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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] wireless: support internal statically compiled regulatory database
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:55:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1260755719.4041.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1260755116-3829-1-git-send-email-linville@tuxdriver.com>

Hi John,

> +config CFG80211_INTERNAL_REGDB
> +	bool "use statically compiled regulatory rules database"
> +	default n
> +	depends on CFG80211
> +	---help---
> +	  This option generates an internal data structure representing
> +	  the wireless regulatory rules described in net/wireless/db.txt
> +	  and includes code to query that database.  This is an alternative
> +	  to using CRDA for defining regulatory rules for the kernel.
> +
> +	  For details see:
> +
> +	  http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Regulatory
> +
> +	  Most distributions have a CRDA package.  So if unsure, say N.

since it is pretty clear that people should be defaulting to CRDA, why
not make it depend on CONFIG_EMBEDDED.

Regards

Marcel



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-12-14  1:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-14  1:45 [PATCH 1/2] wireless: support internal statically compiled regulatory database John W. Linville
2009-12-14  1:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] wireless: remove CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY John W. Linville
2009-12-14  1:55 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2009-12-14  3:29   ` [PATCH 1/2] wireless: support internal statically compiled regulatory database John W. Linville
2009-12-14  7:55     ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-12-14 13:54       ` John W. Linville

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