Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v3.15 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'. If you are unable to test the mainline kernel, for example it will not boot, please add the tag: 'kernel-unable-to-test-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/v3.15-rc4-utopic/ ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1317388 Title: Wifi led won't toggle when enabling/disabling wifi on ASUS laptop with 14.04 Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: This is a common problem dating back to the 2008: http://askubuntu.com/questions/450750/asus-wifi-led-not-working There is a workaround for this, by creating additional files in etc/acpi and handling event by command: echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/asus_laptop/wlan But in 14.04 I get access denied when trying to write to this file. This worked in 13.04 and 13.10 and in 14.04 is broken. Ideally, is there a chance to include this solution in Ubuntu: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1460790&p=9162799#post9162799 Less ideally - is there a way to get writing to /sys/devices/platform/asus_laptop/wlan fixed? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1317388/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp