possible. I 
>> tried >it with a radio station. It stops playing after a while once I 
>> close >the lid.... . The only thing that changes is that the screen 
>> light >shuts down (but not the card! it worked before when closing the 
>>  >screen!)
> 
> I'm pretty sure there are no lid related routines in the wireless
> driver, though. ;) So the problem must be somewhere else.
> 
> 
Weird >.< I recompiled the kernel with the latest git patch (rc7-git3) 
and it seems fixed. I only removed nl80211 from the configuration. I 
will chech later if this makes the difference....

							Ronald