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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>,
	Stanislav Yakovlev <stas.yakovlev@gmail.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] ipw2200: select CFG80211_WEXT
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 08:52:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871tnqhn7j.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1419271817.2317.12.camel@tiscali.nl> (Paul Bolle's message of "Mon, 22 Dec 2014 19:10:17 +0100")

Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl> writes:

> Commit 24a0aa212ee2 ("cfg80211: make WEXT compatibility unselectable")
> made it impossible to depend on CFG80211_WEXT. It does still allow to
> select that symbol. (Yes, the commit summary is confusing.)
>
> So make IPW2200 select CFG80211_WEXT, so that the ipw2200 driver can be
> built again.

I think the last sentence is a bit misleading (this isn't a compilation
error, right?) and I would like to clarify it like this:

"So make IPW2200 select CFG80211_WEXT, so that the ipw2200 driver can be
enabled in config again."

Does that look ok?

-- 
Kalle Valo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-12-23  6:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-22 18:10 [PATCH RFC] ipw2200: select CFG80211_WEXT Paul Bolle
2014-12-22 19:13 ` Johannes Berg
2014-12-23  6:52 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2014-12-23 10:20   ` Paul Bolle
2014-12-23 10:50     ` Kalle Valo
2014-12-23 10:28 ` Johannes Berg
2014-12-23 10:55   ` Kalle Valo
2014-12-24 13:18 ` Kalle Valo

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