I have followed comments of this bugs and try to configure wifi on my laptop, a Lenovo Yoga 2 13(non pro). I did #33 then #17 manipulations.
Unfortunately, I still have in Network Manager the sentence "Wi-Fi is disabled by hardware switch".
Here is more information about my config :
julia@yoda:~$ uname -a
Linux yoda 3.13.0-29-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 4 21:00:20 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
julia@yoda:~$ modinfo rtl8723be
filename: /lib/modules/3.13.0-29-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/rtl8723be.ko
firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8723befw.bin
description: Realtek 8723BE 802.11n PCI wireless
license: GPL
author: Realtek WlanFAE <email address hidden>
author: PageHe <email address hidden>
srcversion: EB08EA82D0846E3925AFAB6
alias: pci:v000010ECd0000B723sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
depends: rtlwifi,btcoexist,mac80211
vermagic: 3.13.0-29-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
parm: swlps:bool
parm: swenc:using hardware crypto (default 0 [hardware])
(bool)
parm: ips:using no link power save (default 1 is open)
(bool)
parm: fwlps:using linked fw control power save (default 1 is open)
(bool)
julia@yoda:~$ dmesg | grep rtl
[ 9.489855] rtlwifi: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel
[ 9.551003] rtlwifi-0:rtl_pci_probe():<0-0> mem mapped space: start: 0xb0400000 len:00004000 flags:00140204, after map:0xffffc90010e80000
[ 9.551020] rtlwifi-0:_rtl_pci_find_adapter():<0-0> Pci Bridge Vendor is found index: 0
[ 9.551023] rtlwifi-0:_rtl_pci_find_adapter():<0-0> pcidev busnumber:devnumber:funcnumber:vendor:link_ctl 1:0:0:10ec:0
[ 9.551026] rtlwifi-0:_rtl_pci_find_adapter():<0-0> pci_bridge busnumber:devnumber:funcnumber:vendor:pcie_cap:link_ctl_reg:amd 0:28:0:8086:40:40:0
[ 9.600836] rtl8723be-0:rtl8723be_read_eeprom_info():<0-0> Boot from EFUSE
[ 9.614765] rtl8723be:
[ 9.614959] rtl8723be-0:_rtl8723be_read_adapter_info():<0-0> dev_addr: 9c:d2:1e:58:04:3f
[ 9.614964] rtl8723be-0:_rtl8723be_hal_customized_behavior():<0-0> RT Customized ID: 0x00
[ 9.811663] btcoexist-0:rtl_btc_init_hal_vars():<0-0> rtl_btc_init_hal_vars, antNum is 2
[ 9.811664] btcoexist-0:rtl_btc_init_hal_vars():<0-0> rtl_btc_init_hal_vars, bt_exist is 1
[ 9.811665] btcoexist-0:rtl_btc_init_hal_vars():<0-0> rtl_btc_init_hal_vars, bt_type is 8
[ 9.811822] rtlwifi-0:_rtl_init_hw_ht_capab():<0-0> 1T1R
[ 9.905617] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'rtl_rc'
[ 9.905844] rtl8723be-0:rtl8723be_gpio_radio_on_off_checking():<0-0> GPIOChangeRF - HW Radio OFF, RF OFF
[ 9.905845] rtlwifi: wireless switch is on
[ 9.905875] rtl8723be 0000:01:00.0: irq 61 for MSI/MSI-X
[ 9.905908] rtlwifi-0:rtl_pci_intr_mode_msi():<0-0> MSI Interrupt Mode!
julia@yoda:~$ sudo rfkill list
2: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
3: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: yes
Did I missed something to do ?
Thanks in advance for your help.
I have followed comments of this bugs and try to configure wifi on my laptop, a Lenovo Yoga 2 13(non pro). I did #33 then #17 manipulations.
Unfortunately, I still have in Network Manager the sentence "Wi-Fi is disabled by hardware switch".
Here is more information about my config :
julia@yoda:~$ uname -a
Linux yoda 3.13.0-29-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 4 21:00:20 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
julia@yoda:~$ modinfo rtl8723be 3.13.0- 29-generic/ kernel/ drivers/ net/wireless/ rtlwifi/ rtl8723be/ rtl8723be. ko rtl8723befw. bin 925AFAB6 000B723sv* sd*bc*sc* i* btcoexist, mac80211
filename: /lib/modules/
firmware: rtlwifi/
description: Realtek 8723BE 802.11n PCI wireless
license: GPL
author: Realtek WlanFAE <email address hidden>
author: PageHe <email address hidden>
srcversion: EB08EA82D0846E3
alias: pci:v000010ECd0
depends: rtlwifi,
vermagic: 3.13.0-29-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
parm: swlps:bool
parm: swenc:using hardware crypto (default 0 [hardware])
(bool)
parm: ips:using no link power save (default 1 is open)
(bool)
parm: fwlps:using linked fw control power save (default 1 is open)
(bool)
julia@yoda:~$ dmesg | grep rtl 0:rtl_pci_ probe() :<0-0> mem mapped space: start: 0xb0400000 len:00004000 flags:00140204, after map:0xffffc9001 0e80000 0:_rtl_ pci_find_ adapter( ):<0-0> Pci Bridge Vendor is found index: 0 0:_rtl_ pci_find_ adapter( ):<0-0> pcidev busnumber: devnumber: funcnumber: vendor: link_ctl 1:0:0:10ec:0 0:_rtl_ pci_find_ adapter( ):<0-0> pci_bridge busnumber: devnumber: funcnumber: vendor: pcie_cap: link_ctl_ reg:amd 0:28:0:8086:40:40:0 0:rtl8723be_ read_eeprom_ info(): <0-0> Boot from EFUSE 0:_rtl8723be_ read_adapter_ info(): <0-0> dev_addr: 9c:d2:1e:58:04:3f 0:_rtl8723be_ hal_customized_ behavior( ):<0-0> RT Customized ID: 0x00 0:rtl_btc_ init_hal_ vars(): <0-0> rtl_btc_ init_hal_ vars, antNum is 2 0:rtl_btc_ init_hal_ vars(): <0-0> rtl_btc_ init_hal_ vars, bt_exist is 1 0:rtl_btc_ init_hal_ vars(): <0-0> rtl_btc_ init_hal_ vars, bt_type is 8 0:_rtl_ init_hw_ ht_capab( ):<0-0> 1T1R 0:rtl8723be_ gpio_radio_ on_off_ checking( ):<0-0> GPIOChangeRF - HW Radio OFF, RF OFF 0:rtl_pci_ intr_mode_ msi():< 0-0> MSI Interrupt Mode!
[ 9.489855] rtlwifi: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel
[ 9.551003] rtlwifi-
[ 9.551020] rtlwifi-
[ 9.551023] rtlwifi-
[ 9.551026] rtlwifi-
[ 9.600836] rtl8723be-
[ 9.614765] rtl8723be:
[ 9.614959] rtl8723be-
[ 9.614964] rtl8723be-
[ 9.811663] btcoexist-
[ 9.811664] btcoexist-
[ 9.811665] btcoexist-
[ 9.811822] rtlwifi-
[ 9.905617] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'rtl_rc'
[ 9.905844] rtl8723be-
[ 9.905845] rtlwifi: wireless switch is on
[ 9.905875] rtl8723be 0000:01:00.0: irq 61 for MSI/MSI-X
[ 9.905908] rtlwifi-
julia@yoda:~$ sudo rfkill list
2: hci0: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
3: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: yes
Did I missed something to do ?
Thanks in advance for your help.