From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mga14.intel.com ([143.182.124.37]:43538 "EHLO mga14.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751478Ab1DTSo4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:44:56 -0400 Subject: Re: updated iwlwifi 5000 uCode available From: "Guy, Wey-Yi" To: "John W. Linville" Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" In-Reply-To: <20110420182254.GE2737@tuxdriver.com> References: <1303316696.14995.162.camel@wwguy-huron> <20110420182254.GE2737@tuxdriver.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 11:23:26 -0700 Message-ID: <1303323806.14995.163.camel@wwguy-huron> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 11:22 -0700, John W. Linville wrote: > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 09:24:56AM -0700, Guy, Wey-Yi wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Due to a packaging error, we've re-released the 5000 uCode version > > 8.83.5.1. > > > > The updated version of firmware is available for download from > > http://intellinuxwireless.org/?n=Downloads > > > > The old, wrongly packaged version has the following sha1sums: > > > > bff3bfce6a31ad94be32b4c204ff8819b0cd03fd > > iwlwifi-5000-ucode-8.83.5.1.tgz > > 8d94177b509be3fb653ce8ba0c633244e4abf5f3 > > iwlwifi-5000-ucode-8.83.5.1/iwlwifi-5000-5.ucode > > The version I get from: > > wget http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/iwlwifi/downloads/iwlwifi-5000-ucode-8.83.5.1.tgz > > matches the sha1sum values listed above for the "wrongly packaged" version. > > > The new version these: > > e70cc4b2249824a6b17ce9b9ae5087942c762213 > > iwlwifi-5000-ucode-8.83.5.1.tgz > > 22bf6093ed8204027cc3207c739d2cab9cc92ea3 > > iwlwifi-5000-ucode-8.83.5.1/iwlwifi-5000-5.ucode > > > > The only change is removing the advertising for multiple interface > > support which is not actually present in this microcode. > > > > Wey-Yi > > So, you are going to release a different version of the file but > with the _same_ release number? Couldn't you at least name it > iwlwifi-5000-ucode-8.83.5.1-1.tgz or something? Sorry for the confusion, I will rename it to show the differences Wey