[Pm-utils] Unloading iwl3945

[Richard Hughes]

On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 19:23 +0200, Stefan Seyfried wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 09:41:24AM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> > Guys,
> > 
> > On a few machines here at the office the module iwl3945 has to be
> > unloaded on suspend to make it work. I've noticed that NetworkManager
> > reloads the module _after_ we've rmmod'ed it, and hence suspend fails
> > until we "blacklist" the module from modprobe.d.
> > 
> > The NetworkManager Sleep() is done well before the rmmod, so I'm lost to
> > what the best plan of attack is here[1].
> 
> 1) Fix the module.
> 2) Fix NetworkManager

Heh :-)

> > [1] Yes, I know, "Fix the driver" but it's pretty slow progress and
> > breaks a lot of resumes.
> 
> Ah! You already knew!

Yes, that's what I'm doing. The new iwl3945 from master is much better
in this regard.

Richard.