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Re: Unable to disable WiFi with 3.19-rc1 - iwlwifi 7260

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Hi,

On Sat, 2014-12-27 at 20:17 +0100, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 8:08 PM, Gabriele Mazzotta
> <gabriele.mzt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > since v3.19-rc1 I have problems with WiFi (Intel Corporation Dual Band
> > Wireless-AC 7260) on my laptop. Trying to disable all the radio devices
> > (WiFi and BT) with the function key of my laptop, which should hard
> > block the rfkills, causes the following message to be repeated over and
> > over until I re-enable them again with the function key:
> >
> > [  593.746001] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to disable radio.
> > [  593.746468] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to disable radio.
> > [  593.746781] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to disable radio.
> > [  593.747091] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: RF_KILL bit toggled to disable radio.
> >
> > Sometimes my laptop hangs when I try to toggle the state of the radio
> > devices and have to forcefully reboot it.
> >
> > Reverting 522713c81e ("iwlwifi: pcie: properly reset the device") seems
> > to fix the problem. I haven't tried anything else since this was the
> > first thing I tried.
> >
> > Does anyone know what's the problem with that specific commit?
> > I will gladly provide any additional information, just tell me what
> > is needed.
> >
> 
> I cannot say much to the "internals" of your problem

Thanks for jumping in :)

> 
> Just two things...
> 
> There is a new firmware for 7260 around see [0].
> 

This won't help.

> 2nd try to pull in the new wireless-drivers.git tree, the changelog
> mentions a race with rfkill on iwlwifi [1].
> 

This will help :) Precisely commit:
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/iwlwifi-fixes.git/commit/?id=03d6c3b0fa4f5f0379cede079ec828a6c999fe43


> Have fun!
> 
> - Sedat -
> 
> [0] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/commit/?id=a876c69f042cf4732755b325d3b709125bb51a06
> [1] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/wireless-drivers.git/tag/?id=wireless-drivers-for-davem-2014-12-26

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