On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 10:53 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > > @@ -98,8 +98,16 @@ config WIRELESS_EXT > > bool "Wireless extensions" > > default y > > ---help--- > > - This option enables the legacy wireless extensions > > - (wireless network interface configuration via ioctls.) > > + This option enables the legacy wireless extensions. > > + Wireless extensions was the first 802.11 wireless configuration > > + API used by the networking subsystem. You will not need this unless > > + you have old userspace utilities or old wireless devices which > > + have not yet been ported to cfg80211. > > I would like this to read "You will need this if you have old > userspace utilities or old wireless devices that have not yet been > ported to cfg80211." Don't those "select WIRELESS_EXT" anyway so you don't have a choice? johannes
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