Return-path: Received: from mail-io0-f171.google.com ([209.85.223.171]:35515 "EHLO mail-io0-f171.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750742AbdIGE5u (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Sep 2017 00:57:50 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1504757495.5400.89.camel@intel.com> References: <20170905.214143.826912481689443792.davem@davemloft.net> <1504757495.5400.89.camel@intel.com> From: Linus Torvalds Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2017 21:57:48 -0700 Message-ID: (sfid-20170907_065810_725844_CB8BE2A7) Subject: Re: [GIT] Networking To: "Coelho, Luciano" Cc: "davem@davemloft.net" , "kvalo@codeaurora.org" , "Berg, Johannes" , "Grumbach, Emmanuel" , linuxwifi , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "akpm@linux-foundation.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 9:11 PM, Coelho, Luciano wrote: > > This seems to be a problem with backwards-compatibility with FW version > 27. We are now in version 31[1] and upgrading will probably fix that. I can confirm that fw version 31 works. > But obviously the driver should not fail miserably like this with > version 27, because it claims to support it still. Not just "claims to support it", but if it's what is shipped with a fairly recent distro like an up-to-date version of F26, I would really hope that the driver can still work with it. > I'm looking into this now and will provide a fix asap. Thanks, Linus