lk3.19.0-rc2: no cfg80211 wireless extensions compatibility

From: Douglas Gilbert
Date: Tue Dec 30 2014 - 19:46:58 EST


Was there a good reason for this change in net/wireless/Kconfig
between lk 3.18 and 3.19-rc2 ??

--- /tmp/Kconfig 2014-12-25 13:46:28.802185089 -0500
+++ ./Kconfig 2014-12-30 18:08:15.539337145 -0500
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
Most distributions have a CRDA package. So if unsure, say N.

config CFG80211_WEXT
- bool "cfg80211 wireless extensions compatibility"
+ bool
depends on CFG80211
select WEXT_CORE
help


That change makes it pretty hard for folks who need those extensions.

Doug Gilbert
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