Bug#808792: firmware-iwlwifi: iwlwifi-7260-17.ucode is missing

[Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>]

On Wed, 23 Dec 2015 10:48:01 +0900 Mike Hommey 
<mh+reportbug@glandium.org> wrote:
> Package: firmware-iwlwifi
> Version: 20151207-1
> Severity: normal
>
> # dmesg | grep iwlwifi | head -5
> [ 7.473576] iwlwifi 0000:06:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
> [ 7.475332] iwlwifi 0000:06:00.0: firmware: failed to load 
iwlwifi-7260-17.ucode (-2)
> [ 7.475337] iwlwifi 0000:06:00.0: Direct firmware load for 
iwlwifi-7260-17.ucode failed with error -2
> [ 7.479873] iwlwifi 0000:06:00.0: firmware: direct-loading firmware 
iwlwifi-7260-16.ucode
> [ 7.480478] iwlwifi 0000:06:00.0: loaded firmware version 16.242414.0 
op_mode iwlmvm
>

According to this website[0], the latest maintained versions are 
-19.ucode and -21.ucode.

The -16 which is currently in the package is marked as "end-of-life". 
Might be the time to upgrade the firmware-iwlwifi package?

Cheers,

Laurent Bigonville

[0]https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/iwlwifi/core_release