Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 01:43:04AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > 
> >>Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >>
> >>>+  select CRYPTO
> >>>   select CRYPTO_AES
> >>>   ---help---
> >>>   Include software based cipher suites in support of IEEE 802.11i 
> >>>   (aka TGi, WPA, WPA2, WPA-PSK, etc.) for use with CCMP enabled 
> >>>   networks.
> >>>@@ -54,10 +55,11 @@
> >>>   "ieee80211_crypt_ccmp".
> >>>
> >>>config IEEE80211_CRYPT_TKIP
> >>>   tristate "IEEE 802.11i TKIP encryption"
> >>>   depends on IEEE80211
> >>>+  select CRYPTO
> >>>   select CRYPTO_MICHAEL_MIC
> >>
> >>
> >>'select CRYPTO_AES' should 'select CRYPTO' automatically, I would hope.
> > 
> > 
> > This would result in a recursive dependency.
> 
> No, it wouldn't.  CRYPTO_AES depends on CRYPTO, which depends on nothing.
> 

Thing is, CRYPTO_AES on only selectable on x86.

So really, IEEE80211_CRYPT_CCMP should depend upon CRYPTO_AES rather than
selecting it.  But that confuses users.
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