Firmware update for p54 and kernel >= 2.6.28 suggested

Bug #384268 reported by Michael Bienia
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: linux-firmware

From the dmesg output for the karmic kernel:

[ 5.683342] p54pci 0000:01:09.0: firmware: requesting isl3886pci
[ 5.747158] p54pci 0000:01:09.0: Cannot find firmware (isl3886pci)
[ 5.747162] p54pci 0000:01:09.0: firmware: requesting isl3886
[ 5.863467] phy0: p54 detected a LM86 firmware
[ 5.863471] phy0: FW rev 2.7.0.0 - Softmac protocol 4.1
[ 5.863472] phy0: you are using an obsolete firmware. visit http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/p54 and grab one for "kernel >= 2.6.28"!

After downloading a new firmware from the mentioned page and reloading the module the warning is gone.

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