Re: A bug, probably another bug and a probable patch

[Brandon Enright <bmenrigh () ucsd edu>]

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On Mon, 2 Jun 2008 20:02:58 -0400
"Mike pattrick" <mpattrick () rhinovirus org> wrote:
...snip...
> Second bug:
> The error occurs when you flip the hardware wifi switch at the front
> of the computer to the off position and run "nmap --iflist". The error
> is a failed assertion. This one is a little wired, I got a few of my
> friends to test it out and they had mixed results, some hit the bug,
> some didn't. It was tested on two R60's and a T60, both R60's
> experienced the error while the T60 didn't.
>
> I'm writing a patch for it right now but I would like it if some other
> people with laptops that have hardware wifi switches tested this out.

Can this be reproduced by disconnecting or disabling a NIC or is it
specific to a wireless driver putting the NIC in some strange off state?

Brandon

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