Re: missing wireless support from kernel-source
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: missing wireless support from kernel-source
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 11:23:31 +1000
> Fumitoshi UKAI wrote:
> >
> > CONFIG_NET_RADIO support code in net/core/dev.c is deleted
> > by kernel-source-2.0.30_2.0.30-8.diff.gz,
>
> How did you come to that conclusion? There was never any code in there
> in the first place.
For kernel-source-2.0.30-2.0.30/net/core/dev.c patch
in kernel-source-2.0.30_2.0.30-8.diff.gz looks like:
--- kernel-source-2.0.30-2.0.30.orig/net/core/dev.c
+++ kernel-source-2.0.30-2.0.30/net/core/dev.c
@@ -87,9 +87,6 @@
#include CONFIG_KERNELD
#include <linux/kerneld.h>
#endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_NET_RADIO
-#include <linux/wireless.h>
-#endif /* CONFIG_NET_RADIO */
/*
* The list of packet types we will receive (as opposed to discard)
@@ -660,14 +657,13 @@
and so on.
All "#ifdef CONFIG_NET_RADIO" code in net/core/dev.c
are removed by this patch like above.
> And BTW, CONFIG_NET_RADIO is enabled in 2.0.30-8.
Yes, but, I suppose kernel built from kernel-source-2.0.30 may
not work correctly because /proc/net/wireless would never appear.
--
Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@linux.or.jp>
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