[PATCH][SRU][Artful][linux-firmware][168c:003e]WiFi disconnect after using for a while (QCA6174A XR)

AceLan Kao acelan.kao at canonical.com
Fri Jan 19 02:19:50 UTC 2018


SRU Justification

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1744187

[Impact]
Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter [168c:003e]
WiFi disconnects after using for a while. (Less than 30 minutes)
The WiFi icon still shows connected when issue happens.
Use Wireless hotkey can recovery WiFi network.

[Test Case]
96a7402 ath10k: QCA6174 hw3.0: update firmware-6.bin to WLAN.RM.4.4.1-00051-QCARMSWP-1
Above commit fixes frequently disconnecting regression issue.

[Regression Potential]
Low, this commit is already in xenial, but not be included in artful, so should be safe to have it in artful, too.

Kalle Valo (1):
  ath10k: QCA6174 hw3.0: update firmware-6.bin to
    WLAN.RM.4.4.1-00051-QCARMSWP-1

 WHENCE                                            |   2 +-
 ath10k/QCA6174/hw3.0/firmware-6.bin               | Bin 711408 -> 727776 bytes
 ath10k/QCA6174/hw3.0/notice_ath10k_firmware-6.txt |  97 +++++-----------------
 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)

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