On Tue, 2017-11-14 at 13:29 +0200, Thomas Backlund wrote: > Den 14-11-2017 kl. 12:52, skrev Luca Coelho: > > On Tue, 2017-11-14 at 12:37 +0200, Thomas Backlund wrote: > > > iwlwifi 9xxx and a0 series hw contains an extra dash in firmware > > > file > > > name > > > as seeen in modinfo output for kernel 4.14: > > > > > > firmware: iwlwifi-9260-th-b0-jf-b0--34.ucode > > > firmware: iwlwifi-9260-th-a0-jf-a0--34.ucode > > > firmware: iwlwifi-9000-pu-a0-jf-b0--34.ucode > > > firmware: iwlwifi-9000-pu-a0-jf-a0--34.ucode > > > firmware: iwlwifi-QuQnj-a0-hr-a0--34.ucode > > > firmware: iwlwifi-QuQnj-a0-jf-b0--34.ucode > > > firmware: iwlwifi-QuQnj-f0-hr-a0--34.ucode > > > firmware: iwlwifi-Qu-a0-jf-b0--34.ucode > > > firmware: iwlwifi-Qu-a0-hr-a0--34.ucode > > > > > > Fix that by dropping the extra adding of '"-"'. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Backlund <tmb-odJJhXpcy38dnm+yROfE0A@public > > > .gmane.org> > > > cc: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxx > > > ne.org> > > > cc: stable-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > --- > > > > Looks good, thanks! > > > > Though I'm not sure this is worth sending to stable... Why do you > > think > > it's needed? > > > > As 4.14 is a -longterm kernel and afaik atleast 9xxx series hw is > out > there I thought it would be good to have it fixed there... > > but in the end it's your call for upstream stable or not > > I'll add it to the Mageia distrib kernels anyway. Okay, fair enough. I'll add it to stable, it's a very simple and not risky fix anyway. One can claim that userspace may get confused. Actually I think some distros use those values to check which firmwares need to be installed, but I don't recall for sure now. Thanks! -- Luca.
