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Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -07001config MAC80211
2 tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (mac80211)"
3 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
4 select CRYPTO
5 select CRYPTO_ECB
6 select CRYPTO_ARC4
7 select CRYPTO_AES
8 select CRC32
9 select WIRELESS_EXT
10 select CFG80211
11 select NET_SCH_FIFO
12 ---help---
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -050013 This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11
14 networking stack.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070015
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010016menu "Rate control algorithm selection"
17 depends on MAC80211 != n
Johannes Bergac71c692007-10-28 14:17:44 +010018
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010019choice
20 prompt "Default rate control algorithm"
21 default MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010022 ---help---
23 This option selects the default rate control algorithm
24 mac80211 will use. Note that this default can still be
25 overriden through the ieee80211_default_rc_algo module
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010026 parameter if different algorithms are available.
Johannes Bergac71c692007-10-28 14:17:44 +010027
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010028config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
29 bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm"
30 select MAC80211_RC_PID
31 ---help---
32 Select the PID controller based rate control as the
33 default rate control algorithm. You should choose
34 this unless you know what you are doing.
35
36config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_SIMPLE
37 bool "Simple rate control algorithm"
38 select MAC80211_RC_SIMPLE
39 ---help---
40 Select the simple rate control as the default rate
41 control algorithm. Note that this is a non-responsive,
42 dumb algorithm. You should choose the PID rate control
43 instead.
44
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010045config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_NONE
46 bool "No default algorithm"
47 depends on EMBEDDED
48 help
49 Selecting this option will select no default algorithm
50 and allow you to not build any. Do not choose this
51 option unless you know your driver comes with another
52 suitable algorithm.
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010053endchoice
54
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010055comment "Selecting 'y' for an algorithm will"
56comment "build the algorithm into mac80211."
57
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010058config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT
59 string
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010060 default "pid" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
61 default "simple" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_SIMPLE
62 default ""
63
64config MAC80211_RC_PID
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010065 tristate "PID controller based rate control algorithm"
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010066 ---help---
Mattias Nisslerad018372007-12-19 01:25:57 +010067 This option enables a TX rate control algorithm for
68 mac80211 that uses a PID controller to select the TX
69 rate.
70
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010071 Say Y or M unless you're sure you want to use a
72 different rate control algorithm.
73
74config MAC80211_RC_SIMPLE
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010075 tristate "Simple rate control algorithm (DEPRECATED)"
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010076 ---help---
77 This option enables a very simple, non-responsive TX
78 rate control algorithm. This algorithm is deprecated
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010079 and will be removed from the kernel in the near future.
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010080 It has been replaced by the PID algorithm.
81
82 Say N unless you know what you are doing.
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010083endmenu
Mattias Nisslerad018372007-12-19 01:25:57 +010084
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070085config MAC80211_LEDS
86 bool "Enable LED triggers"
87 depends on MAC80211 && LEDS_TRIGGERS
88 ---help---
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -050089 This option enables a few LED triggers for different
90 packet receive/transmit events.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070091
Jiri Bence9f207f2007-05-05 11:46:38 -070092config MAC80211_DEBUGFS
93 bool "Export mac80211 internals in DebugFS"
94 depends on MAC80211 && DEBUG_FS
95 ---help---
96 Select this to see extensive information about
97 the internal state of mac80211 in debugfs.
98
99 Say N unless you know you need this.
100
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700101config MAC80211_DEBUG
102 bool "Enable debugging output"
103 depends on MAC80211
104 ---help---
105 This option will enable debug tracing output for the
106 ieee80211 network stack.
107
108 If you are not trying to debug or develop the ieee80211
109 subsystem, you most likely want to say N here.
110
Ron Rindjunsky82b3cad2007-12-16 16:09:26 -0800111config MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -0500112 bool "Enable HT debugging output"
113 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
114 ---help---
115 This option enables 802.11n High Throughput features
116 debug tracing output.
Ron Rindjunsky82b3cad2007-12-16 16:09:26 -0800117
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -0500118 If you are not trying to debug of develop the ieee80211
119 subsystem, you most likely want to say N here.
Ron Rindjunsky82b3cad2007-12-16 16:09:26 -0800120
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700121config MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
122 bool "Verbose debugging output"
123 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
124
125config MAC80211_LOWTX_FRAME_DUMP
126 bool "Debug frame dumping"
127 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
128 ---help---
129 Selecting this option will cause the stack to
130 print a message for each frame that is handed
131 to the lowlevel driver for transmission. This
132 message includes all MAC addresses and the
133 frame control field.
134
135 If unsure, say N and insert the debugging code
136 you require into the driver you are debugging.
137
138config TKIP_DEBUG
139 bool "TKIP debugging"
140 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
141
142config MAC80211_DEBUG_COUNTERS
143 bool "Extra statistics for TX/RX debugging"
144 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
145
146config MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
147 bool "Support for IBSS testing"
148 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
149 ---help---
150 Say Y here if you intend to debug the IBSS code.
151
152config MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
153 bool "Verbose powersave mode debugging"
154 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
155 ---help---
156 Say Y here to print out verbose powersave
157 mode debug messages.