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[Bug 1635091] Re: New firmware is required for some iwlwifi modules

To: group.of.nepali.translators@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee+lp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:12:41 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1635091 <1635091@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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** Also affects: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Xenial)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Xenial)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Jesse Sung (wenchien)

** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

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Title:
  New firmware is required for some iwlwifi modules

Status in HWE Next:
  In Progress
Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in linux-firmware source package in Xenial:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  Kernel complains about unable to load iwlwifi-7260-17.ucode.

  ubuntu@localhost:~$ dmesg | grep iwl
  [ 42.049462] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
  [ 42.074290] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-7260-17.ucode failed with error -2
  [ 42.376098] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: loaded firmware version 16.242414.0 op_mode iwlmvm
  [ 42.811854] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: Detected Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless AC 7260, REV=0x144
  [ 42.815269] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: L1 Enabled - LTR Enabled
  [ 42.815530] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: L1 Enabled - LTR Enabled
  [ 43.078312] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'iwl-mvm-rs'

  This file can be found in commit
  f2cf4d67e8eced29c8a473d3a27057aa2df57c42.

  commit f2cf4d67e8eced29c8a473d3a27057aa2df57c42
  Author: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx>
  Date:   Sun Jul 10 09:25:42 2016 +0300

      iwlwifi: add new -17 firmware for iwlmvm devices

      Revision number: 352738
      Build number: WFFW28817_L14LIN

      This is the last firmware that supports 3160 / 7260 / 7265.
      Newer firmware will support 7265D and up only.

      Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx>

  Xenial only. These files are already in yakkety.

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