Return-path: Received: from mail-iy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.210.174]:64098 "EHLO mail-iy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757002Ab2AMCHY convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:07:24 -0500 Received: by iabz25 with SMTP id z25so3587788iab.19 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:07:24 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1326315180-29398-1-git-send-email-linville@tuxdriver.com> From: Julian Calaby Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:07:03 +1100 Message-ID: (sfid-20120113_030728_400395_A5CED789) Subject: Re: [PATCH] b43: add default option to avoid duplicating device support with brcmsmac To: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Rafa=B3_Mi=B3ecki?= Cc: "John W. Linville" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, b43-dev Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 2012/1/13 Rafał Miłecki : > 2012/1/11 John W. Linville : >> +config B43_BCMA_EXTRA >> +       bool "Support for devices also supported by brcmsmac" >> +       depends on B43_BCMA >> +       default n >> + > > Is this really *the* solution? I wonder if we can do whatever you're > trying to do in a better way? To let final users try both drivers > without recompiling kernel? Another issue is that this should arguably be default y if brcmsmac is disabled. Thanks, -- Julian Calaby Email: julian.calaby@gmail.com Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/ .Plan: http://sites.google.com/site/juliancalaby/