On Tue 25/05/2021 15:48, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> This patch allows iwm(4) to use new firmware images which are part
> of the iwm-20210512 firmware package, available via fw_update (you
> need to run fw_update *before* booting with this patch).
> 
> The new firmware images were published right after the fragattacks
> embargo period ended. An advisory was published by Intel:
> https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00473.html
> 
> I have tested the following cards successfully:
>       7265, 8265, 9260, 9560
> 
> I cannot test any other devices myself right now; help with testing this
> patch would be much appreciated. It is likely that all devices will work.
> But I would still prefer to see test reports for the following cards before
> committing this patch:
>       7260, 3160, 3165, 3168, 8260
> 
> The 7260 and 3160 cards did not receive firmware updates from Intel. Which
> could be good or bad news, depending on whether the devices are vulnerable
> to fragattacks. The fragattacks test tools might shed light on this if you
> are curious. I'd be interested to learn more if you have test results or
> any other solid information regarding this.

iwm0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Intel AC 8260" rev 0x3a, msi
iwm0: hw rev 0x200, fw ver 36.ca7b901d.0

Tested:
- Downloading some big files
- Doing stuff in a couple of SSH sessions
- Roaming between some APs

No regression...so far

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