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diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/README b/wpa_supplicant/README
index 2b94c2309d8ad..b282150743639 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/README
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/README
@@ -397,10 +397,8 @@ CONFIG_PCSC=y
Following options can be added to .config to select which driver
interfaces are included. Hermes driver interface needs to be downloaded
-from Agere (see above). CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXTENSION will be used
-automatically if any of the selected drivers need it.
+from Agere (see above).
-CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXTENSION=y
CONFIG_DRIVER_HOSTAP=y
CONFIG_DRIVER_HERMES=y
CONFIG_DRIVER_MADWIFI=y
@@ -426,7 +424,6 @@ CONFIG_DRIVER_BROADCOM=y
CONFIG_DRIVER_IPW=y
CONFIG_DRIVER_BSD=y
CONFIG_DRIVER_NDIS=y
-CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXTENSION=y
CONFIG_IEEE8021X_EAPOL=y
CONFIG_EAP_MD5=y
CONFIG_EAP_MSCHAPV2=y
@@ -520,11 +517,11 @@ drivers:
hostap = Host AP driver (Intersil Prism2/2.5/3) [default]
(this can also be used with Linuxant DriverLoader)
hermes = Agere Systems Inc. driver (Hermes-I/Hermes-II)
- madwifi = MADWIFI 802.11 support (Atheros, etc.)
+ madwifi = MADWIFI 802.11 support (Atheros, etc.) (deprecated; use wext)
atmel = ATMEL AT76C5XXx (USB, PCMCIA)
wext = Linux wireless extensions (generic)
ralink = Ralink Client driver
- ndiswrapper = Linux ndiswrapper
+ ndiswrapper = Linux ndiswrapper (deprecated; use wext)
broadcom = Broadcom wl.o driver
ipw = Intel ipw2100/2200 driver (old; use wext with Linux 2.6.13 or newer)
wired = wpa_supplicant wired Ethernet driver