Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 19:41:27 +0900 From: Takashi Inoue <inoue.takashi@nihon-u.ac.jp> To: wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: stable/13 synched up to with main again; more to come to main Message-ID: <d69c5c7c-a589-9b79-4bcb-0b4360b2c6b9@nihon-u.ac.jp> In-Reply-To: <CACNAnaH78%2BT7tQVu2KhDv1aaMfBjq=_QHY60Gbif=TzU2D5jTw@mail.gmail.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.2204141813060.68830@ai.fobar.qr> <20220415072850.b769ec84ee1bf4ae92c0663d@dec.sakura.ne.jp> <CACNAnaH78%2BT7tQVu2KhDv1aaMfBjq=_QHY60Gbif=TzU2D5jTw@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi All, > Not really; this is new hardware that we didn't support rather than > existing hardware that's broken. As long as iwlwifi doesn't attach to > hardware that worked well on iwm in this release, it's an EN at best > but maybe more appropriate to just continue baking until 13.2. I believe that the SNR problem of iwlwifi driver is common for all devices rather than special to those which can work with iwm driver. So, I hope the fix goes into 13.1R. I know it is difficult at this time. Just a hope. Best, Takashi On 4/15/22 07:34, Kyle Evans wrote: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 5:29 PM Tomoaki AOKI <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp> wrote: >> >> On Thu, 14 Apr 2022 18:20:59 +0000 (UTC) >> "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bz@FreeBSD.org> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I believe I have merged all outstanding changes from main to stable/13 >>> (apart from rtw88). >>> >>> In case you were applying patches or cherry-picked changes to stable/13 >>> beware of this with your next update. >>> >>> I think the only main visible change will be the fix of the SNR >>> (thanks to J.R. Oldroyd) so if you use other tools your signal bars >>> may be more reasonable. I am not expecting any other noticable changes >>> with these MFCs. >>> >>> Note: that at this point none of these changes will make it to >>> 13.1-RELEASE anymore. If you want to keep track you'll likely have to >>> follow main or stable/13 or live with as-is on the release branch. >>> >>> >>> I also have two or three changes I'll try to put into main tonight >>> still. I'll let you know about git hashes again in case you want to >>> give them an early test on stable/13 again. >>> >>> >>> Later, >>> Bjoern >>> >>> -- >>> Bjoern A. Zeeb r15:7 >>> >> >> Can't this be a show-stopper issue that requires some more additional >> RCs? >> > > Not really; this is new hardware that we didn't support rather than > existing hardware that's broken. As long as iwlwifi doesn't attach to > hardware that worked well on iwm in this release, it's an EN at best > but maybe more appropriate to just continue baking until 13.2. >home | help
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