Return-path: Received: from mail.redfish-solutions.com ([66.232.79.143]:50609 "EHLO mail.redfish-solutions.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752982AbZLUSvU (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:51:20 -0500 Message-ID: <4B2FC3A4.9080804@redfish-solutions.com> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:51:16 -0800 From: "Philip A. Prindeville" MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Holger Schurig CC: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Can't turn off SSB (CONFIG_SSB)? References: <4B2ECC72.40703@redfish-solutions.com> <200912210924.16481.holgerschurig@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200912210924.16481.holgerschurig@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 12/21/2009 12:24 AM, Holger Schurig wrote: >> And what are the steps to figuring out the dependency that >> keeps forcing it on? Something must be doing a "select SSB" >> but I'm not sure what. > > "make xconfig", and then turn on "Options -> Show Debug Info". > > Then you see the reverse dep. > > > Another thing would be "find -name Kconfig |xargs grep > SSB_POSSIBLE" and then carefully check those files. Well, as I mentioned, arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig contains: CONFIG_SSB_POSSIBLE=y which I've not been able to understand why. There are lots of x86 configurations where this might *not* be possible, in embedded platforms in particular. -Philip