Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:46714 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756946AbcK3PcF (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Nov 2016 10:32:05 -0500 From: Jes Sorensen To: Luca Coelho Cc: Kalle Valo , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, briselec@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] rtl8xxxu: Workaround for 8192eu/8723bu not reconnecting References: <20161129235902.11882-1-Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com> <87mvghtkwd.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> <1480514067.29540.54.camel@coelho.fi> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 10:32:03 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1480514067.29540.54.camel@coelho.fi> (Luca Coelho's message of "Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:54:27 +0200") Message-ID: (sfid-20161130_163207_983705_906FCEAF) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Luca Coelho writes: > On Wed, 2016-11-30 at 10:46 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote: >> Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com writes: >> >> > From: Jes Sorensen >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > This patch works around the issue with 8192eu and 8723bu devices not >> > being able to reconnect. It is still not clear why this fails, and >> > looking at rtlwifi it does issue the command for 8192ee and 8723be >> > devices. >> > >> > Until we have a better idea of what is going on, I have commented out >> > the offending code. I prefer not deleting it until we have a better >> > understanding of why this is causing issues. >> > >> > Credits to Barry Day for tracking down and isolating the issue. >> > >> > Kalle, not sure if this can make it to 4.9, but if it's possible it >> > would be ideal since this is causing real issues in the field. >> >> For 4.9 this is too late, sorry. I'll queue this to 4.10. > > You should then CC stable so it gets into 4.9.x when it reaches 4.10. Yeah good idea - Kalle do you want me to repost it with the CC line or are you happy to add it? Cheers, Jes