X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=net%2Fwireless%2FKconfig;h=79270903bda6f2bb02553baff2b71137d87bdfd2;hb=a8931ef380c92d121ae74ecfb03b2d63f72eea6f;hp=ca2f05c29760bc95b2812ed05f09eb5a63916fac;hpb=2a5e1c0eb9efe26eed1dd072fe08de5797a7efd5;p=linux-2.6 diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig index ca2f05c297..79270903bd 100644 --- a/net/wireless/Kconfig +++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig @@ -1,3 +1,19 @@ +config CFG80211 + tristate "Improved wireless configuration API" + +config NL80211 + bool "nl80211 new netlink interface support" + depends on CFG80211 + default y + ---help--- + This option turns on the new netlink interface + (nl80211) support in cfg80211. + + If =n, drivers using mac80211 will be configured via + wireless extension support provided by that subsystem. + + If unsure, say Y. + config WIRELESS_EXT bool "Wireless extensions" default n @@ -7,17 +23,9 @@ config WIRELESS_EXT Wireless extensions will be replaced by cfg80211 and will be required only by legacy drivers that implement - wireless extension handlers. + wireless extension handlers. This option does not + affect the wireless-extension backward compatibility + code in cfg80211. Say N (if you can) unless you know you need wireless extensions for external modules. - -config NET_WIRELESS_RTNETLINK - bool "Wireless Extension API over RtNetlink" - depends on WIRELESS_EXT - ---help--- - Support the Wireless Extension API over the RtNetlink socket - in addition to the traditional ioctl interface (selected above). - - For now, few tools use this facility, but it might grow in the - future. The only downside is that it adds 4.5 kB to your kernel.