[SRU][PULL][linux-firmware][Jammy] Include the RTL8851BE support

Juerg Haefliger juerg.haefliger at canonical.com
Thu Aug 10 14:58:54 UTC 2023


On Fri,  4 Aug 2023 15:23:54 +0800
You-Sheng Yang <vicamo.yang at canonical.com> wrote:

> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2029377
> 
> [Impact]
> 
> Need new firmware and driver for Realtek RTL8851BE WiFi 6 card.
> 
> [Fix]
> 
> * Bluetooth
>   - kernel
>     + 9a24ce5e29b1 Bluetooth: btrtl: Firmware format v2 support (v6.4-rc1)
>     + 7948fe1c92d9 Bluetooth: btrtl: Add the support for RTL8851B (v6.4-rc1)
>   - firmware
>     + 53e48f93f rtl_bt: Add firmware and config files for RTL8851B (mantic, v2 binary)
> * WiFi
>   - kernel
>     + f5993f39f3a7 wifi: rtw89: 8851b: update RF radio A parameters to R28 (v6.5-rc1)
>     + b067acb1325a wifi: rtw89: 8851b: update TX power tables to R28 (v6.5-rc1)
>     + b686bc67e043 wifi: rtw89: 8851b: rfk: add LCK track (v6.5-rc1)
>     + 76a7c7acaa78 wifi: rtw89: 8851b: rfk: update IQK to version 0x8 (v6.5-rc1)
>     + 076031a09ae9 wifi: rtw89: 8851b: configure to force 1 TX power value (v6.5-rc1)
>     + 99ff8da56322 wifi: rtw89: 8851be: add 8851BE PCI entry and fill PCI capabilities (v6.5-rc1)
>   - firmware
>     + c10facaf1 rtw89: 8851b: add firmware v0.29.41.0 (mantic)
> 
> [Test Case]
> 
> Check WiFi/Bluetooth basic functionality after installing the firmware with
> oem-6.5 kernel.
> 
> [Where problems could occur]
> 
> New device, may still have issues on stability or power consumptions.
> 
> [Other Info]
> 
> For our target kernel, linux-oem-6.5, the only thing to be land is commit
> 53e48f93f ("rtl_bt: Add firmware and config files for RTL8851B") for
> linux-firmware for Jammy.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> The following changes since commit 29b75ccf8e74b5064e7f6976924363a68b73b53c:
> 
>   UBUNTU: Ubuntu-20220329.git681281e4-0ubuntu3.16 (2023-07-19 10:37:52 +0200)
> 
> are available in the Git repository at:
> 
>   https://git.launchpad.net/~vicamo/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware bug-2029377/support-RTL8851B/jammy
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 9fd2c4ae5a792892a86ae778a27a5feee0f01278:
> 
>   rtw89: 8851b: add firmware v0.29.41.0 (2023-08-02 23:27:08 +0800)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Max Chou (1):
>       rtl_bt: Add firmware and config files for RTL8851B
> 
> Ping-Ke Shih (1):
>       rtw89: 8851b: add firmware v0.29.41.0

There's an update, don't you want this as well?

29f185d75c45 rtw89: 8851b: update firmware to v0.29.41.1


...Juerg


> 
>  WHENCE                      |   5 ++++-
>  rtl_bt/rtl8851bu_config.bin | Bin 0 -> 6 bytes
>  rtl_bt/rtl8851bu_fw.bin     | Bin 0 -> 46376 bytes
>  rtw89/rtw8851b_fw.bin       | Bin 0 -> 1090544 bytes
>  4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 rtl_bt/rtl8851bu_config.bin
>  create mode 100644 rtl_bt/rtl8851bu_fw.bin
>  create mode 100644 rtw89/rtw8851b_fw.bin
> 

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