/lib/firmware/iwlwifi-8265-36.ucode is the newest even in the linux- firmware package of Ubuntu Disco
linux-firmware | 1.173.2 | bionic-updates | source, all linux-firmware | 1.175.1 | cosmic-updates | source, all linux-firmware | 1.176 | disco | source, all $ dpkg -L linux-firmware | grep iwlwifi | grep 8265 /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-8265-21.ucode /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-8265-22.ucode /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-8265-27.ucode /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-8265-31.ucode /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-8265-34.ucode /lib/firmware/iwlwifi-8265-36.ucode Version 1.176 is on commit 1baa3486 of Date: Fri Oct 26 08:13:19 2018 -0400 That is not too old IMHO and still has only version 36 But it seems not only "is it 36 or newer", there are changes like this: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/commit/?id=8707ef3313ee0f6737683c93aa2cb1dff6483643 Which bumps it further. Overall there are three updates to the upstream repo that affect iwlwifi-8265* blobs and the Ubuntu releases in between matching the sha they picked: 8707ef3 Sun Dec 16 10:46:40 2018 +0200 iwlwifi: update firmwares for 8000 series Disco 1baa3486 Cosmic fea76a04 58265e0 Sun May 6 14:50:51 2018 +0300 iwlwifi: update firmwares for 7000, 8000 and 9000 series c711ea5 Fri Mar 2 12:29:35 2018 +0200 iwlwifi: add some new FW versions and update older ones Bionic 7344ec9e 5a05332 Fri Oct 13 14:22:26 2017 +0300 iwlwifi: add new firmware version 34 for 8000C and 8265 796c912 Fri Oct 13 14:22:26 2017 +0300 iwlwifi: update firmwares for 3160, 3168, 7265D, 8000C and 8265 d392df8 Fri Jun 16 14:20:27 2017 +0200 iwlwifi: add new firmware for 3168, 7265D, 8000C and 8265 8613e56 Fri Jun 16 11:48:51 2017 +0300 iwlwifi: update -27 firmware for 3168, 7265D, 8000C and 8265 b689306 Thu Jan 12 21:28:05 2017 +0200 iwlwifi: add -27 firmware for 3168, 7265D, 8000C and 8265 c1844f3 Sat Jan 7 22:29:08 2017 +0200 iwlwifi: update -22 firmware for 7265D and up b224bd0 Sun Jul 10 09:32:17 2016 +0300 iwlwifi: add new -22 firmware for 7265D and up a2c354e Tue Mar 8 09:29:48 2016 +0200 iwlwifi: add new -21.ucode for 7265D, 8260, 3168 and 8265 devices So even thou all Versions are up to "36" there are maybe differences (you never know too much with binary blob updates in git). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1804841 Title: iwlwifi Microcode SW error detected. Restarting 0x2000000. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/1804841/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
