On Sat, 2015-04-11 at 00:29 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > The CFG80211_WEXT_EXPORT symbol is selected by two drivers that > make direct use of compat handlers for the wireless ioctls. > However, this has no effect when the wireless extensions themselves > are disabled, and results in a link error: > > ERROR: "cfg80211_wext_giwrts" [drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.ko] undefined! > ERROR: "cfg80211_wext_siwfrag" [drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/orinoco.ko] undefined! > ERROR: "cfg80211_wext_giwname" [drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.ko] undefined! > > This changes the Kconfig logic so that CFG80211_WEXT can not > be disabled when CFG80211_WEXT_EXPORT is set. > +++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig > @@ -178,7 +178,6 @@ config CFG80211_WEXT > bool "cfg80211 wireless extensions compatibility" (I added "if !CFG80211_WEXT_EXPORT" to this line) > depends on CFG80211 > select WEXT_CORE > - default y if CFG80211_WEXT_EXPORT > help > Enable this option if you need old userspace for wireless > extensions with cfg80211-based drivers. > @@ -186,6 +185,7 @@ config CFG80211_WEXT > config CFG80211_WEXT_EXPORT > bool > depends on CFG80211 > + select CFG80211_WEXT This doesn't work afaict because select won't go through if this is selected. I've already sent a fix for this in my latest pull request that has the above. johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
