Recommended update for compat-wireless KMP
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for compat-wireless KMP
This update for the compat-wireless kernel modules provides
many fixes and enhancements:
* Add support for Atheros MANGO rev2 devices.
* Improve support for Intel WiFi, Atheros WiFi and
Realtek WiFi chips.
* Fix support for Intel Wilkins Peak 1/2 and Realtek
RTL8188EE WiFi chips.
* Fix an issue on Intel Wilkins Peak 1/2 after resuming
from S3/S4.
* Add support for btusb, fixing Intel Wilkins Peak BT
issues.
* Fix the missing HID driver registration in hidp
driver.
* Add support for new PCI SSID entries for Intel
Wireless chips.
* Fix firmware loading on Intel BT at S3/S4.
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2014:0568-1 |
| Rating: | low |
| References: | #796821 #796838 #822716 #829473 #832311 #832342 #832343 #834356 #839486 #839489 #840074 #842610 #865308 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has 13 recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update for the compat-wireless kernel modules provides
many fixes and enhancements:
* Add support for Atheros MANGO rev2 devices.
* Improve support for Intel WiFi, Atheros WiFi and
Realtek WiFi chips.
* Fix support for Intel Wilkins Peak 1/2 and Realtek
RTL8188EE WiFi chips.
* Fix an issue on Intel Wilkins Peak 1/2 after resuming
from S3/S4.
* Add support for btusb, fixing Intel Wilkins Peak BT
issues.
* Fix the missing HID driver registration in hidp
driver.
* Add support for new PCI SSID entries for Intel
Wireless chips.
* Fix firmware loading on Intel BT at S3/S4.
Special Instructions and Notes:
Please reboot the system after installing this update.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch sleposp3-compat-wireless-8945 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch sledsp3-compat-wireless-8945
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
- compat-wireless-kmp-default-3.9.99.2_3.0.101_0.15-0.15.20
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 (i586):
- compat-wireless-kmp-pae-3.9.99.2_3.0.101_0.15-0.15.20
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
- compat-wireless-kmp-default-3.9.99.2_3.0.101_0.15-0.15.20
- compat-wireless-kmp-xen-3.9.99.2_3.0.101_0.15-0.15.20
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586):
- compat-wireless-kmp-pae-3.9.99.2_3.0.101_0.15-0.15.20
References:
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/796821
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/796838
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/822716
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/829473
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/832311
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/832342
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/832343
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/834356
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/839486
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/839489
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/840074
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/842610
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/865308
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=659f7b2334f9cff194561bc60a6e9511