Return-path: Received: from smtp.codeaurora.org ([198.145.29.96]:60862 "EHLO smtp.codeaurora.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750843AbdAaHHJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jan 2017 02:07:09 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [V2] rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: Fix loading of incorrect firmware From: Kalle Valo In-Reply-To: <20170130214136.28170-1-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> References: <20170130214136.28170-1-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> To: Larry Finger Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Jurij Smakov , Larry Finger Message-Id: <20170131070601.9DEE860795@smtp.codeaurora.org> (sfid-20170131_080719_048605_F3D0EFF3) Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 07:06:01 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Larry Finger wrote: > From: Jurij Smakov > > In commit cf4747d7535a ("rtlwifi: Fix regression caused by commit > d86e64768859, an error in the edit results in the wrong firmware > being loaded for some models of the RTL8188/8192CE. In this condition, > the connection suffered from high ping latency, slow transfer rates, > and required higher signal strengths to work at all > > See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=853073, > https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017471, and > https://github.com/lwfinger/rtlwifi_new/issues/203 for descriptions > of the problems. This patch fixes all of those problems. > > Fixes: cf4747d7535a ("rtlwifi: Fix regression caused by commit d86e64768859") > Signed-off-by: Jurij Smakov > Signed-off-by: Larry Finger > Cc: Stable # 4.9+ Patch applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks. 52f5631a4c05 rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: Fix loading of incorrect firmware -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9546113/ Documentation about submitting wireless patches and checking status from patchwork: https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches