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



On Wed, 2016-04-20 at 13:23 +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote:
> 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?

Our upstream is linux-firmware.git, not a hundred vendor web sites.
Frankly I'm quite sick of the iwlwifi maintainers thinking their
firmware is special and should be distributed differently from every.

Ben.

-- 
Ben.Hutchings
Never attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by stupidity.

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