linux-kernel - [patch] rtl8192su: Build should select WIRELESS

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Date:	Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:07:10 +1100
From:	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
To:	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
Subject: [patch] rtl8192su: Build should select WIRELESS_EXT

The prevailing idiom is to select WIRELESS_EXT not depend on it.

Depending leaves this driver in a situation where it can only
be built if another driver that selects WIRELESS_EXT has been enabled.

Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>

Index: net-next-2.6/drivers/staging/rtl8192su/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- net-next-2.6.orig/drivers/staging/rtl8192su/Kconfig	2009-12-21 11:59:46.000000000 +1100
+++ net-next-2.6/drivers/staging/rtl8192su/Kconfig	2009-12-21 12:02:35.000000000 +1100
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 config RTL8192SU
 	tristate "RealTek RTL8192SU Wireless LAN NIC driver"
 	depends on PCI && WLAN && USB
-	depends on WIRELESS_EXT
+	select WIRELESS_EXT
+	select WEXT_PRIV
 	default N
 	---help---
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