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Re: BUG: iwlwifi microcode errors on Intel 7260HMW

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Will do so immediately, thanks!

On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 9:55 PM, Emmanuel Grumbach <egrumbach@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> I've been working for a week to track down the cause of this bug.
>> Sadly, I have no background in wireless development and no knowledge
>> of the Intel microcode format, so I've gotten stuck.
>>
>> I'm trying to use an Intel 7260HMW with OpenWrt to act as an AP. I'm
>> using a recent snapshot ("Barrier Breaker") build of OpenWrt, on the
>> Linux 3.10.36 kernel. The iwlwifi driver is built from the Linux
>> driver backports package; a diff reveals that it is fully up-to-date
>> with the latest source in the upstream kernel repository.
>>
>> When trying to run hostapd, my kernel log repeats output similar to
>> this: http://pastebin.com/1UuUuMMg
>> The problems are not limited to trying to use the device as an AP.
>> When trying to associate to an existing network, I am given similar
>> output: http://pastebin.com/qxwbdHyu
>>
>> The wireless device is, however, capable of scanning for nearby APs,
>> but so far I have not been able to get it to do anything else.
>>
>> I've been unable to get the non-backported (i.e. 3.10.36) version of
>> the driver to load correctly, and I cannot easily test this on the
>> latest kernel either. However, if I should try a different version,
>> please let me know.
>>
>
> Please open a bug on bugzilla.kernel.org and copy ilw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> to the bug.
> This is most likely a firmware bug.
>
> Thank you.
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