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Re: [ANN] New firmware for Intel 7260 / 3160

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On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Emmanuel Grumbach <egrumbach@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have released a new firmware for 3160 and for 7260 Intel devices.
> This firmware includes the neww APIs we have been implementing for a while now.
> We have here bug fixes along with better power save and P2P support.
> Anyone who wants to use this firmware must have 3.13 at least.
> The new file name is iwlwifi-{7260,3160}-8.ucode.
> Just copy the file into /lib/firmware - if the driver / kernel
> supports the new firmware, it will load the new one. If not,
> iwlwifi-{7260,3160}-7.ucode will be loaded and everything should work
> just fine.
>
> The firmware for 7260 is available at [1] and for 3160 at [2].
> I encourage people running 3.13 and up to take the new firmware and
> report issues.
> The new firmware's version is 22.15.8.0:
>
> $ dmesg | grep loaded\ firmware
> [ 8871.825758] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: loaded firmware version 22.15.8.0
> op_mode iwlmvm
>
> [1] - http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/iwlwifi?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=iwlwifi-7260-ucode-22.15.8.0.tgz
> [2] - http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/iwlwifi?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=iwlwifi-3160-ucode-22.15.8.0.tgz
>

Shouldn't such stuff also go to the linux-firmware-folks?

- Sedat -

[1] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/

> Emmanuel Grumbach
> egrumbach@xxxxxxxxx
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