Re: [PATCH 0/1] rtl8xxxu: Workaround for 8192eu/8723bu not reconnecting

[Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>]

Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> writes:
> Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com> writes:
>
>> Luca Coelho <luca@coelho.fi> writes:
>>> On Wed, 2016-11-30 at 10:46 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
>>>> Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com writes:
>>>> 
>>>> > From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
>>>> > 
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> > 
>>>> > This patch works around the issue with 8192eu and 8723bu devices not
>>>> > being able to reconnect. It is still not clear why this fails, and
>>>> > looking at rtlwifi it does issue the command for 8192ee and 8723be
>>>> > devices.
>>>> > 
>>>> > Until we have a better idea of what is going on, I have commented out
>>>> > the offending code. I prefer not deleting it until we have a better
>>>> > understanding of why this is causing issues.
>>>> > 
>>>> > Credits to Barry Day for tracking down and isolating the issue.
>>>> > 
>>>> > Kalle, not sure if this can make it to 4.9, but if it's possible it
>>>> > would be ideal since this is causing real issues in the field.
>>>> 
>>>> For 4.9 this is too late, sorry. I'll queue this to 4.10.
>>>
>>> You should then CC stable so it gets into 4.9.x when it reaches 4.10.
>>
>> Yeah good idea - Kalle do you want me to repost it with the CC line or
>> are you happy to add it?
>
> I can add it. To which stable releases should this go to?

Lets target 4.8 and 4.9 - I just verified it applies against 4.8.

Thanks,
Jes