TP-Link RE200 v2 on 23.05-RC3 has issue with 5GHz WiFi

mpa · July 22, 2024, 6:56pm

OpenWrt 23.05.4 comes with the updated mt76 driver:

mt76: update to Git HEAD (2023-12-08)

committed 01:17PM - 08 May 24 UTC

890ae4d717f1 wifi: mt76: mt76x02: fix MT76x0 external LNA gain handling fcc2f3d8…2bc9 wifi: mt76: fix lock dependency problem for wed_lock 77cc14596202 wifi: mt76: mt792x: move mt7921_skb_add_usb_sdio_hdr in mt792x module bc85355885d1 wifi: mt76: mt792x: move some common usb code in mt792x module c27f01c4c834 wifi: mt76: mt7996: get tx_retries and tx_failed from txfree 30aba4c18307 wifi: mt76: mt7996: Add mcu commands for getting sta tx statistic 119bebff244b wifi: mt76: mt7996: enable PPDU-TxS to host a4005e0e83e7 wifi: mt76: mt7996: remove periodic MPDU TXS request d6cc20bf5913 wifi: mt76: reduce spin_lock_bh held up in mt76_dma_rx_cleanup 5d94251d641c wifi: mt76: mt7921: move connac nic capability handling to mt7921 266341b5019d wifi: mt76: mt7921: enable set txpower for UNII-4 581449ac5274 wifi: mt76: mt7921: add 6GHz power type support for clc 9bfd669e9477 wifi: mt76: mt7921: get regulatory information from the clc event 4a0f839da0f1 wifi: mt76: mt7921: update the channel usage when the regd domain changed f4df423d3d56 wifi: mt76: add ability to explicitly forbid LED registration with DT 54d369e79972 wifi: mt76: mt7921: support 5.9/6GHz channel config in acpi b39b6cba220f wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix uninitialized variable in parsing txfree 77194e652885 wifi: mt76: fix typo in mt76_get_of_eeprom_from_nvmem function c37738fc9097 wifi: mt76: limit support of precal loading for mt7915 to MTD only d6e8aa634a19 wifi: mt76: make mt76_get_of_eeprom static again d1c671a90eba wifi: mt76: permit to use alternative cell name to eeprom NVMEM load 5539001fe4e3 wifi: mt76: permit to load precal from NVMEM cell for mt7915 48d413380685 wifi: mt76: Remove unnecessary (void*) conversions ea2814289147 wifi: mt76: mmio: move mt76_mmio_wed_{init,release}_rx_buf in common code 9fb0277d7ee8 wifi: mt76: move mt76_mmio_wed_offload_{enable,disable} in common code 4b47145ecf44 wifi: mt76: move mt76_net_setup_tc in common code d798d5d6f770 wifi: mt76: introduce mt76_queue_is_wed_tx_free utility routine 48b0cedbf83f wifi: mt76: introduce wed pointer in mt76_queue c550204e347d wifi: mt76: increase MT_QFLAG_WED_TYPE size 2e7f30f22cfd wifi: mt76: mt7996: add wed tx support ec8765a02fc8 wifi: mt76: dma: introduce __mt76_dma_queue_reset utility routine a469aaac9784 wifi: mt76: mt7996: use u16 for val field in mt7996_mcu_set_rro signature abca260a15c4 wifi: mt76: mt7996: add wed rx support be2e74c0c495 wifi: mt76: move wed reset common code in mt76 module 7f17e164fbb4 wifi: mt76: mt7996: add wed reset support 0f89bf58efda wifi: mt76: mt7996: add wed rro delete session garbage collector a58b75f863ca wifi: mt76: mt7915: fallback to non-wed mode if platform_get_resource fails in mt7915_mmio_wed_init() 36d2ddd94eeb wifi: mt76: mt7996: add support for variants with auxiliary RX path cec7720c9341 wifi: mt76: mt7996: add TX statistics for EHT mode in debugfs 9852093062e8 wifi: mt76: connac: add thermal protection support for mt7996 955540a4df74 wifi: mt76: mt7996: add thermal sensor device support af41374a3b8e wifi: mt76: connac: add beacon duplicate TX mode support for mt7996 3c98d7b7fa23 wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix the size of struct bss_rate_tlv ee2169c00539 wifi: mt76: mt7996: adjust WFDMA settings to improve performance 0aead5de68a7 wifi: mt76: connac: set fixed_bw bit in TX descriptor for fixed rate frames ab5580ff5a4f wifi: mt76: mt7996: handle IEEE80211_RC_SMPS_CHANGED eed234afed7e wifi: mt76: mt7996: align the format of fixed rate command d9a855285b95 wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix rate usage of inband discovery frames 47799aefe263 wifi: mt76: change txpower init to per-phy 264e1ecfe1b4 wifi: mt76: mt7996: add txpower setting support c7b243b127eb wifi: mt76: use chainmask for power delta calculation 05f433900a02 wifi: mt76: mt7996: switch to mcu command for TX GI report ae963198e605 wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix alignment of sta info event d0d2e03591d6 wifi: mt76: mt7996: rework ampdu params setting e87f4efc7638 wifi: mt76: connac: add beacon protection support for mt7996 0dfcc53a8e5d wifi: mt76: connac: fix EHT phy mode check 30c54a53bf8b wifi: mt76: mt7915: fix EEPROM offset of TSSI flag on MT7981 17297c97b737 wifi: mt76: mt7915: also MT7981 is 3T3R but nss2 on 5 GHz band eeb48c081034 wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix mt7996_mcu_all_sta_info_event struct packing b74ad922659c wifi: mt76: mt7996: introduce mt7996_band_valid() 51cb541c1e53 wifi: mt76: connac: add firmware support for mt7992 c0eda4d96ec8 wifi: mt76: mt7996: add DMA support for mt7992 f12471968a53 wifi: mt76: mt7996: rework register offsets for mt7992 8d11dae73eb8 wifi: mt76: mt7996: support mt7992 eeprom loading 6c2b2c37abd7 wifi: mt76: mt7996: adjust interface num and wtbl size for mt7992 df1d3b3c67e5 wifi: mt76: connac: add new definition of tx descriptor f997e759cea5 wifi: mt76: mt7996: add PCI IDs for mt7992 94e3632e4e93 wifi: mt76: mt7925: remove iftype from mt7925_init_eht_caps signature 9c7b98c03173 net: ethernet: mtk_wed: rename mtk_rxbm_desc in mtk_wed_bm_desc 4423b4eb69fb wifi: mt76: mt7996: fix endianness in mt7996_mcu_wed_rro_event b97d899a7907 wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix kernel panic by accessing invalid 6GHz channel info 9ef06028d4fe wifi: mt76: mt7921s: fix workqueue problem causes STA association fail 95c14207d2a9 wifi: mt76: mt7996: set DMA mask to 36 bits for boards with more than 4GB of RAM dbea5151412b wifi: mt76: mt7921: reduce the size of MCU firmware download Rx queue a84a355d2e0a wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix country count limitation for CLC c498f27ad075 wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix CLC command timeout when suspend/resume 3098d968abe4 wifi: mt76: mt7921: fix wrong 6Ghz power type 7730fc91dd15 wifi: mt76: fix shift overflow warnings on 32 bit systems f559adf1849c wifi: mt76: fix crash with WED rx support enabled Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name> (cherry picked from commit 8f782ed07dc23b64bb24f63ce31d939ee6afb5ad) [rmilecki: add patches/fixes for regressions from this commit] Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>

However, there is also this complaint about 23.05.4 on the RE200 v1:

Note that I have not tried OpenWrt 23.05.4 on any revision of the RE200 myself.