After i updated from kernel 2.6.32.23 to kernel 2.6.32.24 it took too long to connect to my local wireless network, and after i updated to 2.6.32.25 i wasn't able to connect at all.
i got the same problem on Arch linux with kernel 2.6.35 stable.
lspci | grep Atheros
02:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) (rev 01)
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.42 [modified: lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/mpu401/snd-mpu401-uart.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/mpu401/snd-mpu401.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/opl3/snd-opl3-lib.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/opl3/snd-opl3-synth.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/opl4/snd-opl4-lib.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/opl4/snd-opl4-synth.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/pcsp/snd-pcsp.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-dummy.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-mtpav.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-mts64.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-portman2x4.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-serial-u16550.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/snd-virmidi.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/drivers/vx/snd-vx-lib.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-ak4114.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-ak4117.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-ak4xxx-adda.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-pt2258.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/i2c/other/snd-tea575x-tuner.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/i2c/snd-i2c.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/i2c/snd-tea6330t.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/ad1816a/snd-ad1816a.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/ad1848/snd-ad1848.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/cs423x/snd-cs4231.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/cs423x/snd-cs4236.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/es1688/snd-es1688-lib.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/es1688/snd-es1688.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/gus/snd-gus-lib.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/gus/snd-gusclassic.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/gus/snd-gusextreme.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/gus/snd-gusmax.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/gus/snd-interwave-stb.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/gus/snd-interwave.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/msnd/snd-msnd-classic.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/msnd/snd-msnd-lib.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/msnd/snd-msnd-pinnacle.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/opti9xx/snd-miro.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/opti9xx/snd-opti92x-ad1848.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/opti9xx/snd-opti92x-cs4231.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/opti9xx/snd-opti93x.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-emu8000-synth.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-es968.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-sb-common.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-sb16-csp.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-sb16-dsp.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-sb16.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-sb8-dsp.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-sb8.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/sb/snd-sbawe.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/snd-adlib.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/snd-als100.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/snd-azt2320.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/snd-cmi8330.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/snd-es18xx.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/snd-opl3sa2.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/snd-sc6000.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/snd-sgalaxy.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/snd-sscape.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/wavefront/snd-wavefront.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/isa/wss/snd-wss-lib.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/ac97/snd-ac97-codec.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/ali5451/snd-ali5451.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/au88x0/snd-au8810.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/au88x0/snd-au8820.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/au88x0/snd-au8830.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/aw2/snd-aw2.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/ca0106/snd-ca0106.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/cs46xx/snd-cs46xx.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/cs5535audio/snd-cs5535audio.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/ctxfi/snd-ctxfi.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-darla20.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-darla24.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-echo3g.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-gina20.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-gina24.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigo.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigodj.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigodjx.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigoio.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-indigoiox.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-layla20.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-layla24.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-mia.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/echoaudio/snd-mona.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/emu10k1/snd-emu10k1-synth.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/emu10k1/snd-emu10k1.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/emu10k1/snd-emu10k1x.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-analog.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-atihdmi.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-ca0110.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-cirrus.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-cmedia.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-conexant.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-idt.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-intelhdmi.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-nvhdmi.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-realtek.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-si3054.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-via.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/ice1712/snd-ice1724.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/ice1712/snd-ice17xx-ak4xxx.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/korg1212/snd-korg1212.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/lx6464es/snd-lx6464es.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/mixart/snd-mixart.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/nm256/snd-nm256.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/oxygen/snd-hifier.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/oxygen/snd-oxygen-lib.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/oxygen/snd-oxygen.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/oxygen/snd-virtuoso.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/pcxhr/snd-pcxhr.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/riptide/snd-riptide.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/rme9652/snd-hdsp.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/rme9652/snd-hdspm.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/rme9652/snd-rme9652.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-ad1889.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-als300.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-als4000.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-atiixp-modem.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-atiixp.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-azt3328.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-bt87x.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-cmipci.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-cs4281.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-cs5530.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-ens1370.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-ens1371.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-es1938.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-es1968.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-fm801.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-intel8x0.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-intel8x0m.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-maestro3.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-rme32.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-rme96.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-sis7019.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-sonicvibes.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx-modem.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/snd-via82xx.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/trident/snd-trident.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/vx222/snd-vx222.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pci/ymfpci/snd-ymfpci.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pcmcia/pdaudiocf/snd-pdaudiocf.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/pcmcia/vx/snd-vxpocket.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/soc/codecs/snd-soc-wm-hubs.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/soc/snd-soc-core.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/synth/emux/snd-emux-synth.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/synth/snd-util-mem.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/usb/caiaq/snd-usb-caiaq.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/usb/usx2y/snd-usb-us122l.ko lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/kernel/sound/usb/usx2y/snd-usb-usx2y.ko]
Regression: Yes
Reproducible: Yes
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.42-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic i686
AlsaVersion:
Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
Compiled on Sep 3 2010 for kernel 2.6.32-24-generic (SMP).
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
**** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC259 Analog [ALC259 Analog]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: nss 1752 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd4400000 irq 34'
Mixer name : 'Intel G45 DEVIBX'
Components : 'HDA:10ec0270,103c1425,00100100 HDA:80862804,80860101,00100000'
Controls : 22
Simple ctrls : 11
Date: Sat Sep 25 00:05:11 2010
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=142c98e9-e72c-4e4c-98c9-1ea68068f3f8
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100406)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP G62 Notebook PC
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-generic root=UUID=c39eda28-f651-48dc-ad58-b0b95bf91a08 ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34.1
SourcePackage: linux
dmi.bios.date: 02/10/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: F.07
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: 1425
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: 54.13
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.07:bd02/10/2010:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPG62NotebookPC:pvr049E100000202710000010000:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1425:rvr54.13:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: HP G62 Notebook PC
dmi.product.version: 049E100000202710000010000
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
it's an important problem no?