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-rw-r--r-- | package/wpa_supplicant/Config.in | 21 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk | 2 |
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/package/wpa_supplicant/Config.in b/package/wpa_supplicant/Config.in index f32a867489..eb42257000 100644 --- a/package/wpa_supplicant/Config.in +++ b/package/wpa_supplicant/Config.in @@ -8,6 +8,27 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_WPA_SUPPLICANT if BR2_PACKAGE_WPA_SUPPLICANT +config BR2_PACKAGE_WPA_SUPPLICANT_NL80211 + bool "Enable nl80211 support" + default y + select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBNL + depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS # libnl + help + Enable support for nl80211. This is the current wireless + API for Linux, supported by all wireless drivers in vanilla + Linux, but may not be supported by some out-of-tree Linux + wireless drivers. wpa_supplicant will still fall back to + using the Wireless Extensions (wext) API with these drivers. + + If this option is disabled, then only the deprecated wext + API will be supported, with far less features. Linux may + supports using wext with modern drivers using a + compatibility layer, but it must be enabled in the kernel + configuration. + +comment "nl80211 support needs a toolchain w/ threads" + depends on !BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HAS_THREADS + config BR2_PACKAGE_WPA_SUPPLICANT_AP_SUPPORT bool "Enable AP mode" help diff --git a/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk b/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk index 1a3e0dbb47..0574f02f41 100644 --- a/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk +++ b/package/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.mk @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ WPA_SUPPLICANT_CONFIG_DISABLE = \ # libnl-3 needs -lm (for rint) and -lpthread if linking statically # And library order matters hence stick -lnl-3 first since it's appended # in the wpa_supplicant Makefiles as in LIBS+=-lnl-3 ... thus failing -ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBNL),y) +ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_WPA_SUPPLICANT_NL80211),y) ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y) WPA_SUPPLICANT_LIBS += -lnl-3 -lm -lpthread endif |