RE: RTL8852BE wifi no longer working after 6.11 upgrade

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Works as expected, thank you very much =)
 
"Ping-Ke Shih" pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx – 2024年9月24日 11:29
> Ping-Ke Shih wrote:
> > Marcel Weißenbach <mweissenbach@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > First of all, thank you so much for your time and work!
> > >
> > > I hope i don't cause any confusion and this question may be based on my lack of understanding the patch,
> > > i almost don't dare to ask, but does this quirk only gets into affect, when someone uses the same mainboard
> > > i use? Is this an rather rare case that probably won't effect other people?
> > >
> > > I can't judge that so please don't get me wrong, but i feel a bit uneasy about this. I assume that most
> > > fist time Linux users that have similar (but not the same) platform, where this quirk will not get applied
> > > and they end up with non-working wifi, just notice that wifi doesn't work and give up on Linux and remember
> > > it as "My Wifi even didn't work there".
> > >
> > > As a long time Gentoo user, i have the capability to build my own kernel and provide feedback that can
> > help
> > > fix this issue, but i assume most users don't. I would assume an Ubuntu users will just remove the Ubuntu
> > > partition and calls it a day continuing using Windows. I am a bit worried and wonder, if there maybe a
> > way
> > > to fix that, that is independent on my specific hardware/mainboard.
> > >
> > > Of course, feel free to correct me if i am getting something wrong here, im neither an Kernel nor C expert
> > > and thank you for your time again.
> > >
>
> > You are right. I was not aware of that. I will discuss people internally and reconsider the solution.
> 
> With internal discussion, the early chips including RTL8852BE have interoperability
> problem with some platforms, so we decide to rollback to 32-bit DMA for these chips,
> and only enable 36-bit DMA for tested platforms. 
> 
> Please help to test if [1] works to you. 
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/20240924021633.19861-1-pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx/T/#u
> 
>




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