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Message-ID: <20091102184449.GJ14046@tuxdriver.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:44:49 -0500
From: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
linux-next@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for November 2 (wireless/wl1271)
On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 10:01:35AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Changes since 20091030:
>
>
> wl1271 build fails when CONFIG_INET=n.
> Should this driver depend on INET?
>
> Why does this driver, unlike all other wireless drivers,
> want to use register_inetaddr_notifier()?
>
> wl1271_main.c:(.text+0x271052): undefined reference to `unregister_inetaddr_notifier'
> wl1271_main.c:(.text+0x2714d7): undefined reference to `register_inetaddr_notifier'
Yeah, that driver is doing some filtering based on IPv4.
Luca, is that necessary? If so, then we need a patch like the one below...?
John
>From ba823accfad68151d80503ff5fb04c049c9eadc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John W. Linville <linville@...driver.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:43:32 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] wl1271: depend on INET
wl1271_main.c:(.text+0x271052): undefined reference to `unregister_inetaddr_notifier'
wl1271_main.c:(.text+0x2714d7): undefined reference to `register_inetaddr_notifier'
Driver is doing some filtering based on IP addresses...
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@...driver.com>
---
drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig
index 33de7fa..785e024 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ config WL1251_SDIO
config WL1271
tristate "TI wl1271 support"
depends on WL12XX && SPI_MASTER && GENERIC_HARDIRQS
+ depends on INET
select FW_LOADER
select CRC7
---help---
--
1.6.2.5
--
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