The warnings applied to Kabylake before it was even released / sold. Anyway a few days ago the drivers were released so you can fix the error for real. See: http://askubuntu.com/questions/832524/updated-kernel-to-4-8-now-missing-firmware-warnings
On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 9:48 PM, simon <simon1...@gmail.com> wrote: > The smart thing to do is check and only show this message if using Kaby > Lake processor. Why worry uses at all? > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1611124 > > Title: > W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_ver9_14.bin > for module i915 > > Status in xen: > Unknown > Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > $sudo dpkg -i linux-image-4.8.0-040800rc1-lowlatency > > [...] > > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-040800rc1-lowlatency > W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_ver9_14.bin for > module i915 > W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_ver8_7.bin for > module i915 > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 > Package: linux-firmware 1.159 > Uname: Linux 4.8.0-040800rc1-lowlatency x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu5 > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Mon Aug 8 17:50:38 2016 > Dependencies: > > InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-26 (379 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 > (20150723) > PackageArchitecture: all > SourcePackage: linux-firmware > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/xen/+bug/1611124/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-firmware in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1611124 Title: W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_ver9_14.bin for module i915 Status in xen: Unknown Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: $sudo dpkg -i linux-image-4.8.0-040800rc1-lowlatency [...] update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-040800rc1-lowlatency W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/kbl_guc_ver9_14.bin for module i915 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/bxt_guc_ver8_7.bin for module i915 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: linux-firmware 1.159 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-040800rc1-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Aug 8 17:50:38 2016 Dependencies: InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-26 (379 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150723) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: linux-firmware UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xen/+bug/1611124/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp