From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> "boolean" converts a module dependency (MAC80211=m) to YES, then the WL12XX driver can be built-in instead of only modular, which leads to linker errors: wl1271_main.c:(.text+0x11177d): undefined reference to `ieee80211_frequency_to_channel' wl1271_main.c:(.text+0x111adc): undefined reference to `ieee80211_stop_queues' wl1271_main.c:(.text+0x112005): undefined reference to `ieee80211_scan_completed' (.text+0x1139c8): undefined reference to `ieee80211_scan_completed' (.text+0x113bb0): undefined reference to `ieee80211_tx_status' (.text+0x113e53): undefined reference to `ieee80211_stop_queues' (.text+0x113e8d): undefined reference to `ieee80211_wake_queues' (.text+0x113f3b): undefined reference to `ieee80211_tx_status' (.text+0x113f60): undefined reference to `ieee80211_tx_status' (.text+0x1140f0): undefined reference to `ieee80211_channel_to_frequency' (.text+0x114153): undefined reference to `ieee80211_rx' wl1271_main.c:(.devinit.text+0xca08): undefined reference to `ieee80211_alloc_hw' wl1271_main.c:(.devinit.text+0xccf5): undefined reference to `ieee80211_register_hw' wl1271_main.c:(.devinit.text+0xcd6b): undefined reference to `ieee80211_free_hw' wl1271_main.c:(.devexit.text+0x1353): undefined reference to `ieee80211_unregister_hw' wl1271_main.c:(.devexit.text+0x13c9): undefined reference to `ieee80211_free_hw' Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux-next-20090917.orig/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig +++ linux-next-20090917/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ menuconfig WL12XX - boolean "TI wl12xx driver support" + tristate "TI wl12xx driver support" depends on MAC80211 && WLAN_80211 && EXPERIMENTAL ---help--- This will enable TI wl12xx driver support. The drivers make --- ~Randy LPC 2009, Sept. 23-25, Portland, Oregon http://linuxplumbersconf.org/2009/ -- 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