From d2292cc649ac81a88e0b324d36c47caab30d9ba9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2018 14:26:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] wifi: remove configure checks for suitable WEXT header

The check doesn't seem useful, because it does not result in a fallback
or a different build.

Just assume <linux/wireless.h> is valid. In case it is not, we will get a
build failure later. That is just as good.
---
 configure.ac | 19 -------------------
 meson.build  | 18 ------------------
 2 files changed, 37 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 9008ef88a..5c694ef84 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -199,25 +199,6 @@ if test x"$ac_with_wext" = x"yes"; then
 	if test "$enable_wifi" != "yes"; then
 		AC_MSG_ERROR(Enabling WEXT support and disabling Wi-Fi makes no sense)
 	fi
-	AC_MSG_CHECKING([Linux kernel WEXT headers])
-	AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
-	                  [AC_LANG_PROGRAM(
-	                                   [[#ifndef __user
-	                                     #define __user
-	                                     #endif
-	                                     #include <sys/types.h>
-	                                     #include <linux/types.h>
-	                                     #include <sys/socket.h>
-	                                     #include <linux/wireless.h>]],
-	                                   [[#ifndef IWEVGENIE
-	                                     #error "not found"
-	                                     #endif]])],
-	                  [ac_have_iwevgenie=yes],
-	                  [ac_have_iwevgenie=no])
-	AC_MSG_RESULT($ac_have_iwevgenie)
-	if test "$ac_have_iwevgenie" = no; then
-		AC_MSG_ERROR(Linux kernel development header linux/wireless.h not installed or not functional)
-	fi
 	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_WEXT, 1, [Define if you have Linux Wireless Extensions support])
 else
 	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_WEXT, 0, [Define if you have Linux Wireless Extensions support])
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 6942103f2..e59be17f9 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -277,25 +277,7 @@ if enable_iwd
 endif
 config_h.set10('WITH_IWD', enable_iwd)
 
-# Default to using WEXT but allow it to be disabled
 enable_wext = get_option('wext')
-if enable_wext
-  assert(enable_wifi, 'Enabling WEXT support and disabling Wi-Fi makes no sense')
-  iwevgenie_src = '''
-    #ifndef __user
-    #define __user
-    #endif
-    #include <sys/types.h>
-    #include <linux/types.h>
-    #include <sys/socket.h>
-    #include <linux/wireless.h>
-    #ifndef IWEVGENIE
-    #error "not found"
-    #endif
-  '''
-
-  assert(cc.compiles(iwevgenie_src), 'Linux kernel development header linux/wireless.h not installed or not functional')
-endif
 config_h.set10('HAVE_WEXT', enable_wext)
 
 # Checks for libdl - on certain platforms its part of libc