From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34D37C4740C for ; Mon, 9 Sep 2019 16:00:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 063E820863 for ; Mon, 9 Sep 2019 16:00:28 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=ibk-consult.de header.i=@ibk-consult.de header.b="iQk4/vM3" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2388386AbfIIQA2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Sep 2019 12:00:28 -0400 Received: from www.zeus07.de ([194.117.254.37]:55896 "EHLO mail.zeus07.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2388236AbfIIQA1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Sep 2019 12:00:27 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple; d=ibk-consult.de; h=subject :to:cc:references:from:message-id:date:mime-version:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=k1; bh=Q6VY6wQt8L9Lvj FH5cF+mS70M8zMN6vB7i41NCdPBGA=; b=iQk4/vM3UobDjKUe/lMuFUR0EOg+F0 cE6gH6T6xb+2hx8MyR5hHk/38ek2e4W0JQ9rsuph0bxpVM0MVLgg3UdJNKAe+BDt sYQsDVSLoE5JO8qETpTKVN5rXo7tmwcQWjUq9/WGjd6ce67fi8SbWl+UITIF0MDR P4F8nfTCdjE6M= Received: (qmail 31171 invoked from network); 9 Sep 2019 18:00:23 +0200 Received: by mail.zeus07.de with ESMTPSA (ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted, authenticated); 9 Sep 2019 18:00:23 +0200 X-UD-Smtp-Session: l3s7167p2@2N2r4iCSVJ1NAw2m Subject: Re: Fwd: Asus x540m - RTL8723befw.bin and rtl8723befw_36.bin To: Larry Finger , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Cc: kyle@kernel.org References: <12353dc2-5beb-7d65-54ee-5dd6cdd4fc47@ibk-consult.de> <746c6c58-04a1-42b6-9657-197677d173cd@lwfinger.net> From: Joerg Kampmann Message-ID: Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2019 18:00:21 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <746c6c58-04a1-42b6-9657-197677d173cd@lwfinger.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Language: en-US Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org This seems to be very strange. Does anybody have an explanation for this strange behaviour? Am 09.09.19 um 17:38 schrieb Larry Finger: > On 9/9/19 9:32 AM, Joerg Kampmann wrote: >> Hallo I just posted a remark on Github concerning the above firmware! >> I applied it on Debian 10 (buster) Linux ... Any idea on the causes >> of the fault? *firmware is too big* >> >> The machine is a notebook from ASUS: X540M - this notebook has only 3 >> USB-slots no LAN, no CD drive -- Debian buster requires during >> installation: rtlwifi/ > > No. Both those firmware files work just fine on my openSUSE system. > > The md5sums for the firmware are as follows: > 1850c1308fbcd95e9f6a7f58ede1e35f /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8723befw_36.bin > a2c544e90d41fa9097b18ba86f11bec9 > /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8723befw_36.bin.xz > bc828ddc6cd700abb79a8df5794bcf04 /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8723befw.bin > 7c310f301623cf16211ef5b4a3a3078d /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8723befw.bin.xz > > The sizes for the uncompressed modules are: > 31762 /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8723befw_36.bin > 30746 /lib/firmware/rtlwifi/rtl8723befw.bin > > Larry > > > -- ============================================================================= Joerg Kampmann, Dr. Dipl.-Phys - IBK-Consult for Climate Physics - D-31228 Peine +49-177-276-3140 www.ibk-consult.de - www.kampmannpeine.org www.xing.com/hp/Joerg_Kampmann www.xing.com/net/mathe www.researchgate.net/profile/Joerg_Kampmann - https://independent.academia.edu/J%C3%B6rgKampmann =============================================================================== This e-mail may contain confidential and/or legally protected information. If you are not the intended recipient (or have received this e-mail in error) please notify the sender immediately and delete this e-mail. Any unauthorized copying, disclosure use or distribution of the material in this e-mail is strictly forbidden. Diese E-Mail enthält vertrauliche und/oder rechtlich geschuetzte Informationen. Wenn Sie nicht der richtige Adressat sind oder diese E-Mail irrtuemlich erhalten haben, informieren Sie bitte sofort den Absender und loeschen Sie diese Mail ===============================================================