1config CFG80211 2 tristate "Improved wireless configuration API" 3 4config NL80211 5 bool "nl80211 new netlink interface support" 6 depends on CFG80211 7 default y 8 ---help--- 9 This option turns on the new netlink interface 10 (nl80211) support in cfg80211. 11 12 If =n, drivers using mac80211 will be configured via 13 wireless extension support provided by that subsystem. 14 15 If unsure, say Y. 16 17config WIRELESS_EXT 18 bool "Wireless extensions" 19 default n 20 ---help--- 21 This option enables the legacy wireless extensions 22 (wireless network interface configuration via ioctls.) 23 24 Wireless extensions will be replaced by cfg80211 and 25 will be required only by legacy drivers that implement 26 wireless extension handlers. This option does not 27 affect the wireless-extension backward compatibility 28 code in cfg80211. 29 30 Say N (if you can) unless you know you need wireless 31 extensions for external modules. 32