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Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07001# ALSA soundcard-configuration
2config SND_TIMER
3 tristate
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07004
5config SND_PCM
6 tristate
Jie Yang90bbaf62015-10-16 17:57:46 +08007 select SND_TIMER if SND_PCM_TIMER
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07008
Russell King838d1632015-05-09 11:26:42 +01009config SND_PCM_ELD
10 bool
11
Russell King9203dd02015-05-09 11:26:47 +010012config SND_PCM_IEC958
13 bool
14
Daniel Mackb7ae6f32013-08-12 10:42:37 +020015config SND_DMAENGINE_PCM
Daniel Mack903eb312013-08-15 16:03:52 +020016 tristate
Daniel Mackb7ae6f32013-08-12 10:42:37 +020017
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070018config SND_HWDEP
19 tristate
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070020
21config SND_RAWMIDI
22 tristate
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070023
Takashi Iwai5c845be2012-01-13 09:53:53 +010024config SND_COMPRESS_OFFLOAD
25 tristate
26
Mark Brown0d94e412008-07-28 19:05:36 +010027config SND_JACK
28 bool
29
Takashi Iwaife0d1282016-02-17 09:44:25 +010030# enable input device support in jack layer
31config SND_JACK_INPUT_DEV
32 bool
33 depends on SND_JACK
34 default y if INPUT=y || INPUT=SND
35
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070036config SND_SEQUENCER
37 tristate "Sequencer support"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070038 select SND_TIMER
39 help
40 Say Y or M to enable MIDI sequencer and router support. This
41 feature allows routing and enqueueing of MIDI events. Events
42 can be processed at a given time.
43
44 Many programs require this feature, so you should enable it
45 unless you know what you're doing.
46
47config SND_SEQ_DUMMY
48 tristate "Sequencer dummy client"
49 depends on SND_SEQUENCER
50 help
51 Say Y here to enable the dummy sequencer client. This client
52 is a simple MIDI-through client: all normal input events are
53 redirected to the output port immediately.
54
55 You don't need this unless you want to connect many MIDI
56 devices or applications together.
57
58 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
59 will be called snd-seq-dummy.
60
61config SND_OSSEMUL
Tejun Heod886e872008-08-28 16:42:51 +020062 select SOUND_OSS_CORE
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070063 bool
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070064
65config SND_MIXER_OSS
66 tristate "OSS Mixer API"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070067 select SND_OSSEMUL
68 help
69 To enable OSS mixer API emulation (/dev/mixer*), say Y here
70 and read <file:Documentation/sound/alsa/OSS-Emulation.txt>.
71
72 Many programs still use the OSS API, so say Y.
73
74 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
75 will be called snd-mixer-oss.
76
77config SND_PCM_OSS
78 tristate "OSS PCM (digital audio) API"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070079 select SND_OSSEMUL
80 select SND_PCM
81 help
82 To enable OSS digital audio (PCM) emulation (/dev/dsp*), say Y
83 here and read <file:Documentation/sound/alsa/OSS-Emulation.txt>.
84
85 Many programs still use the OSS API, so say Y.
86
87 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
88 will be called snd-pcm-oss.
89
Jaroslav Kysela21a34792006-01-13 09:12:11 +010090config SND_PCM_OSS_PLUGINS
91 bool "OSS PCM (digital audio) API - Include plugin system"
92 depends on SND_PCM_OSS
93 default y
94 help
95 If you disable this option, the ALSA's OSS PCM API will not
96 support conversion of channels, formats and rates. It will
97 behave like most of new OSS/Free drivers in 2.4/2.6 kernels.
98
Jie Yang90bbaf62015-10-16 17:57:46 +080099config SND_PCM_TIMER
100 bool "PCM timer interface" if EXPERT
101 default y
102 help
Randy Dunlapac1efcf2016-01-27 18:04:10 -0800103 If you disable this option, pcm timer will be unavailable, so
104 those stubs that use pcm timer (e.g. dmix, dsnoop & co) may work
Jie Yang90bbaf62015-10-16 17:57:46 +0800105 incorrectlly.
106
Randy Dunlapac1efcf2016-01-27 18:04:10 -0800107 For some embedded devices, we may disable it to reduce memory
Jie Yang90bbaf62015-10-16 17:57:46 +0800108 footprint, about 20KB on x86_64 platform.
109
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700110config SND_SEQUENCER_OSS
111 bool "OSS Sequencer API"
Takashi Iwai89fe5112008-05-23 16:10:37 +0200112 depends on SND_SEQUENCER
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700113 select SND_OSSEMUL
114 help
115 Say Y here to enable OSS sequencer emulation (both
116 /dev/sequencer and /dev/music interfaces).
117
118 Many programs still use the OSS API, so say Y.
119
Frederik Deweerdtc2f60c52006-03-31 13:13:23 +0200120 If you choose M in "Sequencer support" (SND_SEQUENCER),
121 this will be compiled as a module. The module will be called
122 snd-seq-oss.
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700123
Takashi Iwaibbaf5e92008-10-24 18:16:50 +0200124config SND_HRTIMER
125 tristate "HR-timer backend support"
126 depends on HIGH_RES_TIMERS
127 select SND_TIMER
128 help
129 Say Y here to enable HR-timer backend for ALSA timer. ALSA uses
130 the hrtimer as a precise timing source. The ALSA sequencer code
131 also can use this timing source.
132
133 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
134 will be called snd-hrtimer.
135
136config SND_SEQ_HRTIMER_DEFAULT
137 bool "Use HR-timer as default sequencer timer"
138 depends on SND_HRTIMER && SND_SEQUENCER
139 default y
140 help
141 Say Y here to use the HR-timer backend as the default sequencer
142 timer.
143
Clemens Ladisch332682b2005-11-20 14:07:47 +0100144config SND_DYNAMIC_MINORS
Clemens Ladischb10e5392006-06-27 08:41:26 +0200145 bool "Dynamic device file minor numbers"
Clemens Ladisch332682b2005-11-20 14:07:47 +0100146 help
147 If you say Y here, the minor numbers of ALSA device files in
148 /dev/snd/ are allocated dynamically. This allows you to have
149 more than 8 sound cards, but requires a dynamic device file
150 system like udev.
151
152 If you are unsure about this, say N here.
153
Takashi Iwai7bb24912013-05-15 08:46:39 +0200154config SND_MAX_CARDS
155 int "Max number of sound cards"
156 range 4 256
157 default 32
158 depends on SND_DYNAMIC_MINORS
159 help
160 Specify the max number of sound cards that can be assigned
161 on a single machine.
162
Takashi Iwai59d48582005-12-01 10:51:58 +0100163config SND_SUPPORT_OLD_API
164 bool "Support old ALSA API"
Takashi Iwai59d48582005-12-01 10:51:58 +0100165 default y
166 help
167 Say Y here to support the obsolete ALSA PCM API (ver.0.9.0 rc3
168 or older).
169
Jie Yange0ecb052015-05-27 19:45:44 +0800170config SND_PROC_FS
171 bool "Sound Proc FS Support" if EXPERT
172 depends on PROC_FS
173 default y
174 help
175 Say 'N' to disable Sound proc FS, which may reduce code size about
176 9KB on x86_64 platform.
177 If unsure say Y.
178
Jaroslav Kysela21a34792006-01-13 09:12:11 +0100179config SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS
180 bool "Verbose procfs contents"
Jie Yange0ecb052015-05-27 19:45:44 +0800181 depends on SND_PROC_FS
Jaroslav Kysela21a34792006-01-13 09:12:11 +0100182 default y
183 help
184 Say Y here to include code for verbose procfs contents (provides
Matt LaPlantea982ac02007-05-09 07:35:06 +0200185 useful information to developers when a problem occurs). On the
Jaroslav Kysela21a34792006-01-13 09:12:11 +0100186 other side, it makes the ALSA subsystem larger.
187
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700188config SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK
189 bool "Verbose printk"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700190 help
191 Say Y here to enable verbose log messages. These messages
192 will help to identify source file and position containing
193 printed messages.
194
195 You don't need this unless you're debugging ALSA.
196
197config SND_DEBUG
198 bool "Debug"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700199 help
200 Say Y here to enable ALSA debug code.
201
Takashi Iwai62cf8722008-05-20 12:15:15 +0200202config SND_DEBUG_VERBOSE
203 bool "More verbose debug"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700204 depends on SND_DEBUG
205 help
Takashi Iwai62cf8722008-05-20 12:15:15 +0200206 Say Y here to enable extra-verbose debugging messages.
207
208 Let me repeat: it enables EXTRA-VERBOSE DEBUGGING messages.
209 So, say Y only if you are ready to be annoyed.
Jaroslav Kysela61fb63c2006-04-24 21:57:16 +0200210
211config SND_PCM_XRUN_DEBUG
212 bool "Enable PCM ring buffer overrun/underrun debugging"
213 default n
Takashi Iwaib7d90a32006-04-25 12:56:04 +0200214 depends on SND_DEBUG && SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS
Jaroslav Kysela61fb63c2006-04-24 21:57:16 +0200215 help
216 Say Y to enable the PCM ring buffer overrun/underrun debugging.
217 It is usually not required, but if you have trouble with
218 sound clicking when system is loaded, it may help to determine
219 the process or driver which causes the scheduling gaps.
Takashi Iwaie922b002008-02-18 13:03:13 +0100220
221config SND_VMASTER
222 bool
Michal Marek0528c742009-05-26 17:07:52 +0200223
Takashi Iwaicc6a8ac2008-06-17 16:39:06 +0200224config SND_DMA_SGBUF
225 def_bool y
226 depends on X86
227
Michal Marek0528c742009-05-26 17:07:52 +0200228source "sound/core/seq/Kconfig"