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Hello after not updating my system since 2025-06-09 until 2025-09-18 networkmanager has an infinite startup job.
During that stale update there was a problem with linux-firmware
https://archlinux.org/news/linux-firmwa … ervention/
Though probably not the crux of the issue after running
# pacman -Rdd linux-firmware
# pacman -Syu linux-firmware
the update went smoothly until the next boot, where networkmanager had an infinite startup job because of:
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO systemd[1]: Started User Login Management.
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO systemd[1]: shadow.service: Deactivated successfully.
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.6546] NetworkManager (version 1.54.1-1) is starting... (boot:c6d3e4c8-3d5b-4ece-ab2a-2f52e1ecf252)
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.6547] Read config: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf, /usr/lib/NetworkManager/conf.d/20-connectivity.conf
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.6883] manager[0x55bdbcc20d30]: monitoring kernel firmware directory '/lib/firmware'.
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO systemd[1]: Starting Hostname Service...
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO systemd[1]: Started Hostname Service.
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.8967] hostname: hostname: using hostnamed
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.8968] hostname: static hostname changed from (none) to "ArchOwO"
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.8990] dns-mgr: init: dns=default,systemd-resolved rc-manager=symlink
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.9097] rfkill1: found Wi-Fi radio killswitch (at /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.2/0000:02:00.0/ieee80211/phy0/rfkill1) (driver (unknown))
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.9111] manager[0x55bdbcc20d30]: rfkill: Wi-Fi hardware radio set enabled
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.9114] manager[0x55bdbcc20d30]: rfkill: WWAN hardware radio set enabled
Oct 13 17:40:10 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370010.9439] Loaded device plugin: NMWifiFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.54.1-1/libnm-device-plugin-wifi.so)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.0077] Loaded device plugin: NMBluezManager (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.54.1-1/libnm-device-plugin-bluetooth.so)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.0248] Loaded device plugin: NMAtmManager (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.54.1-1/libnm-device-plugin-adsl.so)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.0263] Loaded device plugin: NMWwanFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.54.1-1/libnm-device-plugin-wwan.so)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.5941] Loaded device plugin: NMTeamFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.54.1-1/libnm-device-plugin-team.so)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.6204] Loaded device plugin: NMOvsFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.54.1-1/libnm-device-plugin-ovs.so)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.6218] manager: rfkill: Wi-Fi enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.6225] manager: rfkill: WWAN enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.6226] manager: Networking is enabled by state file
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.6655] settings: Loaded settings plugin: keyfile (internal)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service...
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.7417] dhcp: init: Using DHCP client 'internal'
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.7429] manager: (lo): new Loopback device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.7481] device (lo): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'connection-assumed', managed-type: 'external')
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.7506] device (lo): state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'connection-assumed', managed-type: 'external')
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.7548] device (lo): Activation: starting connection 'lo' (479de095-4cd9-4428-acb5-d592ff68ea6a)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.7592] manager: (enp3s0): new Ethernet device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/2)
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.7639] settings: (enp3s0): created default wired connection 'Połączenie przewodowe 1'
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370011.7644] device (enp3s0): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed', managed-type: 'external')
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO systemd[1]: Started Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service.
Oct 13 17:40:11 ArchOwO kernel: RTL8208 Fast Ethernet r8169-0-300:00: attached PHY driver (mii_bus:phy_addr=r8169-0-300:00, irq=MAC)
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: r8169 0000:03:00.0 enp3s0: No native access to PCI extended config space, falling back to CSI
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: r8169 0000:03:00.0 enp3s0: Link is Down
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO systemd-networkd[325]: enp3s0: Link UP
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370012.0155] device (wlan0): driver supports Access Point (AP) mode
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370012.0185] manager: (wlan0): new 802.11 Wi-Fi device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/3)
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO NetworkManager[414]: <info> [1760370012.0204] device (wlan0): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed', managed-type: 'external')
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffd4b3003b8102
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: PGD 100000067 P4D 100000067 PUD 100227067 PMD 101cf1067 PTE 0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 414 Comm: NetworkManager Not tainted 6.17.1-arch1-1 #1 PREEMPT(full) d2b229857b2eb4001337041f41d3c4f131433540
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: Hardware name: HP HP 250 G4 Notebook PC/80C5, BIOS F.1E 12/25/2015
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RIP: 0010:pci_read8_sync+0xd/0x20 [rtl_pci]
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: Code: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 89 f6 48 03 b7 c8 09 00 00 <8a> 06 c3 cc cc cc cc 90 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RSP: 0018:ffffd4b300d63600 EFLAGS: 00010282
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RAX: ffffffffc0d26010 RBX: ffff8d9011e22020 RCX: 0000000000000000
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RDX: ffff8d90041c9980 RSI: ffffd4b3003b8102 RDI: ffff8d9011e22020
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RBP: ffff8d9011e22020 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff8d9012a50000
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: R10: ffff8d9012a50000 R11: ffff8d90064ea000 R12: 0000000000000002
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: R13: ffff8d9011e20920 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: ffff8d9012a50a90
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: FS: 00007ff38851c2c0(0000) GS:ffff8d90c6307000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: CR2: ffffd4b3003b8102 CR3: 0000000112b36000 CR4: 00000000001006f0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: Call Trace:
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: <TASK>
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: _rtl8723be_set_media_status+0x2b/0x240 [rtl8723be d2b1f854c05b323b0dcb8b79c84497951fe96137]
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: rtl8723be_set_network_type+0x1e/0x80 [rtl8723be d2b1f854c05b323b0dcb8b79c84497951fe96137]
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: rtl_op_add_interface+0x151/0x320 [rtlwifi 91188e44fcde5d0a5c6c60d2bbc521fe8f969229]
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: drv_add_interface+0x53/0x240 [mac80211 495b334464114b4012db4966e8a879820c278cf3]
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? ieee80211_del_virtual_monitor+0x33/0xe0 [mac80211 495b334464114b4012db4966e8a879820c278cf3]
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ieee80211_do_open+0x564/0x800 [mac80211 495b334464114b4012db4966e8a879820c278cf3]
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ieee80211_open+0xaa/0xb0 [mac80211 495b334464114b4012db4966e8a879820c278cf3]
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: __dev_open+0x11b/0x2b0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: __dev_change_flags+0x1e8/0x230
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: netif_change_flags+0x27/0x70
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: do_setlink.isra.0+0x32e/0x1270
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? copy_sysctl_value+0x49/0x90
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? bpf_prog_78dcac0637f56d1c_sysctl_monitor+0x21a/0x2aa
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? __nla_validate_parse+0x5c/0xcc0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x135/0x410
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? security_capable+0x7d/0x1a0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: rtnl_newlink+0x858/0xc20
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? proc_get_long.constprop.0+0x11e/0x180
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? refill_obj_stock+0x12e/0x240
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? __pfx_rtnl_newlink+0x10/0x10
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x349/0x3e0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? kmem_cache_free+0x490/0x4d0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? __x64_sys_close+0x3d/0x80
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? __pfx_rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x10/0x10
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: netlink_rcv_skb+0x5c/0x110
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: netlink_unicast+0x288/0x3c0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? __alloc_skb+0xdb/0x1a0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: netlink_sendmsg+0x20d/0x430
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ____sys_sendmsg+0x3a2/0x3d0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? import_iovec+0x2f/0x40
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ___sys_sendmsg+0x99/0xe0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: __sys_sendmsg+0x8a/0xf0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: do_syscall_64+0x81/0x970
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ? do_syscall_64+0x81/0x970
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RIP: 0033:0x7ff38929f042
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: Code: 08 0f 85 d1 40 ff ff 49 89 fb 48 89 f0 48 89 d7 48 89 ce 4c 89 c2 4d 89 ca 4c 8b 44 24 08 4c 8b 4c 24 10 4c 89 5c 24 08 0f 05 <c3> 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RSP: 002b:00007ffc1815f778 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 00007ff38929f042
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00007ffc1815f800 RDI: 000000000000000d
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RBP: 00007ffc1815f7a0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 000055bdbcc0d6d0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 000000000000001a R15: 00007ffc1815f9ac
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: </TASK>
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: Modules linked in: snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi snd_hda_codec_hdmi snd_ctl_led snd_hda_codec_alc269 snd_hda_scodec_component snd_hda_codec_realtek_lib snd_hda_codec_generic rtl8723be snd_hda_intel processor_thermal_device_pci_legacy processor_thermal_device processor_thermal_wt_hint btcoexist snd_hda_codec uvcvideo platform_temperature_control btusb rtl8723_common processor_thermal_rfim snd_hda_core btrtl intel_rapl_msr videobuf2_vmalloc rtl_pci processor_thermal_rapl btintel uvc snd_intel_dspcfg intel_rapl_common rtlwifi vfat snd_intel_sdw_acpi videobuf2_memops btbcm iTCO_wdt intel_powerclamp fat processor_thermal_wt_req r8169 joydev coretemp btmtk snd_hwdep videobuf2_v4l2 spi_intel_platform intel_pmc_bxt processor_thermal_power_floor mousedev mei_hdcp mei_pxp at24 spi_intel iTCO_vendor_support mac80211 snd_pcm videobuf2_common processor_thermal_mbox realtek bluetooth ghash_clmulni_intel snd_timer mdio_devres videodev aesni_intel i2c_i801 libphy intel_xhci_usb_role_switch int340x_thermal_zone snd sr_mod
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: intel_cstate mei_txe mc libarc4 i2c_smbus psmouse lpc_ich roles intel_soc_dts_iosf mdio_bus soundcore cdrom mac_hid pcspkr mei i2c_mux serio_raw cfg80211 rfkill ip6t_REJECT nf_reject_ipv6 xt_hl ip6t_rt ipt_REJECT nf_reject_ipv4 xt_LOG nf_log_syslog xt_multiport xt_limit xt_addrtype xt_tcpudp xt_conntrack nf_conntrack nf_defrag_ipv6 nf_defrag_ipv4 ip6table_filter ip6_tables iptable_filter pkcs8_key_parser dm_mod loop nfnetlink ip_tables x_tables
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: CR2: ffffd4b3003b8102
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RIP: 0010:pci_read8_sync+0xd/0x20 [rtl_pci]
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: Code: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 89 f6 48 03 b7 c8 09 00 00 <8a> 06 c3 cc cc cc cc 90 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RSP: 0018:ffffd4b300d63600 EFLAGS: 00010282
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RAX: ffffffffc0d26010 RBX: ffff8d9011e22020 RCX: 0000000000000000
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RDX: ffff8d90041c9980 RSI: ffffd4b3003b8102 RDI: ffff8d9011e22020
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: RBP: ffff8d9011e22020 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff8d9012a50000
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: R10: ffff8d9012a50000 R11: ffff8d90064ea000 R12: 0000000000000002
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: R13: ffff8d9011e20920 R14: 0000000000000001 R15: ffff8d9012a50a90
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: FS: 00007ff38851c2c0(0000) GS:ffff8d90c6307000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: CR2: ffffd4b3003b8102 CR3: 0000000112b36000 CR4: 00000000001006f0
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO kernel: note: NetworkManager[414] exited with irqs disabled
Oct 13 17:40:12 ArchOwO systemd[1]: systemd-rfkill.service: Deactivated successfully.
Oct 13 17:40:21 ArchOwO systemd[1]: NetworkManager-dispatcher.service: Deactivated successfully.
Oct 13 17:40:40 ArchOwO systemd[1]: systemd-hostnamed.service: Deactivated successfully.
full journal of that boot: https://pastebin.com/sJgfEeRj
After finding that out I tried to mask networkmanager and use iwctl to connect to the internet but IWD was not able to start, after systemctl start iwd returned a similar message ending with "exited with irqs disabled". I decided to boot from a live usb (2025.9.01 and 2025.10.01) both of them were able to connect to the internet although it was through:
iwctl device wlan0 set-property Powred off;iwctl device wlan0 set-property Powred on;iwctl station wlan0 scan;iwctl station wlan0 connect *Network*
I did this because my wireless adapter was scanning for a very short moment and then stopping, but worked fine after connecting.
output of lspci -nnk:
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series SoC Transaction Register [8086:2280] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: iosf_mbi_pci
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:22b1] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: i915
00:0b.0 Signal processing controller [1180]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series Power Management Controller [8086:22dc] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: proc_thermal
00:13.0 SATA controller [0106]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series SATA Controller [8086:22a3] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: ahci
00:14.0 USB controller [0c03]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series USB xHCI Controller [8086:22b5] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: xhci_hcd
00:1a.0 Encryption controller [1080]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series Trusted Execution Engine [8086:2298] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: mei_txe
00:1b.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series High Definition Audio Controller [8086:2284] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: snd_hda_intel
00:1c.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series PCI Express Port #1 [8086:22c8] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1c.2 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series PCI Express Port #3 [8086:22cc] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1c.3 PCI bridge [0604]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series PCI Express Port #4 [8086:22ce] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: pcieport
00:1f.0 ISA bridge [0601]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx Series PCU [8086:229c] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: lpc_ich
00:1f.3 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx SMBus Controller [8086:2292] (rev 21)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: i801_smbus
02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8723BE PCIe Wireless Network Adapter [10ec:b723]
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:804c]
Kernel driver in use: rtl8723be
03:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller [10ec:8136] (rev 07)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:80c5]
Kernel driver in use: r8169
Any help would be greatly appreciated!
Last edited by SmallBrick2 (Yesterday 19:03:31)
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Wait, are you running Nyarch?
Then its may be have been beter just reinstall since the Nyarch install iso is kind of old already (for Arch standards)
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Wait, are you running Nyarch?
Then its may be have been beter just reinstall since the Nyarch install iso is kind of old already (for Arch standards)
No i just changed the hostname its pure arch.
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You are crashing in the kernel module, if it's not the firmware update it's the kernel itself, try downgrading that to a 6.16 version (or whatever you used to be on, that firmware intervention is a couple months old already so you apparently didn't update in a while)
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You are crashing in the kernel module, if it's not the firmware update it's the kernel itself, try downgrading that to a 6.16 version (or whatever you used to be on, that firmware intervention is a couple months old already so you apparently didn't update in a while)
Ill try that tomorrow but shouldn't that mean that the live usbs also wouldn't work?
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The live usbs are likely using an older kernel than 6.17
Last edited by V1del (2025-10-14 22:15:22)
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"… nomodeset … acpi=off …"
Why?
Oct 13 17:40:07 ArchOwO kernel: rtl8723be 0000:02:00.0: can't find IRQ for PCI INT A; please try using pci=biosirq
And there's more of that and the first thing to fail is the pci probe.
Remove the "acpi=off" parameter, you can expect stuff to break w/ that and then please post an updated journal.
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"… nomodeset … acpi=off …"
Why?Oct 13 17:40:07 ArchOwO kernel: rtl8723be 0000:02:00.0: can't find IRQ for PCI INT A; please try using pci=biosirq
And there's more of that and the first thing to fail is the pci probe.
Remove the "acpi=off" parameter, you can expect stuff to break w/ that and then please post an updated journal.
I added those while testing things when it first broke. After removing them it booted fine with working wlan0 and internet. I guess some pacman -Syu must have fixed it at some point but the boot params kept it broken.
Thanks for the help!
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