** Description changed:
Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
linux-firmware 1.79.6
Wireless for Realtek rtl8188ce, based on the module r8192ce, is broken
on kernel 3.2.0 since arround release 40.
- The error message in dmesg is:
- rtl8192ce:rtl92c_init_sw_vars():0-0 Failed to request firmware!
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I have tested the setup with 3 different access points and the
connection is fair to good.
I'm not familiar with the process involved in transferring fixed bugs
from proposed to updates.
What time frame do I have to take into account before this happens?
Is there any way I can help in the
This bug was fixed in the package linux-firmware - 1.79.7
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linux-firmware (1.79.7) precise-proposed; urgency=low
* rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: rtl8192se: rtl8192de: Update to
rtl_92ce_92se_92de_linux_mac80211_0004.0816.2011 driver
Upstream cherry-pick
This bug was fixed in the package linux-firmware - 1.79.7
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linux-firmware (1.79.7) precise-proposed; urgency=low
* rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: rtl8192se: rtl8192de: Update to
rtl_92ce_92se_92de_linux_mac80211_0004.0816.2011 driver
Upstream cherry-pick
** Attachment added: info when on kernel 3.2.0-55
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/1239414/+attachment/3880184/+files/kernel3.2.0.55
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Performed test:
Clean install Ubuntu 12.04
uname -r 3.2.0-29-generic-pae
enable proposed
apt-get update apt-get upgrade
uname -r 3.2.0-29-generic-pae
wifi works
apt-get update apt-get upgrade
uname -r 3.2.0.55-generic-pae
wifi works :-)
(details in attachments)
** Attachment added: info when
More details:
With a clean install of Ubuntu 12.04, upgraded to kernel 3.2.0-54,
wireless does not work: error in dmesg Failed to request firmware!
From modinfo: required firmware:
firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cfwU_B.bin
firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cfwU.bin
firmware: rtlwifi/rtl8192cfw.bin
From Larry
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239414
** Also affects: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Precise)
Status: New = In Progress
** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Released
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SRU Justification
Impact: rtl8192ce fails to load firmware
Patch description: Add 2 new firmware files in support of this driver.
Upstream linux-firmware cherry-pick
e0836e6ec3568f54b7fac24b9e17bbe8c46eb508 adds these 2 new files while
also updating firmware files for rtl8192se and rtl8192de to
Hello Koen, or anyone else affected,
Accepted linux-firmware into precise-proposed. The package will build
now and be available at http://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-
firmware/1.79.7 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/precise-proposed/linux-firmware
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239414
Title:
rtl8192ce fails to load firmware
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** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Precise)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
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Sorry, I can't test earlier then Thursday.
It might be worth while to add the other 5 files too that are in the kernel
git. Not necessary for me though.
I notice that synchronising this with
e0836e6ec3568f54b7fac24b9e17bbe8c46eb508 has been done for quantal over
a year ago
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