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Consider readding CONFIG_DRIVERS_INTEL_WIFI=y to all boards

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> Consider readding CONFIG_DRIVERS_INTEL_WIFI=y to all boards, since it is now needed per #1781 and was needed as emergency fix for https://github.com/linuxboot/heads/pull/1735

> @JonathonHall-Purism merging here, leaving this note to turn into issue.

> _Originally posted by @tlaurion in https://github.com/linuxboot/heads/issues/1781#issuecomment-2334011977_

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Research direction

Start by reading issue #1781 and pull request #1735 to understand why CONFIG_DRIVERS_INTEL_WIFI was removed and restored. Locate the board configuration files, check how the symbol is set across all boards, and confirm that the completed change restores it consistently everywhere.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
build-system, embedded-iot
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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