[PATCH] backports: add support for wcn36xx

[Hauke Mehrtens]

On 11/19/2013 11:53 PM, Malinen, Jouni wrote:
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> On 19/11/13 11:54 pm, "Hauke Mehrtens" <hauke at hauke-m.de> wrote:
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>> On 11/19/2013 09:45 PM, Jason Mobarak wrote:
>>>  backport/defconfigs/wcn36xx |   13 +++++++++++++
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>> Could you add CPTCFG_CFG80211_WEXT=y please otherwise we will get bug
>> reports where people are complaining that iwconfig does not work.
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> Which device has wcn36xx and includes iwconfig in the build? Android moved
> to nl80211-based design quite some time ago.. Would someone really look at
> using wcn36xx in something else than Android and to do that with WEXT?
> Making iwconfig not work sounds more like a feature than bug in this
> specific case.
> 
> - Jouni
> 
Hi Jouni,

I am not familiar with Android. If this driver is mostly used in Android
and WEXT isn't used there any more then I am fine with not setting
CPTCFG_CFG80211_WEXT, someone building his own wifi driver in Android
should also be able to activate such an option.

Hauke