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Diffstat (limited to 'net/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/Kconfig | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig index 7051b971067..041c35edb76 100644 --- a/net/Kconfig +++ b/net/Kconfig @@ -23,6 +23,26 @@ menuconfig NET if NET +config WANT_COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES + bool + help + This option can be selected by other options that need compat + netlink messages. + +config COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES + def_bool y + depends on COMPAT + depends on WIRELESS_EXT || WANT_COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES + help + This option makes it possible to send different netlink messages + to tasks depending on whether the task is a compat task or not. To + achieve this, you need to set skb_shinfo(skb)->frag_list to the + compat skb before sending the skb, the netlink code will sort out + which message to actually pass to the task. + + Newly written code should NEVER need this option but do + compat-independent messages instead! + menu "Networking options" source "net/packet/Kconfig" |