From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Marlon Smith <marlon.smith10@gmail.com>,
Luca Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>,
backports@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Backports not building configured drivers
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 09:33:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1535614402.5215.36.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1535576146.25991.52.camel@gmail.com> (sfid-20180829_225550_611627_5288C10A)
On Wed, 2018-08-29 at 13:55 -0700, Marlon Smith wrote:
> Hey Luca, thanks for the reply! The requirements in the backports 4.14
> menuconfig are listed as follows:
>
> Depends on: WLAN [=y] && WLAN_VENDOR_REALTEK [=y] && RTL_CARDS [=m] &&
> m && BP_MODULES [=y] && PCI [=y]
>
> I can find the symbol WLAN_VENDOR_REALTEK in the backports 4.14
> menuconfig but not in the 3.14 kernel's menuconfig. Does this mean I
> can't use the driver with this kernel?
No, actually the symbol is enabled? See the [=y] above.
The above looks like it is actually enabled though, so something else
must be going on?
johannes
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-27 22:01 Backports not building configured drivers Marlon Smith
2018-08-28 4:42 ` Luca Coelho
2018-08-29 20:55 ` Marlon Smith
2018-08-29 21:14 ` Larry Finger
2018-08-30 7:33 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2018-08-30 16:07 ` Marlon Smith
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