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From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#38524: 'dhcp-client-service' crash when non-libre networking
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Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 14:07:40 +0100
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To: Brice Waegeneire <brice@waegenei.re>
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Hello,

Brice Waegeneire <brice@waegenei.re> skribis:

> On 2019-12-10 18:11, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote:
>> So here the problem is that Linux-libre fails to load the non-free
>> firmware.  Could you bring it up on the Linux-libre development mailing
>> list?
> Doing some research on how linux-libre behave it seems normal that it
> doesn't allow the loading of non-free firmware.

It obviously doesn=E2=80=99t do it by default, but my understanding is that=
 the
goal is to allow it (you could check with them).

> So I think the issue is on the Guix side; in dhcp-client-service
> stopping on an error and not continuing to try other interface. If you
> don't think so what should I bring up to the linux-libre mailing list?

=E2=80=98dhcp-client-service=E2=80=99 passes the DHCP client the list of in=
terfaces that
are =E2=80=9Cvalid=E2=80=9D (see gnu/services/networking.scm).  Could you f=
ind out why
yours is considered =E2=80=9Cvalid=E2=80=9D when it shouldn=E2=80=99t?

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.