Wifi Still Detected As acer_wmi At Ubuntu 15.10

Bug #1546186 reported by Pratomo Asta Nugraha
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
linux (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
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Bug Description

Moving to 14.03 lts to 15.10
some bugs like cant disable touchpad are fixed
but this one is still presist :
cant enable wifi via fn + f2 keys ,
nor the top bar ,
so i must black list the acer_wmi at modprobe.d/blacklist.conf
and use
sudo modprobe -r acer_wmi

to get around this bugs , this is very distrubing , i hope this bug could be fixed soon .
thanks

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: linux-image-4.2.0-16-generic 4.2.0-16.19 [modified: boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-16-generic]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1: pratomo 1263 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0: pratomo 1263 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA:
 country ID: DFS-JP
  (2402 - 2482 @ 40), (N/A, 20), (N/A)
  (5735 - 5815 @ 80), (N/A, 23), (N/A)
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Feb 16 23:24:38 2016
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=76b02bca-602a-4286-87d1-ad145a37af62
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-02-16 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X450JB
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-16-generic root=UUID=55188d60-0b20-4ef9-8513-76770d4c1db7 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-4.2.0-16-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-4.2.0-16-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.149
SourcePackage: linux
UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/14/2015
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 206
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: X450JB
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr206:bd12/14/2015:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnX450JB:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnX450JB:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.name: X450JB
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.

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Pratomo Asta Nugraha (pratomoasta) wrote :
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Brad Figg (brad-figg) wrote : Status changed to Confirmed

This change was made by a bot.

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury) wrote :

Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v4.5 kernel[0].

If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.

If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag: 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'.

Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as "Confirmed".

Thanks in advance.

[0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.5-rc4-wily/

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
assignee: nobody → Pratomo Asta Nugraha (pratomoasta)
tags: added: bug-exists-upstream
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
assignee: Pratomo Asta Nugraha (pratomoasta) → nobody
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