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* [PATCH] ieee80211: make it depend on drivers that use it
@ 2008-10-14 17:20 John W. Linville
  2008-10-14 18:17 ` Johannes Berg
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: John W. Linville @ 2008-10-14 17:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-wireless; +Cc: John W. Linville

Make IEEE80211 depend on IPW2100, IPW2200, or HOSTAP, which all select
it.  This removes the need for users to select it manually.

Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
---
 net/ieee80211/Kconfig |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ieee80211/Kconfig b/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
index 94ed7d3..44831db 100644
--- a/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 config IEEE80211
 	tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (DEPRECATED)"
+	depends on (IPW2100 || IPW2200 || HOSTAP)
 	---help---
 	This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11
 	networking stack.  This component is deprecated in favor of the
-- 
1.5.4.3


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* Re: [PATCH] ieee80211: make it depend on drivers that use it
  2008-10-14 17:20 [PATCH] ieee80211: make it depend on drivers that use it John W. Linville
@ 2008-10-14 18:17 ` Johannes Berg
  2008-10-14 20:56   ` John W. Linville
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Johannes Berg @ 2008-10-14 18:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: John W. Linville; +Cc: linux-wireless

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On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 13:20 -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
> Make IEEE80211 depend on IPW2100, IPW2200, or HOSTAP, which all select
> it.  This removes the need for users to select it manually.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
> ---
>  net/ieee80211/Kconfig |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/ieee80211/Kconfig b/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
> index 94ed7d3..44831db 100644
> --- a/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
> +++ b/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
>  config IEEE80211
>  	tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (DEPRECATED)"
> +	depends on (IPW2100 || IPW2200 || HOSTAP)
>  	---help---
>  	This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11
>  	networking stack.  This component is deprecated in favor of the

Users will still have to select the crypto options manually I think.

johannes

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* Re: [PATCH] ieee80211: make it depend on drivers that use it
  2008-10-14 18:17 ` Johannes Berg
@ 2008-10-14 20:56   ` John W. Linville
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: John W. Linville @ 2008-10-14 20:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Johannes Berg; +Cc: linux-wireless

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 08:17:37PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 13:20 -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
> > Make IEEE80211 depend on IPW2100, IPW2200, or HOSTAP, which all select
> > it.  This removes the need for users to select it manually.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
> > ---
> >  net/ieee80211/Kconfig |    1 +
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/net/ieee80211/Kconfig b/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
> > index 94ed7d3..44831db 100644
> > --- a/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
> > +++ b/net/ieee80211/Kconfig
> > @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
> >  config IEEE80211
> >  	tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (DEPRECATED)"
> > +	depends on (IPW2100 || IPW2200 || HOSTAP)
> >  	---help---
> >  	This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11
> >  	networking stack.  This component is deprecated in favor of the
> 
> Users will still have to select the crypto options manually I think.

Yes, your patch is better. :-)

-- 
John W. Linville		Linux should be at the core
linville@tuxdriver.com			of your literate lifestyle.

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