[Bug 193970] Re: iwl3945 | iwl4965: Wireless can't be activated after disabling kill switch

Leann Ogasawara leann.ogasawara at canonical.com
Tue Apr 7 23:26:42 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 10:40 +0100, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> This comment on 193970 seems to imply that Acer models other than the Aspire
> One may be affected by 319825.  It might be worth checking whether similar
> problems with various wireless drivers might be caused by this Acer-specific
> issue.  This may be one of the reasons why 193970 is so confused, because
> there are multiple root causes present.
> 
> Leann: maybe the new hardware data search API would help?

Unfortunately the hwdb doesn't link hw profiles to bugs so it's not
currently possible to get a list of bugs based on a specific vendor.
The best it can do right now is given a list of bugs return a summary of
affected hw.

Leann





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