net/wireless/Kconfig: clarify the description for CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS

[deliverable/linux.git] / net / wireless / Kconfig

diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig
index 79270903bda6f2bb02553baff2b71137d87bdfd2..833b024f8f66ef2e1ac7c8a72a600090e41afa61 100644 (file)
--- a/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -29,3 +29,15 @@ config WIRELESS_EXT
 
          Say N (if you can) unless you know you need wireless
          extensions for external modules.
+
+config WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS
+       bool "Wireless extensions sysfs files"
+       default y
+       depends on WIRELESS_EXT && SYSFS
+       help
+         This option enables the deprecated wireless statistics
+         files in /sys/class/net/*/wireless/. The same information
+         is available via the ioctls as well.
+
+         Say Y if you have programs using it, like old versions of
+         hal.