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author | Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> | 2007-04-23 15:19:12 -0400 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net> | 2007-04-26 01:29:40 -0400 |
commit | 2a5e1c0eb9efe26eed1dd072fe08de5797a7efd5 (patch) | |
tree | 1afe58737da901f6610e38c5a0db889d098f6e2a /net/wireless/Kconfig | |
parent | 724c6b35ecff0fb68bbb315a34b2f9cb694865d3 (diff) |
[WIRELESS]: Refactor wireless Kconfig.
This patch refactors the wireless Kconfig all over and already
introduces net/wireless/Kconfig with just the WEXT bit for now,
the cfg80211 patch will add to that as well.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | net/wireless/Kconfig | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ca2f05c29760 --- /dev/null +++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig | |||
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1 | config WIRELESS_EXT | ||
2 | bool "Wireless extensions" | ||
3 | default n | ||
4 | ---help--- | ||
5 | This option enables the legacy wireless extensions | ||
6 | (wireless network interface configuration via ioctls.) | ||
7 | |||
8 | Wireless extensions will be replaced by cfg80211 and | ||
9 | will be required only by legacy drivers that implement | ||
10 | wireless extension handlers. | ||
11 | |||
12 | Say N (if you can) unless you know you need wireless | ||
13 | extensions for external modules. | ||
14 | |||
15 | config NET_WIRELESS_RTNETLINK | ||
16 | bool "Wireless Extension API over RtNetlink" | ||
17 | depends on WIRELESS_EXT | ||
18 | ---help--- | ||
19 | Support the Wireless Extension API over the RtNetlink socket | ||
20 | in addition to the traditional ioctl interface (selected above). | ||
21 | |||
22 | For now, few tools use this facility, but it might grow in the | ||
23 | future. The only downside is that it adds 4.5 kB to your kernel. | ||