From: "Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis)" <regressions@leemhuis.info>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@kernel.org>, Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
Cc: "linux-firmware@kernel.org" <linux-firmware@kernel.org>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
"kvalo@kernel.org" <kvalo@kernel.org>,
"rb0171610@gmail.com" <rb0171610@gmail.com>,
"Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net" <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
"tiwai@suse.de" <tiwai@suse.de>,
Linux kernel regressions list <regressions@lists.linux.dev>
Subject: Re: pull request: rtw89: 8852b: rollback firmware to v0.27.32.1 and introduce new file to new format
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:25:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7cc69aa5-e003-6ac7-9b2f-a95b67eb98e8@leemhuis.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+5PVA4H9Quu1954ubbcZfH-e1cOy2K27r0GfLemQcMBG-6AQA@mail.gmail.com>
On 20.03.23 12:43, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 9:59 AM Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com> wrote:
>>
>> In discussion threads [1] [2], the new format of 8852b break user space.
>> To avoid this, introduce new filename rtw89/rtw8852b_fw-1.bin that old
>> drivers will not try to load it.
>>
>> Rollback firmware version of rtw89/rtw8852b_fw.bin to the latest
>> version of original format (i.e. v0.27.32.1) supported by old driver.
>>
>> The patches to support new filename in new driver are almost done,
>> and I will submit them soon. Thanks for the advice in mail and
>> bug threads.
>> [...]
> Pulled and pushed out.
Thx to both of you for submitting the revert and applying it.
Josh, do you plan to do another release soon? I fear that otherwise more
distros and users will run into this regression.
Ciao, Thorsten (wearing his 'the Linux kernel's regression tracker' hat)
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2023-03-23 10:25 ` Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis) [this message]
2023-04-04 12:23 ` pull request: rtw89: 8852b: rollback firmware to v0.27.32.1 and introduce new file to new format Josh Boyer
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