On Mon, 2016-04-25 at 16:53 -0500, Richard Decal wrote: > Package: linux-headers-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-common > Version: 4.3.3-7~bpo8+1 > Severity: important > File: wl > > Dear Maintainer, > > Sorry if there is any missing information in this bug report. I don't report > bugs often, please let me know if I should include the output of any other > commands. > > For the past few months, I've constantly been having problems with my WiFi > disconnecting, or being unable to connect to certain hotspots, or being unable > to connect if I had manually disconnected from a hotspot. The only thing that > helps is rebooting, sometimes twice. This also happens after suspending my > laptop. >
I have the same hardware and the same problem. IMO, this bug should be reassigned to broadcom-sta-dkms package, which generates the wl.ko driver. rrs@chutzpah:~$ sudo modinfo wl [sudo] password for rrs: filename: /lib/modules/4.5.0-1-amd64/updates/dkms/wl.ko license: MIXED/Proprietary license: MIXED/Proprietary alias: pci:v*d*sv*sd*bc02sc80i* depends: cfg80211 vermagic: 4.5.0-1-amd64 SMP mod_unload modversions parm: passivemode:int parm: wl_txq_thresh:int parm: oneonly:int parm: piomode:int parm: instance_base:int parm: nompc:int parm: intf_name:string 14:43 ___ _ rrs@chutzpah:~$ apt-cache policy broadcom-sta-dkms broadcom-sta-dkms: Installed: 6.30.223.271-2 Candidate: 6.30.223.271-2 Version table: *** 6.30.223.271-2 990 990 http://ftp.debian.org/debian testing/non-free amd64 Packages 990 http://ftp.debian.org/debian testing/non-free i386 Packages 990 http://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable/non-free amd64 Packages 990 http://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable/non-free i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 14:44 ___ _ > > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 8.4 > APT prefers stable-updates > APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 4.3.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > -- debconf-show failed > > Given the large number of mailing lists I follow, I request you to CC me in replies for quicker response
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