With recent kernels (3.13 in trusty beta and 3.11 on precise) I can't turn on/off some hp-specific wireless devices (bluetooth, wwan) with rfkill and GUI tools.
This seems to be a regression in hp_wmi.
Correct behavior:
On 3.11.0-15-generic #25~precise1-Ubuntu
> rfkil llist
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: yes
1: hp-wifi: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
2: hp-bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
3: hp-wwan: Wireless WAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
4: hp-gps: GPS
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: yes
Incorrect behavior:
On 3.11.0-18-generic #32~precise1-Ubuntu and 3.13.0-16-generic #36-Ubuntu
> rfkill list
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
With recent kernels (3.13 in trusty beta and 3.11 on precise) I can't turn on/off some hp-specific wireless devices (bluetooth, wwan) with rfkill and GUI tools.
This seems to be a regression in hp_wmi.
Correct behavior:
On 3.11.0-15-generic #25~precise1-Ubuntu
> rfkil llist
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: yes
1: hp-wifi: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
2: hp-bluetooth: Bluetooth
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
3: hp-wwan: Wireless WAN
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: no
4: hp-gps: GPS
Soft blocked: yes
Hard blocked: yes
Incorrect behavior:
On 3.11.0-18-generic #32~precise1-Ubuntu and 3.13.0-16-generic #36-Ubuntu
> rfkill list
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
Relevant upstream bug: https:/ /bugzilla. kernel. org/show_ bug.cgi? id=69131
ProblemType: Bug 3.13.0- 16-generic 3.13.0-16.36 ature: Ubuntu 3.13.0- 16.36-generic 3.13.5 controlC0: gleb 2472 F.... pulseaudio /vmlinuz- 3.13.0- 16-generic root=UUID= b8a1cc3a- 672f-423b- 9550-d804244bfb 59 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
CurrentDmesg: Error: command ['sh', '-c', 'dmesg | comm -13 --nocheck-order /var/log/dmesg -'] failed with exit code 1: comm: /var/log/dmesg: Permission denied
Date: Mon Mar 10 17:23:18 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-02-18 (20 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140216)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Compaq 2510p Notebook PC
PccardctlIdent:
Socket 0:
no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
Socket 0:
no card
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
RfKill:
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
WifiSyslog:
dmi.bios.date: 04/22/2011 Packard: bvr68MSPVer. F.10:bd04/ 22/2011: svnHewlett- Packard: pnHPCompaq2510p NotebookPC: pvrF.10: rvnHewlett- Packard: rn30C9: rvrKBCVersion75 .28:cvnHewlett- Packard: ct10:cvr: version: F.10
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: 68MSP Ver. F.10
dmi.board.name: 30C9
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: KBC Version 75.28
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-
dmi.product.name: HP Compaq 2510p Notebook PC
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard