Bug 1507273
Summary: | Marvell AVASTAR Wireless-AC fails initialization, loses entire connectivity after few minutes | ||||||
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Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Chatty <mail> | ||||
Component: | linux-firmware | Assignee: | David Woodhouse <dwmw2> | ||||
Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> | ||||
Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |||||
Priority: | unspecified | ||||||
Version: | 28 | CC: | dwmw2, jforbes, jwboyer, kernel-maint, kyle, labbott, pbrobinson | ||||
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Target Release: | --- | ||||||
Hardware: | x86_64 | ||||||
OS: | Linux | ||||||
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Fixed In Version: | linux-firmware-20190213-93.git710963fe.fc29 linux-firmware-20190213-93.git710963fe.fc28 | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | ||||
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Last Closed: | 2019-02-19 14:02:32 UTC | Type: | Bug | ||||
Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||
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oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||
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I found this two year old bug... in the last comment there's a workaround effictively disabling power management of the wifi card. This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora 28 development cycle. Changing version to '28'. The linux-firmware-20190213-93.git710963fe has a new firmware for SD8977/SD8897-B0/PCIe-USB8997 so please test linux-firmware-20190213-93.git710963fe.fc29 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 29. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-42cbff0fd6 linux-firmware-20190213-93.git710963fe.fc28 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 28. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-f27089e66c linux-firmware-20190213-93.git710963fe.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for instructions on how to install test updates. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-f27089e66c linux-firmware-20190213-93.git710963fe.fc29 has been pushed to the Fedora 29 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for instructions on how to install test updates. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-42cbff0fd6 linux-firmware-20190213-93.git710963fe.fc29 has been pushed to the Fedora 29 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. linux-firmware-20190213-93.git710963fe.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. |
Created attachment 1344950 [details] dmesg output Description of problem: There are several boot errors for this wifi card but it still connects to my network. After a few minutes it looses the connection and does not see any network anymore. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Rawhide 20171027 x64 How reproducible: every time Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot live ISO 2. connect to Wifi 3. see connection drop after 4 mins Actual results: connectivity is lost Expected results: connectivity is kept Additional info: also happens with Ubuntu 17.10 (using linux 4.13.0) I am using a Surface Book with i7 and Nvidia.