Re: [GIT] Networking

From: Coelho, Luciano
Date: Wed May 18 2016 - 06:52:03 EST


Hi Emmanuel, Linus,


On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 06:37 +0300, Emmanuel Grumbach wrote:
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 4:00 AM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 12:11 PM, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Highlights:
> > Lowlights:
> >
> > Â1) the iwlwifi driver seems to be broken
> >
> > My laptop that uses the intel 7680 iwlwifi module no longer
> > connects
> > to the network. It fails with a "Microcode SW error detected." and
> > spews out register state over and over again.
> Can we have the register state and the ASSERT / NMI / whatever that
> goes along with it?
> This clearly means that the firmware is crashing, but I don't know
> why,
> I copied here the lines that I need from another bug with another
> device with another firmware,
> but the log that we will still explain what I need:

I managed to reproduce this bug locally with Linus' master. ÂI'm
investigating the cause and I'll let you how it goes.

--
Cheers,
Luca.