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Re: [PATCH 2.6] libertas : fix a few wext abuses...

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On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 23:28 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:

> > 	By the way, from my glancing at the driver, the Libertas
> > driver do select CONFIG_IEEE80211, and then doesn't use it ? It seems
> > to force loading a modules that is not needed.
> 
> It does for ieee80211_escape_essid, actually.

In fact, just selecting CONFIG_IEEE80211 would force building it, not
actually create a run-time dependency, so the use of
ieee80211_escape_essid is what forces it to load :)

johannes

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