Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In commit 40b368af4b75 ("rtlwifi: Fix alignment issues"), the read
> of REG_DBI_READ was changed from 16 to 8 bits. For unknown reasonsi
> this change results in reduced stability for the wireless connection.
> This regression was located using bisection.
>
> Fixes: 40b368af4b75 ("rtlwifi: Fix alignment issues")
> Reported-and-tested-by: James Cameron <quozl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 4.11+
> Cc: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Patch applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.
b8b8b16352cd rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix connection lost problem
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