The header file linux/compat-2.6.h is inclued through -include $(M)/include/linux/compat-2.6.h in the main Makefile for a long time. This includes all the compat-*.h files backporting some stuff needed to compile on older kernels. We do not have to add this include into cfg80211.h any more. Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@xxxxxxxxxx> --- patches/98-add-compat-wireless.patch | 30 ------------------------------ 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 patches/98-add-compat-wireless.patch diff --git a/patches/98-add-compat-wireless.patch b/patches/98-add-compat-wireless.patch deleted file mode 100644 index 76def9a..0000000 --- a/patches/98-add-compat-wireless.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,30 +0,0 @@ - -This patch file includes the changes required to add -compat-wireless support. Besides all the patches in this -directory we have our own compat-2.6.*.[ch] files which -help backport more. These the respective compat-2.6.2x.c -files get compiled and enabled if you are on older kernels -to bring in support for new features when possible. - -Lastly, the cfg80211.h change is what allows us to -get all compat-2.6.*.h files included. Its our only -point of entry through compat code. It works because -all drivers we are supporting through there one way -or another depend on cfg80211. New wireless drivers -are either mac80211 drivers or cfg80211 drivers, and -all mac80211 drivesr are cfg80211 drivers. - -If your driver is not a cfg80211 driver you must -ensure you include compat.h then. I think we -added compat.h also for ssb, I forget. - ---- a/include/net/cfg80211.h -+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h -@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ - /* remove once we remove the wext stuff */ - #include <net/iw_handler.h> - #include <linux/wireless.h> -+#include <linux/compat-2.6.h> - - - /** -- 1.7.4.1 -- 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
