Re: [REGRESSION][BISECTED] wireless networking broken on Pinephone Pro

On 6/8/26 00:59, Oren Klopfer wrote:
> Apologies if this is not formatted properly, this is my first
> submission to the kernel mailing list. WiFi specifications were
> introduced into the Pinephone Pro device tree in
> 096bd8c679185f898cae9933c6a68650fa26ea4f, but this causes complete
> networking failure on some devices. The regression affects all
> versions v6.18-rc1..v7.1-rc6.
> 
> An identical issue was reported for the Pinebook Pro at https://
> lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/; the regression
> was reverted in 29d1f56c4f3001b7f547123e0a307c009ac717f8. The errors
> faced on the Pinephone Pro are exactly the same as were reported for
> the Pinebook Pro regression.
> 
> A previous patch at https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260112-
> [email protected]/ attempted to resolve
> this issue but never ended up being merged.
> 
> 096bd8c679185f898cae9933c6a68650fa26ea4f is the first bad commit
> commit 096bd8c679185f898cae9933c6a68650fa26ea4f
> Author: Peter Robinson <[email protected]>
> Date:   Fri Aug 29 12:38:24 2025 +0100
> 
>     arm64: dts: rockchip: Further describe the WiFi for the Pinephone Pro
> [...]
> 
> Reverting the commit allows wireless connection to function again. I
> am not really familiar with the process of submitting a revert
> patch, but I'd request that this be done on all of 6.18 (LTS), 7.0
> (Stable), 7.1 (Mainline). Thanks!
Thx for the report. Sounds like a revert is the right course of action
here. Could you submit one with a stable tag to ensure backporting? That
might be the fastest way to resolve this, as that makes it easy to
process for the maintainers to process this.

Ciao, Thorsten