On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 05:31:11PM -0000, Jeremy Soller wrote: > Why is the Zesty iwlwifi-8265-22.ucode firmware different?
Because of a relatively recent update upstream. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux- firmware.git/commit/?id=b689306274099710f9f85eaab584604ca11ee54a -- 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/1674748 Title: Intel 8265 does not work with 16.04 linux-firmware 1.157.8 Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in linux-firmware source package in Xenial: Fix Released Status in linux-firmware source package in Yakkety: Fix Released Bug description: SRU Justification Impact: The current iwlwifi firmware lacks support for Intel 8265 wireless. Fix: An updated version of the -22 ucode includes support for this hardware. Regression Potential: There were some regressions with earlier versions of the -22 ucode, but testing the most recent update found that these have been fixed. No additional regressions were found in testing. --- Using the Intel wireless firmware from 1.161.1 should fix this issue To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/1674748/+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
