* [PATCH] lib80211: hide Kconfig symbol
@ 2012-11-15 23:06 Johannes Berg
2012-11-16 18:57 ` John W. Linville
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Johannes Berg @ 2012-11-15 23:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-wireless; +Cc: Johannes Berg
From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
There's no need to ask the user about lib80211
since it will be selected by drivers requiring
it, hide it from Kconfig.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
---
net/wireless/Kconfig | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig
index fe4adb1..16d08b3 100644
--- a/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -140,14 +140,13 @@ config CFG80211_WEXT
extensions with cfg80211-based drivers.
config LIB80211
- tristate "Common routines for IEEE802.11 drivers"
+ tristate
default n
help
This options enables a library of common routines used
by IEEE802.11 wireless LAN drivers.
- Drivers should select this themselves if needed. Say Y if
- you want this built into your kernel.
+ Drivers should select this themselves if needed.
config LIB80211_CRYPT_WEP
tristate
--
1.8.0
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* Re: [PATCH] lib80211: hide Kconfig symbol
2012-11-15 23:06 [PATCH] lib80211: hide Kconfig symbol Johannes Berg
@ 2012-11-16 18:57 ` John W. Linville
2012-11-16 19:06 ` Arend van Spriel
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: John W. Linville @ 2012-11-16 18:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Johannes Berg; +Cc: linux-wireless, Johannes Berg
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:06:20AM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
>
> There's no need to ask the user about lib80211
> since it will be selected by drivers requiring
> it, hide it from Kconfig.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
ACK -- I'll merge it...sorry that we still have to deal with this eyesore!
--
John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.
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* Re: [PATCH] lib80211: hide Kconfig symbol
2012-11-16 18:57 ` John W. Linville
@ 2012-11-16 19:06 ` Arend van Spriel
0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Arend van Spriel @ 2012-11-16 19:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: John W. Linville; +Cc: Johannes Berg, linux-wireless, Johannes Berg
On 11/16/2012 07:57 PM, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:06:20AM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
>> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
>>
>> There's no need to ask the user about lib80211
>> since it will be selected by drivers requiring
>> it, hide it from Kconfig.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
>
> ACK -- I'll merge it...sorry that we still have to deal with this eyesore!
>
Now that it is hidden, it does not hurt so much :-) At least it does not
give you "eyeball cancer" (my favorite quote when going down memory lane).
Gr. AvS
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