From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail27.static.mailgun.info ([104.130.122.27]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.92.3 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1jP3jS-0003fl-Vf for ath10k@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 16 Apr 2020 12:35:11 +0000 From: Kalle Valo Subject: Re: Killer WiFi card keeps disconnecting due to latest firmware References: Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:34:54 +0300 In-Reply-To: (Nicola Mori's message of "Tue, 14 Apr 2020 09:26:16 +0200") Message-ID: <87ftd3r4lt.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "ath10k" Errors-To: ath10k-bounces+kvalo=adurom.com@lists.infradead.org To: Nicola Mori Cc: ath10k@lists.infradead.org, Wen Gong Nicola Mori writes: > Hi, I have an issue with the WiFi card in my laptop, that keeps > disconnecting from the network in a strange way: randomly every 1-2 > hours I can't access web pages or even ping the gateway, but existing > connections (like existing ssh sessions or Zoom videoconferences) > continue to work. The only solution is to restart the network > connection. > > The fix for me has been to downgrade the firmware by removing > /usr/lib/firmware/ath10k/QCA6174/hw3.0/firmware-6.bin so that > /usr/lib/firmware/ath10k/QCA6174/hw3.0/firmware-4.bin is used; with > this, I have no issues. These firmware filenames tell nothing to me (-6 and -4 are just interface version numbers), I need the exact firmware versions of which works and which doesn't. 'dmesg | grep ath10k' is the best way to get them. Also adding Wen to the loop. -- https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches _______________________________________________ ath10k mailing list ath10k@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/ath10k