Comment 4 for bug 306611

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Aaron Bentley (abentley) wrote : Re: [Bug 306611] Re: Network disabled when resuming from hibernate on Dell M1330

Mackenzie Morgan wrote:
> I think is actually two bugs.
>
> When I resume from hibernate (but not when I resume from suspend),
> Network Manager says networking is disabled. One time, I could "sudo
> ifconfig wlan0 up && sudo iwconfig wlan0 essid helloword && sudo
> dhclient wlan0" and it worked fine. Today, I could click the checkbox
> and re-enable networking. In no case have I had the driver issue
> reported, but every time I resume from hibernate, NM says netorking is
> disabled.
>
> I think there's an NM bug where it's not restoring state properly, which
> the reporter and I both have. I think the reporter is experiencing a
> driver bug in addition to this bug.

It's certainly possible. The symptoms were reproducible at UDS, where
it was sometimes hard to get network connectivity anynow.

At home, restoring from hibernate works as it should-- if they are two
bugs, neither manifests at home.

Aaron