Sculpt/wifi_drv regression: no IP address

[Nobody III]

I opened an issue on GitHub:
https://github.com/genodelabs/genode/issues/2973

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 1:33 PM Nobody III <hungryninja101 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Okay, it looks like I missed that earlier. Is there an issue open on
> GitHub?
>
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 2:05 AM Josef Söntgen <
> josef.soentgen at genode-labs.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Ben,
>>
>> * Nobody III <hungryninja101 at gmail.com> [2018-08-30 23:38:47 -0600]:
>>
>> > I updated to the 18.08 Genode release, built a Sculpt image, then
>> booted it
>> > on my Dell Latitude 6430u laptop. I discovered that the WiFi driver,
>> which
>> > worked in 18.05 (Sculpt TC) no longer works properly. In particular, the
>> > WiFi driver detects the access points and can connect to them, but
>> doesn't
>> > get an IP address. I tried multiple access points, both my wireless
>> router
>> > and my phone. With my phone, I used a clean lowercase alphabetic SSID
>> > ("bensphone"), to avoid any issues with problematic characters. I am
>> using
>> > an Intel Ultimate-N 6300 wireless card.. Wired networking still works.
>>
>> as noted in the release notes, support for 6000er cards has regressed with
>> the new driver. The cause is still unknown and we are working on a fix.
>>
>> (It looks like some kind of race or timing issue as most of the time the
>> packets submitted to the firmware are not acknowledged but sometimes it
>> works just fine and the behaviour is influenced by debug messages.)
>>
>> Regards,
>> --
>> Josef Söntgen
>> Genode Labs
>>
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