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authorVille Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>2025-11-14 01:28:52 +0300
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2025-12-16 20:49:43 +0300
commitca5898222914f399797cea1aeb0ce77109ca2e62 (patch)
tree1e656c2b0e96f67f6287b854678770e2bc571bfb
parentff4071c60018a668249dc6a2df7d16330543540e (diff)
downloadlinux-ca5898222914f399797cea1aeb0ce77109ca2e62.tar.xz
wifi: iwlwifi: Fix firmware version handling
On my system the arithmetic done on the firmware numbers results in a negative number, but since the types are unsigned it gets interpreted as a large positive number. The end result is that the firmware gets rejected and wifi is defunct. Switch to signed types to handle this case correctly. iwlwifi 0000:0c:00.0: Driver unable to support your firmware API. Driver supports FW core 4294967294..2, firmware is 2. iwlwifi 0000:0c:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-5000-4.ucode failed with error -2 iwlwifi 0000:0c:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-5000-3.ucode failed with error -2 iwlwifi 0000:0c:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-5000-2.ucode failed with error -2 iwlwifi 0000:0c:00.0: Direct firmware load for iwlwifi-5000-1.ucode failed with error -2 iwlwifi 0000:0c:00.0: no suitable firmware found! iwlwifi 0000:0c:00.0: minimum version required: iwlwifi-5000-1 iwlwifi 0000:0c:00.0: maximum version supported: iwlwifi-5000-5 iwlwifi 0000:0c:00.0: check git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 5f708cccde9d ("wifi: iwlwifi: add a new FW file numbering scheme") Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com> Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=220805 Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251113222852.15896-1-ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
index 3391f07b01de..f8fc6f30fbe5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
@@ -1597,7 +1597,7 @@ static void _iwl_op_mode_stop(struct iwl_drv *drv)
*/
static void iwl_req_fw_callback(const struct firmware *ucode_raw, void *context)
{
- unsigned int min_core, max_core, loaded_core;
+ int min_core, max_core, loaded_core;
struct iwl_drv *drv = context;
struct iwl_fw *fw = &drv->fw;
const struct iwl_ucode_header *ucode;
@@ -1676,7 +1676,7 @@ static void iwl_req_fw_callback(const struct firmware *ucode_raw, void *context)
if (loaded_core < min_core || loaded_core > max_core) {
IWL_ERR(drv,
"Driver unable to support your firmware API. "
- "Driver supports FW core %u..%u, firmware is %u.\n",
+ "Driver supports FW core %d..%d, firmware is %d.\n",
min_core, max_core, loaded_core);
goto try_again;
}