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diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig
index 1f1ef70f34f2..2e4444fedbe0 100644
--- a/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -121,15 +121,16 @@ config CFG80211_WEXT
config WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS
bool "Wireless extensions sysfs files"
- default y
depends on WEXT_CORE && SYSFS
help
This option enables the deprecated wireless statistics
files in /sys/class/net/*/wireless/. The same information
is available via the ioctls as well.
- Say Y if you have programs using it, like old versions of
- hal.
+ Say N. If you know you have ancient tools requiring it,
+ like very old versions of hal (prior to 0.5.12 release),
+ say Y and update the tools as soon as possible as this
+ option will be removed soon.
config LIB80211
tristate "Common routines for IEEE802.11 drivers"
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