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Re: [PATCH V2] rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: Fix loading of incorrect firmware

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Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Jurij Smakov <jurij@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> In commit cf4747d7535a ("rtlwifi: Fix regression caused by commit
> d86e64768859, an error in the edit results in the wrong firmware
> being loaded for some models of the RTL8188/8192CE. In this condition,
> the connection suffered from high ping latency, slow transfer rates,
>  and required higher signal strengths to work at all
>
> See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=853073,
> https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1017471, and
> https://github.com/lwfinger/rtlwifi_new/issues/203 for descriptions
> of the problems. This patch fixes all of those problems.
>
> Fixes: cf4747d7535a ("rtlwifi: Fix regression caused by commit d86e64768859")
> Signed-off-by: Jurij Smakov <jurij@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 4.9+
> ---
> V2 - answer the comments of Kalle

Perfect, thanks. Now it should be obvious why this patch needs to be in
4.10.

-- 
Kalle Valo



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