Linux 3.17.1 has been tested and has shown no difference. This bug is still present in 3.17.1, the newest stable version of the kernel as of this writing.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1380144 Title: 14e4:4727 [Gateway NE56R] Closing lid causes WiFi to slow down Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I have a Gateway NE56R and sometimes unusual things happen when closing the lid. Usually, closing the lid will cause the built-in wireless (a Broadcom BCM4313, 14e4:4727) to greatly slow down communication. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: linux-image-3.16.0-22-generic 3.16.0-22.29 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-22.29-generic 3.16.4 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: john 2718 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Sat Oct 11 13:09:03 2014 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=28ca1d60-e450-4410-a57f-c543612a9ad4 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-05 (5 days ago) InstallationMedia: MachineType: Gateway NE56R ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-22-generic root=UUID=a8512a3c-6aef-492f-b613-9daafe169f83 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.16.0-22-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.16.0-22-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.135 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/16/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp. dmi.bios.version: V2.21 dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: EG50_HC_HR dmi.board.vendor: Gateway dmi.board.version: Type2 - Board Version dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Insyde Corp. dmi.chassis.version: V2.21 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV2.21:bd12/16/2013:svnGateway:pnNE56R:pvrV2.21:rvnGateway:rnEG50_HC_HR:rvrType2-BoardVersion:cvnInsydeCorp.:ct10:cvrV2.21: dmi.product.name: NE56R dmi.product.version: V2.21 dmi.sys.vendor: Gateway To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1380144/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp