Return-path: Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]:4507 "EHLO mga11.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755064AbaHNP4w (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2014 11:56:52 -0400 From: "Grumbach, Emmanuel" To: Linus Torvalds , Larry Finger CC: "Berg, Johannes" , Intel Linux Wireless , "John W. Linville" , "Linux Wireless List" , Network Development Subject: RE: Intel wireless microcode problem.. Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 15:56:13 +0000 Message-ID: <0BA3FCBA62E2DC44AF3030971E174FB31B266E67@hasmsx107.ger.corp.intel.com> (sfid-20140814_175700_434055_708BEC19) References: <53ECD8D0.4050709@lwfinger.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: PiA+DQo+ID4gVGhlcmUgaXMgYSBuZXcgZmlybXdhcmUgdGhhdCBzZWVtcyB0byBoZWxwIHRoZSBw cm9ibGVtLiBZb3UgY2FuIGdldCBpdA0KPiA+IGZyb20gRW1tYW51ZWwncyBnaXQgY2xvbmUuIEFz IGhlIHdyb3RlIGVhcmxpZXINCj4gDQo+IFNvIHF1aXRlIGZyYW5rbHksIHRoaXMgaXMgKm5vdCog YWNjZXB0YWJsZS4gV2UgaGF2ZSByZWdyZXNzaW9uIHBvbGljaWVzIGZvciB0aGUNCj4ga2VybmVs LCBhbmQgdGhpcyBzZWVtcyB0byBiZSBhIGtlcm5lbCByZWdyZXNzaW9uIHdpdGggdGhlIGN1cnJl bnRseSByZWxlYXNlZA0KPiBmaXJtd2FyZS4gQW5kIEknbSBub3QgZG93bmxvYWRpbmcgZXhwZXJp bWVudGFsIGZpcm13YXJlIHdoaWxlIHRyYXZlbGluZw0KPiB3aXRoIHRoaXMgbGFwdG9wIGJlaW5n IG15IG9ubHkgd2F5IHRvIHdvcmsuDQo+IA0KPiBUaGUgd2FybmluZ3MgY2F1c2UgKnNvKiBtdWNo IG1lc3NhZ2UgbG9nIHNwYW0gdGhhdCB0aGUgbWFjaGluZSBpcw0KPiBvY2Nhc2lvbmFsbHkgc3Bl bmRpbmcgNSUgb2YgQ1BVIHRpbWUgb24gc3lzdGVtZCBqb3VybmFsaW5nLCBhbmQNCj4gcHJlc3Vt YWJseSBmaWxsaW5nIHVwIGRpc2sgc3BhY2UgdG9vLg0KPiANCj4gQW5kIHRoZSBzYW1lIHdheSB3 ZSBkb24ndCB0ZWxsIHBlb3BsZSAidXBkYXRlIHlvdXIgYnVnZ3kgdXNlciBzcGFjZSINCj4gd2hl biB3ZSBpbnRyb2R1Y2Uga2VybmVsIHJlZ3Jlc3Npb25zLCB3ZSBkb24ndCB0ZWxsIHBlb3BsZSAi dHJ5IGEgbmV3DQo+IGZpcm13YXJlIi4NCj4gDQo+IFBlb3BsZSB3aG8gaGF2ZSBvbGQgc3lzdGVt cyAob2xkIGRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvbnMsIG9sZCBmaXJtd2FyZSwgb2xkIGhhcmR3YXJlLA0KPiBvbGQg KmFueXRoaW5nKikgdGhhdCB3b3JrcyB3aXRoIHRoZWlyIHByZXZpb3VzIGtlcm5lbCwgYXJlIHN1 cHBvc2VkIHRvIGJlDQo+IGFibGUgdG8gdXBncmFkZSB0aGVpciBrZXJuZWwgd2l0aCBubyByZWdy ZXNzaW9ucy4NCj4gVGhhdCdzIHRoZSBydWxlcyBmb3IgdGhlIGtlcm5lbCwgYW5kIHRoYXQncyB3 aGF0IHRoZSBydWxlcyBoYXZlIGJlZW4gZm9yIGEgbG9uZw0KPiB0aW1lLiBLZXJuZWwgZGV2ZWxv cGVycyAtIGluY2x1ZGluZyB3aXJlbGVzcyBkcml2ZXIgd3JpdGVycw0KPiAtIGhhZCBiZXR0ZXIg dW5kZXJzdGFuZCB0aGF0IHJ1bGUuIEl0J3MgdGhlIGFic29sdXRlICMxIHJ1bGUgd2hlbiBpdCBj b21lcyB0bw0KPiBrZXJuZWwgZGV2ZWxvcG1lbnQuIFRoaXMgaXMgbm90IHNvbWV0aGluZyBuZXcg YW5kIHN1cnByb3NpbmcuDQo+IA0KPiBUaGUgaW5zYW5lIGFtb3VudCBvZiBsb2dnaW5nIG5lZWRz IHRvIGJlIGZpeGVkLiBUaGUgd2lyZWxlc3MgKndvcmtzKiwgYnV0DQo+IHRoZSBsb2dnaW5nIGlz IHRvbyB2ZXJib3NlLg0KPiANCj4gTm93LCBtYXliZSB0aGlzIGlzbid0IGFjdHVhbGx5IGEga2Vy bmVsIHJlZ3Jlc3Npb24gYXQgYWxsIC0gbWF5YmUgdHJpZ2dlcmVkIGJ5DQo+IHRoZSBob3JyaWQg aW50ZXJuZXQgSSBoYXZlIHdoaWxlIHRyYXZlbGluZyAtIGJ1dCBJIHRyaWVkIHR3aWNlLCBhbmQg d2hlbiBJDQo+IGJvb3RlZCBpbnRvIHRoZSByZWd1bGFyIEZlZG9yYSBrZXJuZWwgZm9yIHRlc3Rp bmcgKG9oLCBqdXN0IG5vdGljZWQgdGhhdCBpdCdzDQo+IDMuMTUuOCwgbm90IDMuMTYtYmFzZWQp LCBJIGRpZG4ndCBzZWUgdGhpcyBraW5kIG9mIGxvZyBzcGFtbWluZy4gU28gaXQgbG9va3MgbGlr ZQ0KPiBhIHJlZ3Jlc3Npb24gdG8gbWUsIGFuZCB3ZSBoYXZlIHJ1bGVzIGFib3V0IHJlZ3Jlc3Np b25zLiBBbmQgdGhleSBhcmUganVzdA0KPiBhYm91dCB0aGUgT05MWSBoYXJkIHJ1bGVzIHdlIGhh dmUuIEJ1dCB0aGF0IHJlZ3Jlc3Npb24gcnVsZSByZWFsbHkgaXMgdmVyeQ0KPiB2ZXJ5IGltcG9y dGFudCBpbmRlZWQuDQo+IA0KPiBUaGUgd2lyZWxlc3MgKndvcmtzKiB3aXRoIHRoZSBjdXJyZW50 IGZpcm13YXJlLCBzbyBhbGwgdGhhdCBpcyByZXF1aXJlZCBpcyB0bw0KPiBtYWtlIHN1cmUgdGhh dCB0aGUga2VybmVsIHN0b3BzIHNwYW1taW5nIHRoZSBsb2dzIHNvIGhlYXZpbHkuIEl0IHdvdWxk DQo+IG9idmlvdXNseSBiZSBiZXR0ZXIgdG8gdHJ5IHRvIGZpZ3VyZSBvdXQgKndoeSogdGhlIG1p Y3JvY29kZSBlcnJvciBoYXBwZW5zLA0KPiBhbmQgd2hhdCBjaGFuZ2VkIGluIHRoZSBrZXJuZWwg dG8gdHJpZ2dlciBpdCwgYnV0IHRoZSAiZG9uJ3QgbWFrZSB0aGUNCj4gbWFjaGluZSBoYXZlIHRy b3VibGUgd2l0aCB0aGUgaW5zYW5lIGFtb3VudCBvZiBsb2dzIiBpcyBhdCBsZWFzdCBhbg0KPiBh Y2NlcHRhYmxlIHdvcmthcm91bmQuDQo+IA0KPiBPaz8NCj4gDQpBcyBJIHNhaWQsIEkgYW0gdHly aW5nIHRvIHJlcHJvIHJpZ2h0IG5vdyAtIHlvdSBhcmUgMTAwJSByaWdodCB3ZSBhcmUgZnVsbHkg Y29tbWl0dGVkIHRvIG1ha2UgdGhlIGN1cnJlbnQgZmlybXdhcmUgd29yay4gVGhlICJleHBlcmlt ZW50YWwiIGZpcm13YXJlIGlzIGp1c3QgYSBmaXJtd2FyZSB3aXRoIGEgdmVyc2lvbiBwcm9ibGVt IC0gdGhpcyBpcyB3aHkgSSBkaWRuJ3QgcmVsZWFzZSBpdCBmb3JtYWxseS4gWW91IGNhbiBzYWZl bHkgdXNlIGl0IHVudGlsIHdlIGZpeCB0aGUgcHJvYmxlbS4NCkFuZCB3ZSB3aWxsIGZpeCBpdC4N CkFuZCBubyAtIGl0IGlzIG5vdCByZWxhdGVkIHRvIHRoZSBpbnRlcm5ldCAtIHRoaXMgaXMgc3Vy ZWx5IGEgYnVnIGluIG91ciBkcml2ZXIgLyBmaXJtd2FyZSBpbnRlcmZhY2UuIEkgYW0gY3VycmVu dGx5IHRyeWluZyB0byBzZWUgaG93IEkgY2FuIGZpeCBpdCAtIGJ1dCBJIGFtIGFsc28gdHJhdmVs bGluZy4uLg0K