Bug#463751: linux-image-2.6.24-1-amd64: iwlwifi module don't accept dhcp request

[Daniel Huhardeaux <devel@tootai.net>]

maximilian attems a écrit :
> On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 06:51:09PM +0100, Daniel Huhardeaux wrote:
>   
> > dh@listryx:~$ sudo tcpdump -v -i wlan0
> > tcpdump: WARNING: wlan0: no IPv4 address assigned
> > tcpdump: listening on wlan0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 
> > 96 bytes
> >
> > 0 packets captured
> > 0 packets received by filter
> > 0 packets dropped by kernel
> >
> > No traffic at all!
> >     
>
> hmm i lost track.
> this is while you are sending a dhcprequest on that interface??
>   
Yes
> that seems fishy.
>   
I agree ;-)
> also please make sure you are using the latest available firmware
> aka firmware-iwlwifi from unstable 0.10
>   
dh@listryx:~$ sudo aptitude show firmware-iwlwifi
Paquet : firmware-iwlwifi
Nouveau: oui
État: installé
Automatiquement installé: oui
Version : 0.10
Priorité : optionnel
Section : non-free/misc
Responsable : Debian Kernel Team <debian-kernel@lists.debian.org>
Taille décompressée : 389k
Suggère: initramfs-tools, linux-image
Description : Binary firmware for Intel Wireless
This package contains the binary firmware for Intel Wireless 3945 and 
4965 cards.

URL: http://intellinuxwireless.org/?p=iwlwifi&n=downloads

Contents:
* iwlwifi-3945-1.ucode, version 2.14.1.5
* iwlwifi-4965-1.ucode, version 4.44.1.20
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Daniel