Hello Jesse, or anyone else affected, Accepted linux-firmware into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux- firmware/1.157.5 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-firmware in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1635091 Title: New firmware is required for some iwlwifi modules Status in HWE Next: In Progress Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in linux-firmware source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Bug description: Kernel complains about unable to load iwlwifi-7260-17.ucode. ubuntu@localhost:~$ dmesg | grep iwl [ 42.049462] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002) [ 42.074290] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-7260-17.ucode failed with error -2 [ 42.376098] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: loaded firmware version 16.242414.0 op_mode iwlmvm [ 42.811854] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: Detected Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless AC 7260, REV=0x144 [ 42.815269] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: L1 Enabled - LTR Enabled [ 42.815530] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: L1 Enabled - LTR Enabled [ 43.078312] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'iwl-mvm-rs' This file can be found in commit f2cf4d67e8eced29c8a473d3a27057aa2df57c42. commit f2cf4d67e8eced29c8a473d3a27057aa2df57c42 Author: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumb...@intel.com> Date: Sun Jul 10 09:25:42 2016 +0300 iwlwifi: add new -17 firmware for iwlmvm devices Revision number: 352738 Build number: WFFW28817_L14LIN This is the last firmware that supports 3160 / 7260 / 7265. Newer firmware will support 7265D and up only. Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumb...@intel.com> Xenial only. These files are already in yakkety. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hwe-next/+bug/1635091/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp