From: "Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@gmail.com>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: need help figuring out what makes my wireless"iwconfig" not respond
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:31:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A49A349.8030702@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A49980E.2010405@lwfinger.net>
Larry Finger wrote:
> Justin P. Mattock wrote:
>
>> from 2.6.31-rc1 to present there was a couple of commits for
>> wireless. prior to that the wireless on my machine(imac)
>> was o.k.,
>> Now the wireless does work(streams music,t.v. etc..)
>> but when I look at iwconfig there's nothing no info.
>> (I use wicd as my connection manager, and in the bottom corner
>> of the screen the transmit power is down to almost nothing,
>> causing wicd to constantly reconnect)
>>
>> out of a random guess what commit might have caused this, so I can at least
>> fix this over here(that is until the manufacturer comes out with a new
>> version). I can go in and individually revert all of the wireless, but
>> before that
>> I want a quick lead.
>>
>> any ideas?
>>
>>
>
> If you have a git tree, use the "git bisect" commands to find the bad
> commit.
>
>
alright. I'll give that a try.
Justin P. Mattock
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-30 5:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-30 4:31 need help figuring out what makes my wireless"iwconfig" not respond Justin P. Mattock
2009-06-30 4:43 ` Larry Finger
2009-06-30 5:31 ` Justin P. Mattock [this message]
2009-06-30 18:38 ` Justin P. Mattock
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