Linux kernel 5.6.0 iwlwifi bug

Quick note that the Linux kernel 5.6.0 has an iwlwifi bug that will prevent network connectivity. [1]

A patch is out but did not make 5.6.0. This patch IS included in gentoo-sources-5.6.0. It will be in a future vanilla-sources 5.6.X once upstream releases a new version.

[1] https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.6-Broken-Intel-IWLWIFI

[2] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/patch/?id=be8c827f50a0bcd56361b31ada11dc0a3c2fd240

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