linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fixed bug in Wireless Extension Code (CONFIG_WEXT

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Date:	Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:45:41 +0100
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	mike@...radling.com
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, hugh.dickins@...ali.co.uk,
	linville@...driver.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fixed bug in Wireless Extension Code
 (CONFIG_WEXT_CORE).

Hi,

Please send wireless patches to the correct list (linux-wireless) in the
future.

On Sun, 2009-11-22 at 19:36 -0500, mike@...radling.com wrote:

> When CONFIG_WEXT_CORE is not enabled and CONFIG_WEXT_PRIV is enabled
> there currently is a few build errors.

This should never happen unless there's as bug in Kconfig, please
provide the config that creates this problem so we can fix that issue
rather than work around it. When PRIV is enabled but not CORE, this
patch may fix compilation but it doesn't fix that the configuration
makes no sense at all.

johannes

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