Re: Prism p54 drivers.

On 2013-12-27 22:50, David W Studeman wrote:

>>    IPCop contains both the deprecated prism54 and the newer p54 drivers.
>> The newer driver supports both SoftMac and the older FullMac hardware
>> whereas prism54 only supports the FullMac hardware. When this hardware
>> is used, both versions end up being loaded. I can't think of any reason
>> other than firmware hell to keep the prism54 in the IPCop kernel.
>
> All that is need is changing this: CONFIG_PRISM54=m
> To this: # CONFIG_PRISM54 is not set
> On line 1761 of the existing kernel.config.i486. There is no need to do a
> make menuconfig in this case in the kernel tree.

Fixed in #7195.

> It would appear that the Sparc and Power PC configs also have the conflict.
> The Alpha config does not appear to have the same options.

I'd expect all non-i486 kernel configs to have conflicts, problems, or 
even worse...


Olaf

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