On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 09:52:28PM +0300, Luca Coelho wrote: > On Mon, 2017-04-24 at 05:40 -0700, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > > Any fixes/workarounds? > > > > > > It seems that you are using an old firmware version: > > > > > > > [70585.074356] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Loaded firmware version: > > > > 21.302800.0 > > > > > > We have already published version -27 for 4.11 and you're still using > > > version -21. You can get the latest version from here: > > > > Ok if the old firmware is not supported anymore how about a warning > > or an error? > > It is expected to work with -21. If it really doesn't work with it > anymore, but works with the newer ones, I'll bump the minimum supported > version so we'll print an error and bail out.
A warning may be better because it can be difficult to get a new firmware if the network is dead. Or perhaps error + override argument. Even the old firmware works at least for some time. > Hope this helps. And please let me know if iwlwifi-7265D-27.ucode works > for you. So far it seems to work, and connects much faster than the old one. Thanks, -Andi
