Comment 15 for bug 680239

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Timmie (timmie) wrote :

I added this workaround:

sudo su root
crontab -e

* * * * * /opt/bin/fix_atheros-AR8152_ethernet.sh >> /tmp/fix_atheros-ethernet_atl1c-reload-log 2>&1 # reload the Atheros Ethernet driver module, see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/680239/comments/8

cat /opt/bin/fix_atheros-AR8152_ethernet.sh

 cat /opt/bin/fix_atheros-AR8152_ethernet.sh
# reload the Atheros Ethernet driver module,
# see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/680239/comments/8
sudo rmmod atl1c
sudo modprobe atl1c

This at least prevents me from the need to pull out & push back the cable or alike.

I wish to see this fixed in the kernel