Bug 27474

Summary:	kernel-firmware-nonfree, radeon-firmware updates to 20201022 snapshot
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	David Walser <luigiwalser>
Component:	RPM Packages	Assignee:	QA Team <qa-bugs>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal	CC:	andrewsfarm, jim, ouaurelien, sysadmin-bugs
Version:	7	Keywords:	advisory, validated_update
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:	MGA7-64-OK
Source RPM:	kernel-firmware-nonfree-20200817-1.mga7.nonfree.src.rpm, radeon-firmware-20200817-1.mga7.nonfree.src.rpm	CVE:
Status comment:

Description David Walser 2020-10-27 21:48:45 CET

Advisory:
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This provides new and updated firmwares to provide better support
for new drivers and features in newer kernels:

* kernel-firmware-nonfree:
cypress: add Cypress firmware and clm_blob files
rtl_bt: Update RTL8821C BT FW to 0xAA6C_A99E
ath10k: add SDIO firmware for QCA9377 WiFi
ice: update package file to 1.3.16.0
mediatek: separate venc service thread
QCA : Updated firmware file for WCN3991
iwlwifi: update and add new FWs from core56-54 release
iwlwifi: update 3168, 7265D, 8000C and 8265 firmwares
i915: Add DG1 DMC v2.02
qcom : updated venus firmware files for v5.4
ice: Add comms package file for Intel E800 series driver
linux-firmware: Add new VPDMA firmware 1b8.bin
QCA : Updated firmware files for WCN3991
linux-firmware: Update firmware for Cadence MHDP8546 DP bridge
linux-firmware: Update firmware patch for Intel Bluetooth 7265 (D1)
Mellanox: Add new mlxsw_spectrum firmware xx.2008.1312
linux-firmware: Update Marvell Switchdev firmware with ABI changes
linux-firmware: Update AMD SEV firmware
linux-firmware: Update firmware file for Intel Bluetooth AX200
linux-firmware: Update firmware file for Intel Bluetooth AX201
linux-firmware: Update firmware file for Intel Bluetooth 9560
linux-firmware: Update firmware file for Intel Bluetooth 9260
Mellanox: Add new mlxsw_spectrum firmware xx.2008.1310
mediatek: update MT7915 firmware to 20200819
brcm: Fix a stale symlink for RPi3 model b+
qcom: Add updated a5xx and a6xx microcode
wl18xx: update firmware file 8.9.0.0.83
linux-firmware: mt7615: update firmware to 20200814 version

* radeon-firmware:
amdgpu: update vega20 firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: update vega12 firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: update vega10 firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: update renoir firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: update raven2 firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: update raven firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: update picasso firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: update navi14 firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: update navi12 firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: update navi10 firmware for 20.40
amdgpu: add navi12 firmware from 20.30
amdgpu: update navi10 firmware for 20.30

References:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/log/?h=20201022
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Updated packages in nonfree/updates_testing:
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kernel-firmware-nonfree-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree
iwlwifi-firmware-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree
ralink-firmware-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree
rtlwifi-firmware-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree
radeon-firmware-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree

from SRPMS:
kernel-firmware-nonfree-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree.src.rpm
radeon-firmware-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree.src.rpm

Comment 1 Thomas Andrews 2020-10-28 00:00:57 CET

AMD Phenom II X4 910, Radeon HD 8490 graphics, Atheros wifi card.

No installation issues. I don't believe any of this hardware is affected by the changes, and indeed it appears that everything still works as it should.

CC: (none) => andrewsfarm

Comment 2 James Kerr 2020-10-28 10:56:37 CET

on mga7-64  plasma  kernel-desktop

packages installed cleanly:
- iwlwifi-firmware-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree.noarch
- kernel-firmware-nonfree-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree.noarch
- ralink-firmware-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree.noarch
- rtlwifi-firmware-20201022-1.mga7.nonfree.noarch

no regressions observed
looks OK for mga7-64 on this system:

Card: Intel HD Graphics 530
CPU: Quad core Intel Core i7-6700 
Network: Intel Ethernet I219-LM driver: e1000e

CC: (none) => jim

Comment 3 Thomas Andrews 2020-10-28 13:16:45 CET

HP Probook 6550b, first generation i3, Intel graphics, Intel wifi.

No issues with this hardware, either.

Comment 4 Thomas Andrews 2020-10-28 14:54:28 CET

Dell Dimension e520, core2Quad Q6600, Radeon HD 8570 graphics, Realtec rtl8192cu usb wifi adapter, 32-bit Plasma system.

No installation issues, no problems after a cold boot. Looks good on this hardware.

Comment 5 Aurelien Oudelet 2020-10-29 20:29:56 CET

Mageia 7 x86_64 and Intel WiFi 6 AX200.
Applying updates. OK
Reboot.
OK. WiFi still OK, as well as Bluetooth on same PIC-Express chip.


No other nonfree-firmware.

MGA7-64 OK

Validating this update.

Keywords: (none) => validated_update
CC: (none) => ouaurelien, sysadmin-bugs
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA7-64-OK

Comment 6 Aurelien Oudelet 2020-10-29 20:45:30 CET

Advisory pushed to SVN.

Keywords: (none) => advisory

Comment 7 Mageia Robot 2020-10-29 23:26:23 CET

An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository.

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGAA-2020-0223.html

Resolution: (none) => FIXED
Status: NEW => RESOLVED