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Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -07001config MAC80211
2 tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (mac80211)"
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -07003 select CRYPTO
4 select CRYPTO_ECB
5 select CRYPTO_ARC4
6 select CRYPTO_AES
7 select CRC32
8 select WIRELESS_EXT
9 select CFG80211
10 select NET_SCH_FIFO
11 ---help---
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -050012 This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11
13 networking stack.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070014
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010015menu "Rate control algorithm selection"
16 depends on MAC80211 != n
Johannes Bergac71c692007-10-28 14:17:44 +010017
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010018choice
19 prompt "Default rate control algorithm"
20 default MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010021 ---help---
22 This option selects the default rate control algorithm
23 mac80211 will use. Note that this default can still be
24 overriden through the ieee80211_default_rc_algo module
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010025 parameter if different algorithms are available.
Johannes Bergac71c692007-10-28 14:17:44 +010026
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010027config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
28 bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm"
29 select MAC80211_RC_PID
30 ---help---
31 Select the PID controller based rate control as the
32 default rate control algorithm. You should choose
33 this unless you know what you are doing.
34
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010035config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_NONE
36 bool "No default algorithm"
37 depends on EMBEDDED
38 help
39 Selecting this option will select no default algorithm
40 and allow you to not build any. Do not choose this
41 option unless you know your driver comes with another
42 suitable algorithm.
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010043endchoice
44
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010045comment "Selecting 'y' for an algorithm will"
46comment "build the algorithm into mac80211."
47
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010048config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT
49 string
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010050 default "pid" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010051 default ""
52
53config MAC80211_RC_PID
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010054 tristate "PID controller based rate control algorithm"
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010055 ---help---
Mattias Nisslerad018372007-12-19 01:25:57 +010056 This option enables a TX rate control algorithm for
57 mac80211 that uses a PID controller to select the TX
58 rate.
59
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010060 Say Y or M unless you're sure you want to use a
61 different rate control algorithm.
62
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010063endmenu
Mattias Nisslerad018372007-12-19 01:25:57 +010064
Johannes Berg2f5ce792008-02-23 15:17:21 +010065config MAC80211_MESH
66 bool "Enable mac80211 mesh networking (pre-802.11s) support"
Luis Carlos Cobo37659ff2008-02-29 12:13:38 -080067 depends on MAC80211 && EXPERIMENTAL
Johannes Berg2f5ce792008-02-23 15:17:21 +010068 ---help---
Johannes Berg5c142e82008-02-25 10:13:31 +010069 This options enables support of Draft 802.11s mesh networking.
70 The implementation is based on Draft 1.08 of the Mesh Networking
71 amendment. For more information visit http://o11s.org/.
Johannes Berg2f5ce792008-02-23 15:17:21 +010072
73
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070074config MAC80211_LEDS
75 bool "Enable LED triggers"
76 depends on MAC80211 && LEDS_TRIGGERS
77 ---help---
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -050078 This option enables a few LED triggers for different
79 packet receive/transmit events.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070080
Jiri Bence9f207f2007-05-05 11:46:38 -070081config MAC80211_DEBUGFS
82 bool "Export mac80211 internals in DebugFS"
83 depends on MAC80211 && DEBUG_FS
84 ---help---
85 Select this to see extensive information about
86 the internal state of mac80211 in debugfs.
87
88 Say N unless you know you need this.
89
Johannes Berg6feeb8a2008-01-29 16:57:51 +010090config MAC80211_DEBUG_PACKET_ALIGNMENT
91 bool "Enable packet alignment debugging"
92 depends on MAC80211
93 help
94 This option is recommended for driver authors and strongly
95 discouraged for everybody else, it will trigger a warning
96 when a driver hands mac80211 a buffer that is aligned in
97 a way that will cause problems with the IP stack on some
98 architectures.
99
100 Say N unless you're writing a mac80211 based driver.
101
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700102config MAC80211_DEBUG
103 bool "Enable debugging output"
104 depends on MAC80211
105 ---help---
106 This option will enable debug tracing output for the
107 ieee80211 network stack.
108
109 If you are not trying to debug or develop the ieee80211
110 subsystem, you most likely want to say N here.
111
Ron Rindjunsky82b3cad2007-12-16 16:09:26 -0800112config MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -0500113 bool "Enable HT debugging output"
114 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
115 ---help---
116 This option enables 802.11n High Throughput features
117 debug tracing output.
Ron Rindjunsky82b3cad2007-12-16 16:09:26 -0800118
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -0500119 If you are not trying to debug of develop the ieee80211
120 subsystem, you most likely want to say N here.
Ron Rindjunsky82b3cad2007-12-16 16:09:26 -0800121
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700122config MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
123 bool "Verbose debugging output"
124 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
125
126config MAC80211_LOWTX_FRAME_DUMP
127 bool "Debug frame dumping"
128 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
129 ---help---
130 Selecting this option will cause the stack to
131 print a message for each frame that is handed
132 to the lowlevel driver for transmission. This
133 message includes all MAC addresses and the
134 frame control field.
135
136 If unsure, say N and insert the debugging code
137 you require into the driver you are debugging.
138
139config TKIP_DEBUG
140 bool "TKIP debugging"
141 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
142
143config MAC80211_DEBUG_COUNTERS
144 bool "Extra statistics for TX/RX debugging"
145 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
146
147config MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
148 bool "Support for IBSS testing"
149 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
150 ---help---
151 Say Y here if you intend to debug the IBSS code.
152
153config MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
154 bool "Verbose powersave mode debugging"
155 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG
156 ---help---
157 Say Y here to print out verbose powersave
158 mode debug messages.
Johannes Berg2f5ce792008-02-23 15:17:21 +0100159
160config MAC80211_VERBOSE_MPL_DEBUG
161 bool "Verbose mesh peer link debugging"
162 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG && MAC80211_MESH
163 ---help---
164 Say Y here to print out verbose mesh peer link
165 debug messages.