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authorLuis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>2009-09-01 08:53:49 -0700
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-09-08 16:31:06 -0400
commitb275f28535fc774325bb8ad5f664e6c44a8fbc9b (patch)
treee48d0e73c55f4662acd6e0b2545879ef3b1e8be1 /net/wireless
parentd9c35a506ed7770301f705a9070e05f0c5fae4bd (diff)
wireless: update cfg80211 kconfig entry
cfg80211 is now *the* wireless configuration API. Lets also give a little explanation as to what it is and refer people to the wireless wiki for more information. Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig
index 68c504fab12..abf7ca3f9ff 100644
--- a/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
config CFG80211
- tristate "Improved wireless configuration API"
+ tristate "cfg80211 - wireless configuration API"
depends on RFKILL || !RFKILL
+ ---help---
+ cfg80211 is the Linux wireless LAN (802.11) configuration API.
+ Enable this if you have a wireless device.
+
+ For more information refer to documentation on the wireless wiki:
+
+ http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Documentation/cfg80211
+
+ When built as a module it will be called cfg80211.
config NL80211_TESTMODE
bool "nl80211 testmode command"