Thread (16 messages) 16 messages, 4 authors, 2022-01-30

Re: [wpan-next 2/4] net: mac802154: Include the softMAC stack inside the IEEE 802.15.4 menu

From: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
Date: 2022-01-30 20:55:20
Also in: linux-wireless

Hi,

On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 7:43 PM Miquel Raynal [off-list ref] wrote:
From: David Girault <redacted>

The softMAC stack has no meaning outside of the IEEE 802.15.4 stack and
cannot be used without it.
that's why there is a "depends on" in there.
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: David Girault <redacted>
[miquel.raynal@bootlin.com: Isolate this change from a bigger commit]
Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
---
 net/Kconfig            | 1 -
 net/ieee802154/Kconfig | 1 +
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig
index 0da89d09ffa6..a5e31078fd14 100644
--- a/net/Kconfig
+++ b/net/Kconfig
@@ -228,7 +228,6 @@ source "net/x25/Kconfig"
 source "net/lapb/Kconfig"
 source "net/phonet/Kconfig"
 source "net/6lowpan/Kconfig"
-source "net/mac802154/Kconfig"
 source "net/sched/Kconfig"
 source "net/dcb/Kconfig"
 source "net/dns_resolver/Kconfig"
diff --git a/net/ieee802154/Kconfig b/net/ieee802154/Kconfig
index 31aed75fe62d..7e4b1d49d445 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ieee802154/Kconfig
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ config IEEE802154_SOCKET
          for 802.15.4 dataframes. Also RAW socket interface to build MAC
          header from userspace.

+source "net/mac802154/Kconfig"
 source "net/ieee802154/6lowpan/Kconfig"
The next person in a year will probably argue "but wireless do source
of wireless/mac80211 in net/Kconfig... so this is wrong".
To avoid this issue maybe we should take out the menuentry here and do
whatever wireless is doing without questioning it?

- Alex
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