Wireless snafu since 2022-01-02 install

Hi all,

I installed a fresh manjaro-sway using the above date. This uses NetworkManager for wireless connections. Now, half the time or so, when I boot up (and especially when I reboot), wireless is disabled somehow, and will not even show the tui NetworkManager. Since the problem is with NetworkManager, which is GNOME and not specific to sway, I am asking here first.

Here is my journal right after a boot without wireless:

journalctl -b -u NetworkManager.service --no-hostname --no-pager
Jan 04 17:16:32 systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager...
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.2018] NetworkManager (version 1.32.12-2) is starting... (for the first time)
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.2019] Read config: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf (lib: 20-connectivity.conf)
Jan 04 17:16:33 systemd[1]: Started Network Manager.
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.2552] bus-manager: acquired D-Bus service "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager"
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.3112] manager[0x558910fdb000]: monitoring kernel firmware directory '/lib/firmware'.
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.5948] hostname: hostname: using hostnamed
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.5949] hostname: hostname changed from (none) to "porto"
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.5956] dns-mgr[0x558910f92250]: init: dns=default,systemd-resolved rc-manager=symlink
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.5973] rfkill0: found Wi-Fi radio killswitch (at /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.3/0000:02:00.0/ieee80211/phy0/rfkill0) (driver iwlwifi)
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.5979] manager[0x558910fdb000]: rfkill: Wi-Fi hardware radio set enabled
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.5979] manager[0x558910fdb000]: rfkill: WWAN hardware radio set enabled
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.9304] Loaded device plugin: NMWwanFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-wwan.so)
Jan 04 17:16:33 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312993.9809] Loaded device plugin: NMWifiFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-wifi.so)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.0330] Loaded device plugin: NMBluezManager (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-bluetooth.so)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.0663] Loaded device plugin: NMOvsFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-ovs.so)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.2840] Loaded device plugin: NMTeamFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-team.so)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.2942] Loaded device plugin: NMAtmManager (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-adsl.so)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.2949] manager: rfkill: Wi-Fi enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.2951] manager: rfkill: WWAN enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.2952] manager: Networking is enabled by state file
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.3009] dhcp-init: Using DHCP client 'internal'
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.3169] settings: Loaded settings plugin: keyfile (internal)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.3517] device (lo): carrier: link connected
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.3531] manager: (lo): new Generic device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.3607] manager: (enp1s0): new Ethernet device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/2)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.3672] settings: (enp1s0): created default wired connection 'Wired connection 1'
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.3689] device (enp1s0): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.6243] device (wlp2s0): driver supports Access Point (AP) mode
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.6257] manager: (wlp2s0): new 802.11 Wi-Fi device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/3)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.6268] device (wlp2s0): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.7441] device (wlp2s0): set-hw-addr: set MAC address to E6:FC:BE:05:15:D5 (scanning)
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.8641] ovsdb: Could not connect: No such file or directory
Jan 04 17:16:34 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641312994.8641] ovsdb: disconnected from ovsdb
Jan 04 17:16:37 NetworkManager[739]: <error> [1641312997.8521] device (wlp2s0): Couldn't initialize supplicant interface: Failed to D-Bus activate wpa_supplicant service
Jan 04 17:16:40 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641313000.6226] manager: startup complete
Jan 04 17:16:47 NetworkManager[739]: <warn>  [1641313007.7857] device (wlp2s0): re-acquiring supplicant interface (#1).
Jan 04 17:16:50 NetworkManager[739]: <error> [1641313010.7887] device (wlp2s0): Couldn't initialize supplicant interface: Failed to D-Bus activate wpa_supplicant service
Jan 04 17:16:59 NetworkManager[739]: <warn>  [1641313019.8647] sleep-monitor-sd: failed to acquire D-Bus proxy: Timeout was reached
Jan 04 17:16:59 NetworkManager[739]: <warn>  [1641313019.8898] modem-manager: error creating ModemManager client: Timeout was reached
Jan 04 17:17:00 NetworkManager[739]: <warn>  [1641313020.7792] device (wlp2s0): re-acquiring supplicant interface (#2).
Jan 04 17:17:03 NetworkManager[739]: <error> [1641313023.7832] device (wlp2s0): Couldn't initialize supplicant interface: Failed to D-Bus activate wpa_supplicant service
Jan 04 17:17:13 NetworkManager[739]: <warn>  [1641313033.7871] device (wlp2s0): re-acquiring supplicant interface (#3).
Jan 04 17:17:16 NetworkManager[739]: <error> [1641313036.7910] device (wlp2s0): Couldn't initialize supplicant interface: Failed to D-Bus activate wpa_supplicant service
Jan 04 17:17:19 systemd[1]: NetworkManager.service: Unexpected error response from GetNameOwner(): Connection terminated
Jan 04 17:17:19 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641313039.8556] caught SIGTERM, shutting down normally.
Jan 04 17:17:19 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641313039.8574] device (wlp2s0): state change: unavailable -> unmanaged (reason 'unmanaged', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:17:19 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641313039.8747] device (wlp2s0): set-hw-addr: reset MAC address to 5C:80:B6:40:D4:DB (unmanage)
Jan 04 17:17:20 NetworkManager[739]: <info>  [1641313040.1840] exiting (success)
Jan 04 17:17:20 systemd[1]: NetworkManager.service: Deactivated successfully.

Here is the journal after a successful bootup:

journalctl -b -u NetworkManager.service --no-hostname --no-pager
Jan 04 17:23:39 systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager...
Jan 04 17:23:39 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313419.7493] NetworkManager (version 1.32.12-2) is starting... (for the first time)
Jan 04 17:23:39 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313419.7495] Read config: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf (lib: 20-connectivity.conf)
Jan 04 17:23:39 systemd[1]: Started Network Manager.
Jan 04 17:23:39 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313419.7832] bus-manager: acquired D-Bus service "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager"
Jan 04 17:23:39 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313419.8087] manager[0x55ea7876c000]: monitoring kernel firmware directory '/lib/firmware'.
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.0119] hostname: hostname: using hostnamed
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.0119] hostname: hostname changed from (none) to "porto"
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.0130] dns-mgr[0x55ea78723250]: init: dns=default,systemd-resolved rc-manager=symlink
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.0146] rfkill0: found Wi-Fi radio killswitch (at /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.3/0000:02:00.0/ieee80211/phy0/rfkill0) (driver iwlwifi)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.0152] manager[0x55ea7876c000]: rfkill: Wi-Fi hardware radio set enabled
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.0153] manager[0x55ea7876c000]: rfkill: WWAN hardware radio set enabled
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.2594] Loaded device plugin: NMWwanFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-wwan.so)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.2816] Loaded device plugin: NMWifiFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-wifi.so)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.3196] Loaded device plugin: NMBluezManager (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-bluetooth.so)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.3411] Loaded device plugin: NMOvsFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-ovs.so)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.4829] Loaded device plugin: NMTeamFactory (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-team.so)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.4989] Loaded device plugin: NMAtmManager (/usr/lib/NetworkManager/1.32.12-2/libnm-device-plugin-adsl.so)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5006] manager: rfkill: Wi-Fi enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5008] manager: rfkill: WWAN enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5009] manager: Networking is enabled by state file
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5037] dhcp-init: Using DHCP client 'internal'
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5067] settings: Loaded settings plugin: keyfile (internal)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5423] device (lo): carrier: link connected
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5429] manager: (lo): new Generic device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5498] manager: (enp1s0): new Ethernet device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/2)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5542] settings: (enp1s0): created default wired connection 'Wired connection 1'
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.5555] device (enp1s0): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.7989] device (wlp2s0): driver supports Access Point (AP) mode
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.8012] manager: (wlp2s0): new 802.11 Wi-Fi device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/3)
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.8033] device (wlp2s0): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jan 04 17:23:40 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313420.9237] device (wlp2s0): set-hw-addr: set MAC address to 06:0D:55:F1:10:01 (scanning)
Jan 04 17:23:41 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313421.0477] ovsdb: Could not connect: No such file or directory
Jan 04 17:23:41 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313421.0478] ovsdb: disconnected from ovsdb
Jan 04 17:23:41 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313421.6384] device (wlp2s0): supplicant interface state: internal-starting -> disconnected
Jan 04 17:23:41 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313421.6386] Wi-Fi P2P device controlled by interface wlp2s0 created
Jan 04 17:23:41 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313421.6393] manager: (p2p-dev-wlp2s0): new 802.11 Wi-Fi P2P device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/4)
Jan 04 17:23:41 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313421.6398] device (p2p-dev-wlp2s0): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jan 04 17:23:41 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313421.6409] device (wlp2s0): state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'supplicant-available', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:41 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313421.6422] device (p2p-dev-wlp2s0): state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.1911] policy: auto-activating connection 'Inaccessible-5GHz' (f34df1ae-1ef9-426c-b110-2385c29a0afe)
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.1920] device (wlp2s0): Activation: starting connection 'Inaccessible-5GHz' (f34df1ae-1ef9-426c-b110-2385c29a0afe)
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.1922] device (wlp2s0): state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.1927] manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTING
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.1953] device (wlp2s0): set-hw-addr: reset MAC address to 5C:80:B6:40:D4:DB (preserve)
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.1996] device (wlp2s0): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2002] device (wlp2s0): Activation: (wifi) access point 'Inaccessible-5GHz' has security, but secrets are required.
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2003] device (wlp2s0): state change: config -> need-auth (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2006] sup-iface[33805cd52f02ba8a,0,wlp2s0]: wps: type pbc start...
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2024] device (wlp2s0): state change: need-auth -> prepare (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2029] device (wlp2s0): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2033] device (wlp2s0): Activation: (wifi) connection 'Inaccessible-5GHz' has security, and secrets exist.  No new secrets needed.
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2033] Config: added 'ssid' value 'Inaccessible-5GHz'
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2034] Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1'
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2034] Config: added 'bgscan' value 'simple:30:-70:86400'
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2034] Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'WPA-PSK WPA-PSK-SHA256 FT-PSK'
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2035] Config: added 'auth_alg' value 'OPEN'
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2035] Config: added 'psk' value '<hidden>'
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2535] device (wlp2s0): supplicant interface state: disconnected -> scanning
Jan 04 17:23:45 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313425.2536] device (p2p-dev-wlp2s0): supplicant management interface state: disconnected -> scanning
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.4394] device (wlp2s0): supplicant interface state: scanning -> authenticating
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.4394] device (p2p-dev-wlp2s0): supplicant management interface state: scanning -> authenticating
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.4451] device (wlp2s0): supplicant interface state: authenticating -> associating
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.4452] device (p2p-dev-wlp2s0): supplicant management interface state: authenticating -> associating
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.4558] device (wlp2s0): supplicant interface state: associating -> associated
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.4562] device (p2p-dev-wlp2s0): supplicant management interface state: associating -> associated
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.4627] device (wlp2s0): supplicant interface state: associated -> 4way_handshake
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.4632] device (p2p-dev-wlp2s0): supplicant management interface state: associated -> 4way_handshake
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.5351] device (wlp2s0): supplicant interface state: 4way_handshake -> completed
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.5352] device (wlp2s0): Activation: (wifi) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Connected to wireless network "Inaccessible-5GHz"
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.5353] device (p2p-dev-wlp2s0): supplicant management interface state: 4way_handshake -> completed
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.5355] device (wlp2s0): state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313426.5364] dhcp4 (wlp2s0): activation: beginning transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: libndp: ndp_sock_open: Failed to create ICMP6 socket.
Jan 04 17:23:46 NetworkManager[784]: <error> [1641313426.5422] device (wlp2s0): addrconf6: failed to start neighbor discovery: failure creating libndp socket: Address family not supported by protocol (97)
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.5714] dhcp4 (wlp2s0): state changed unknown -> bound, address=192.168.1.60
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.5735] device (wlp2s0): state change: ip-config -> ip-check (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.5804] device (wlp2s0): state change: ip-check -> secondaries (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.5808] device (wlp2s0): state change: secondaries -> activated (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.5817] manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_LOCAL
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.5842] manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_SITE
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.5856] policy: set 'Inaccessible-5GHz' (wlp2s0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.6008] device (wlp2s0): Activation: successful, device activated.
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.6081] manager: startup complete
Jan 04 17:23:48 NetworkManager[784]: <info>  [1641313428.6972] manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_GLOBAL

And here is my inxi after a successful one:

System:
  Kernel: 5.15.12-1-MANJARO x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 11.1.0
    parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.15-x86_64
    root=UUID=7be980a9-63a4-4af4-b1f3-3a2c909135c4 rw quiet apparmor=1
    security=apparmor udev.log_priority=3 sysrq_always_enabled=1
    ipv6.disable=1
  Desktop: sway 1.6.1 vt: 2 dm: N/A Distro: Manjaro Linux base: Arch Linux
Machine:
  Type: Mini-pc System: IP3 Tech product: TX95 v: N/A
    serial: <superuser required>
  Mobo: IP3 model: AB1A serial: <superuser required>
    UEFI: American Megatrends v: 0.02 date: 06/30/2020
Memory:
  RAM: total: 7.62 GiB used: 1.24 GiB (16.3%)
  RAM Report:
    permissions: Unable to run dmidecode. Root privileges required.
CPU:
  Info: model: Intel Celeron N3450 bits: 64 type: MCP arch: Goldmont family: 6
    model-id: 0x5C (92) stepping: 9 microcode: 0x44
  Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 4 smt: <unsupported> cache: L1: 224 KiB
    desc: d-4x24 KiB; i-4x32 KiB L2: 2 MiB desc: 2x1024 KiB
  Speed (MHz): avg: 1467 high: 1895 min/max: 800/2200 scaling:
    driver: intel_cpufreq governor: schedutil cores: 1: 1895 2: 1464 3: 1495
    4: 1017 bogomips: 8756
  Flags: 3dnowprefetch acpi aes aperfmperf apic arat arch_capabilities
    arch_perfmon art bts cat_l2 clflush clflushopt cmov constant_tsc cpuid
    cpuid_fault cx16 cx8 de ds_cpl dtes64 dtherm dts ept ept_ad erms est
    flexpriority fpu fsgsbase fxsr ht ibpb ibrs ida intel_pt lahf_lm lm mca
    mce md_clear mmx movbe mpx msr mtrr nonstop_tsc nopl nx pae pat pbe
    pclmulqdq pdcm pdpe1gb pebs pge pln pni popcnt pse pse36 pts rdrand rdseed
    rdt_a rdtscp rep_good sdbg sep sha_ni smap smep ss sse sse2 sse4_1 sse4_2
    ssse3 stibp syscall tm tm2 tpr_shadow tsc tsc_adjust tsc_deadline_timer
    tsc_known_freq tsc_reliable vme vmx vnmi vpid x2apic xgetbv1 xsave xsavec
    xsaveopt xsaves xtopology xtpr
  Vulnerabilities:
  Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected
  Type: l1tf status: Not affected
  Type: mds status: Not affected
  Type: meltdown status: Not affected
  Type: spec_store_bypass status: Not affected
  Type: spectre_v1
    mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization
  Type: spectre_v2 mitigation: Full generic retpoline, IBPB: conditional,
    IBRS_FW, STIBP: disabled, RSB filling
  Type: srbds status: Not affected
  Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected
Graphics:
  Device-1: Intel HD Graphics 500 driver: i915 v: kernel bus-ID: 00:02.0
    chip-ID: 8086:5a85 class-ID: 0300
  Display: wayland server: N/A compositor: sway v: 1.6.1 driver:
    loaded: i915 note: n/a (using device driver) display-ID: 1
    resolution: <missing: xdpyinfo>
  Message: Unable to show advanced data. Required tool glxinfo missing.
Audio:
  Device-1: Intel Celeron N3350/Pentium N4200/Atom E3900 Series Audio Cluster
    driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel alternate: snd_soc_skl,snd_sof_pci_intel_apl
    bus-ID: 00:0e.0 chip-ID: 8086:5a98 class-ID: 0403
  Sound Server-1: ALSA v: k5.15.12-1-MANJARO running: yes
  Sound Server-2: sndio v: N/A running: no
  Sound Server-3: JACK v: 1.9.19 running: no
  Sound Server-4: PulseAudio v: 15.0 running: no
  Sound Server-5: PipeWire v: 0.3.42 running: yes
Network:
  Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
    driver: r8169 v: kernel port: e000 bus-ID: 01:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:8168
    class-ID: 0200
  IF: enp1s0 state: down mac: <filter>
  Device-2: Intel Wireless 3165 driver: iwlwifi v: kernel bus-ID: 02:00.0
    chip-ID: 8086:3165 class-ID: 0280
  IF: wlp2s0 state: up mac: <filter>
  IP v4: <filter> type: dynamic noprefixroute scope: global
    broadcast: <filter>
  IF-ID-1: nordlynx state: unknown speed: N/A duplex: N/A mac: N/A
  IP v4: <filter> scope: global
  WAN IP: <filter>
Bluetooth:
  Device-1: Intel Bluetooth wireless interface type: USB driver: btusb v: 0.8
    bus-ID: 1-7:5 chip-ID: 8087:0a2a class-ID: e001
  Report: bt-adapter note: tool can't run ID: hci0 rfk-id: 1 state: down
    bt-service: N/A rfk-block: hardware: no software: yes address: N/A
Logical:
  Message: No logical block device data found.
RAID:
  Message: No RAID data found.
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 235.56 GiB used: 129.94 GiB (55.2%)
  SMART Message: Required tool smartctl not installed. Check --recommends
  ID-1: /dev/mmcblk1 maj-min: 179:0 vendor: HP model: DF4128
    size: 116.48 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B type: SSD
    serial: <filter> rev: 0x8 scheme: GPT
  ID-2: /dev/sdc maj-min: 8:32 type: USB model: Genesys SD USB3 Reader
    size: 119.08 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B type: N/A
    serial: <filter> rev: 1206 scheme: GPT
  Message: No optical or floppy data found.
Partition:
  ID-1: / raw-size: 118.79 GiB size: 116.36 GiB (97.96%)
    used: 52.36 GiB (45.0%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sdc2 maj-min: 8:34 label: N/A
    uuid: 7be980a9-63a4-4af4-b1f3-3a2c909135c4
  ID-2: /boot/efi raw-size: 300 MiB size: 299.4 MiB (99.80%)
    used: 288 KiB (0.1%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/sdc1 maj-min: 8:33 label: NO_LABEL
    uuid: 64A5-176D
  ID-3: /run/media/rangle/5d087308-b748-434c-81ab-de936c4d87fe
    raw-size: 31.5 GiB size: 30.83 GiB (97.88%) used: 11.54 GiB (37.4%) fs: ext4
    dev: /dev/mmcblk1p6 maj-min: 179:6 label: N/A
    uuid: 5d087308-b748-434c-81ab-de936c4d87fe
  ID-4: /run/media/rangle/OS raw-size: 83.32 GiB size: 83.32 GiB (100.00%)
    used: 66.03 GiB (79.3%) fs: ntfs dev: /dev/mmcblk1p3 maj-min: 179:3
    label: OS uuid: 7802BE5802BE1AD8
Swap:
  Kernel: swappiness: 60 (default) cache-pressure: 100 (default)
  ID-1: swap-1 type: zram size: 487.5 MiB used: 256 KiB (0.1%)
    priority: 32767 dev: /dev/zram0
  ID-2: swap-2 type: zram size: 487.5 MiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: 32767
    dev: /dev/zram1
  ID-3: swap-3 type: zram size: 487.5 MiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: 32767
    dev: /dev/zram2
  ID-4: swap-4 type: zram size: 487.5 MiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: 32767
    dev: /dev/zram3
  ID-5: swap-5 type: file size: 256 MiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: 50
    file: /var/lib/systemd-swap/swapfc/1
Unmounted:
  ID-1: /dev/mmcblk1p1 maj-min: 179:1 size: 100 MiB fs: vfat label: SYSTEM
    uuid: C2B5-68AC
  ID-2: /dev/mmcblk1p2 maj-min: 179:2 size: 128 MiB fs: <superuser required>
    label: N/A uuid: N/A
  ID-3: /dev/mmcblk1p4 maj-min: 179:4 size: 957 MiB fs: ntfs label: Recovery
    uuid: 08B2BED7B2BEC888
  ID-4: /dev/mmcblk1p5 maj-min: 179:5 size: 512 MiB fs: vfat label: MBOOT
    uuid: 609E-BB1D
USB:
  Hub-1: 1-0:1 info: Hi-speed hub with single TT ports: 8 rev: 2.0
    speed: 480 Mb/s chip-ID: 1d6b:0002 class-ID: 0900
  Hub-2: 1-1:2 info: Hitachi ports: 4 rev: 2.1 speed: 480 Mb/s
    chip-ID: 045b:0209 class-ID: 0900
  Device-1: 1-2:3 info: Microdia USB Device type: Keyboard,Mouse
    driver: hid-generic,usbhid interfaces: 4 rev: 1.1 speed: 12 Mb/s
    power: 100mA chip-ID: 0c45:8101 class-ID: 0301
  Device-2: 1-3:4 info: China Resource Semico USB Keyboard
    type: Keyboard,HID driver: hid-generic,usbhid interfaces: 2 rev: 1.1
    speed: 1.5 Mb/s power: 98mA chip-ID: 1a2c:2c27 class-ID: 0300
  Device-3: 1-7:5 info: Intel Bluetooth wireless interface type: Bluetooth
    driver: btusb interfaces: 2 rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s power: 100mA
    chip-ID: 8087:0a2a class-ID: e001
  Hub-3: 2-0:1 info: Super-speed hub ports: 7 rev: 3.0 speed: 5 Gb/s
    chip-ID: 1d6b:0003 class-ID: 0900
  Hub-4: 2-1:2 info: Hitachi ports: 4 rev: 3.0 speed: 5 Gb/s
    chip-ID: 045b:0210 class-ID: 0900
  Device-1: 2-1.1:3 info: Genesys Logic All-in-One Cardreader
    type: Mass Storage driver: usb-storage interfaces: 1 rev: 3.0 speed: 5 Gb/s
    power: 896mA chip-ID: 05e3:0748 class-ID: 0806 serial: <filter>
Sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 53.0 C mobo: N/A
  Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A
Info:
  Processes: 188 Uptime: 5h 53m wakeups: 1 Init: systemd v: 250
  tool: systemctl Compilers: gcc: N/A Packages: pacman: 1039 lib: 271
  Shell: Zsh v: 5.8 running-in: foot inxi: 3.3.11

By the way, I have not added any configurations other than ethernet and this one wireless during install. It always worked last year.

I would appreciate any ideas on how to fix this.

Thanks in advance,

R

Maybe some of these would help? (I use all of the following)

/etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf

options iwlwifi 11n_disable=8 swcrypto=1

/etc/modprobe.d/iwlmvm.conf

options iwlmvm power_scheme=1

You can also check if unloading and reloading the module works:

sudo rmmod iwlwifi
sudo modprobe iwlwifi

And the same for NetworkManager:

systemctl restart NetworkManager

I haven’t tried to change in config yet, but restarting NetworkManager allowed me to reactivate the wifi and use it. Thanks, cscs!

R

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