Public bug reported: [Impact] It shows below messages and fails to enable the wifi [ 3.965229] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0003) [ 3.965403] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: Direct firmware load for rtw88/rtw8821c_fw.bin failed with error -2 [ 3.965405] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: failed to request firmware [ 3.967613] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: failed to load firmware
[Fix] There is a new firmware need to cherry pick 401bd6de rtw88: RTL8821C: add firmware file v24.5 [Test] After add the firmware, it shows [ 3.930187] rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0003) [ 3.931104] rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: Firmware version 24.5.0, H2C version 12 [ 3.999271] rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0 wlp4s0: renamed from wlan0 [Where problems could occur] No problems could occur since it enables a new device. ** Affects: linux-firmware (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Invalid ** Affects: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Focal) Importance: Undecided Assignee: AceLan Kao (acelankao) Status: In Progress ** Also affects: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Focal) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Focal) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu Focal) Assignee: (unassigned) => AceLan Kao (acelankao) ** Description changed: + [Impact] + It shows below messages and fails to enable the wifi + [ 3.965229] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0003) + [ 3.965403] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: Direct firmware load for rtw88/rtw8821c_fw.bin failed with error -2 + [ 3.965405] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: failed to request firmware + [ 3.967613] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: failed to load firmware + + [Fix] + There is a new firmware need to cherry pick 401bd6de rtw88: RTL8821C: add firmware file v24.5 + + [Test] + After add the firmware, it shows + [ 3.930187] rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0003) + [ 3.931104] rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: Firmware version 24.5.0, H2C version 12 + [ 3.999271] rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0 wlp4s0: renamed from wlan0 + + [Where problems could occur] + No problems could occur since it enables a new device. -- 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/1910664 Title: Need a new firmware to support RTL8821ce Wifi Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in linux-firmware source package in Focal: In Progress Bug description: [Impact] It shows below messages and fails to enable the wifi [ 3.965229] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0003) [ 3.965403] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: Direct firmware load for rtw88/rtw8821c_fw.bin failed with error -2 [ 3.965405] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: failed to request firmware [ 3.967613] u kernel: rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: failed to load firmware [Fix] There is a new firmware need to cherry pick 401bd6de rtw88: RTL8821C: add firmware file v24.5 [Test] After add the firmware, it shows [ 3.930187] rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0003) [ 3.931104] rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0: Firmware version 24.5.0, H2C version 12 [ 3.999271] rtw_8821ce 0000:04:00.0 wlp4s0: renamed from wlan0 [Where problems could occur] No problems could occur since it enables a new device. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/1910664/+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