From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from senator.holtmann.net ([87.106.208.187]:46035 "EHLO mail.holtmann.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754401AbZLNBz3 (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:55:29 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] wireless: support internal statically compiled regulatory database From: Marcel Holtmann To: "John W. Linville" Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1260755116-3829-1-git-send-email-linville@tuxdriver.com> References: <1260755116-3829-1-git-send-email-linville@tuxdriver.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:55:19 +0100 Message-Id: <1260755719.4041.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 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