Re: Wireless support accidentally dropped in 2.1 kernel?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 23 Dec 1997 09:05:31 +0000 (GMT)

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> Sometime around 2.1.70 or so, a block of code got dropped from
> drivers/net/Config.in, which caused support for wireless ethernet cards
> (most notably for me, Wavelan support) to be dropped.

It got mostly moved which broke the wireless stuff. I've sent Linus a patch
to untangle the non amateur wireless stuff and put it back where it belongs

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