Return-path: Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:55748 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758728AbZACCuz (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jan 2009 21:50:55 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sovereign.computergmbh.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C0B21C067216 for ; Sat, 3 Jan 2009 03:50:52 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2009 03:50:52 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: b43 depends on lots of modules Message-ID: (sfid-20090103_035059_724251_DBBBA065) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi, I noticed that the b43 module has a lot of dependencies, among: depends: pcmcia,mac80211,ssb,input-polldev,pcmcia_core,led-class,rfkill,rng-core,firmware_class Why does it depend on PCMCIA when I hear that b43 devices are also available in PCI variants? Similarly, is SSB needed on x86en which usually don't have such?