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Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -07001config MAC80211
2 tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (mac80211)"
Johannes Berg0aa82042009-06-03 18:30:31 +02003 depends on CFG80211
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -07004 select CRYPTO
5 select CRYPTO_ECB
6 select CRYPTO_ARC4
7 select CRYPTO_AES
8 select CRC32
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -07009 ---help---
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -050010 This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11
11 networking stack.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070012
Johannes Berg0aa82042009-06-03 18:30:31 +020013comment "CFG80211 needs to be enabled for MAC80211"
14 depends on CFG80211=n
15
Luis R. Rodriguezabd8ea22009-09-01 08:22:46 -070016if MAC80211 != n
Johannes Bergac71c692007-10-28 14:17:44 +010017
Adrian Bunke5f5e732008-06-26 13:38:13 +030018config MAC80211_RC_PID
19 bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm" if EMBEDDED
Adrian Bunke5f5e732008-06-26 13:38:13 +030020 ---help---
21 This option enables a TX rate control algorithm for
22 mac80211 that uses a PID controller to select the TX
23 rate.
24
Felix Fietkaucccf1292008-10-05 18:07:45 +020025config MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL
Luis R. Rodriguez8eb41c92008-11-14 17:44:53 -080026 bool "Minstrel" if EMBEDDED
27 default y
Felix Fietkaucccf1292008-10-05 18:07:45 +020028 ---help---
29 This option enables the 'minstrel' TX rate control algorithm
30
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010031choice
32 prompt "Default rate control algorithm"
Luis R. Rodriguez8eb41c92008-11-14 17:44:53 -080033 default MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010034 ---help---
35 This option selects the default rate control algorithm
36 mac80211 will use. Note that this default can still be
Matt LaPlante692105b2009-01-26 11:12:25 +010037 overridden through the ieee80211_default_rc_algo module
Johannes Berg4b475892008-01-02 15:17:03 +010038 parameter if different algorithms are available.
Johannes Bergac71c692007-10-28 14:17:44 +010039
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010040config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
41 bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm"
Adrian Bunke5f5e732008-06-26 13:38:13 +030042 depends on MAC80211_RC_PID
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010043 ---help---
44 Select the PID controller based rate control as the
45 default rate control algorithm. You should choose
46 this unless you know what you are doing.
47
Felix Fietkaucccf1292008-10-05 18:07:45 +020048config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL
49 bool "Minstrel"
50 depends on MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL
51 ---help---
52 Select Minstrel as the default rate control algorithm.
53
54
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010055endchoice
56
57config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT
58 string
Felix Fietkaucccf1292008-10-05 18:07:45 +020059 default "minstrel" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL
Luis R. Rodriguez8eb41c92008-11-14 17:44:53 -080060 default "pid" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
Stefano Brivioc21b39a2007-12-19 01:26:16 +010061 default ""
62
Luis R. Rodriguezabd8ea22009-09-01 08:22:46 -070063endif
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.
Javier Cardona18889232009-08-10 12:15:52 -070070 The implementation is based on Draft 2.08 of the Mesh Networking
71 amendment. However, no compliance with that draft is claimed or even
72 possible, as drafts leave a number of identifiers to be defined after
73 ratification. For more information visit http://o11s.org/.
Johannes Berg2f5ce792008-02-23 15:17:21 +010074
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070075config MAC80211_LEDS
76 bool "Enable LED triggers"
Luca Tettamantibd8fd212008-04-27 15:34:55 -070077 depends on MAC80211
78 select NEW_LEDS
79 select LEDS_TRIGGERS
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070080 ---help---
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -050081 This option enables a few LED triggers for different
82 packet receive/transmit events.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -070083
Jiri Bence9f207f2007-05-05 11:46:38 -070084config MAC80211_DEBUGFS
85 bool "Export mac80211 internals in DebugFS"
86 depends on MAC80211 && DEBUG_FS
87 ---help---
88 Select this to see extensive information about
89 the internal state of mac80211 in debugfs.
90
91 Say N unless you know you need this.
92
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +020093menuconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
94 bool "Select mac80211 debugging features"
95 depends on MAC80211
96 ---help---
97 This option collects various mac80211 debug settings.
98
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +020099config MAC80211_NOINLINE
100 bool "Do not inline TX/RX handlers"
101 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700102 ---help---
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +0200103 This option affects code generation in mac80211, when
104 selected some functions are marked "noinline" to allow
105 easier debugging of problems in the transmit and receive
106 paths.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700107
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +0200108 This option increases code size a bit and inserts a lot
109 of function calls in the code, but is otherwise safe to
110 enable.
111
112 If unsure, say N unless you expect to be finding problems
113 in mac80211.
114
115config MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
116 bool "Verbose debugging output"
117 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
118 ---help---
119 Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out
120 many debugging messages. It should not be selected
121 on production systems as some of the messages are
122 remotely triggerable.
123
124 Do not select this option.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700125
Ron Rindjunsky82b3cad2007-12-16 16:09:26 -0800126config MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +0200127 bool "Verbose HT debugging"
128 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
John W. Linvillec40896d2007-12-21 00:44:59 -0500129 ---help---
130 This option enables 802.11n High Throughput features
131 debug tracing output.
Ron Rindjunsky82b3cad2007-12-16 16:09:26 -0800132
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +0200133 It should not be selected on production systems as some
134 of the messages are remotely triggerable.
Ron Rindjunsky82b3cad2007-12-16 16:09:26 -0800135
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +0200136 Do not select this option.
137
138config MAC80211_TKIP_DEBUG
139 bool "Verbose TKIP debugging"
140 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
141 ---help---
142 Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out
143 very verbose TKIP debugging messages. It should not
144 be selected on production systems as those messages
145 are remotely triggerable.
146
147 Do not select this option.
148
149config MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
150 bool "Verbose IBSS debugging"
151 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
152 ---help---
153 Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out
154 very verbose IBSS debugging messages. It should not
155 be selected on production systems as those messages
156 are remotely triggerable.
157
158 Do not select this option.
159
160config MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
161 bool "Verbose powersave mode debugging"
162 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
163 ---help---
164 Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very
165 verbose power save mode debugging messages (when mac80211
166 is an AP and has power saving stations.)
167 It should not be selected on production systems as those
168 messages are remotely triggerable.
169
170 Do not select this option.
171
172config MAC80211_VERBOSE_MPL_DEBUG
173 bool "Verbose mesh peer link debugging"
174 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
175 depends on MAC80211_MESH
176 ---help---
177 Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very
178 verbose mesh peer link debugging messages (when mac80211
179 is taking part in a mesh network).
180 It should not be selected on production systems as those
181 messages are remotely triggerable.
182
183 Do not select this option.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700184
Rui Paulo27db2e42009-11-09 23:46:45 +0000185config MAC80211_VERBOSE_MHWMP_DEBUG
186 bool "Verbose mesh HWMP routing debugging"
187 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
188 depends on MAC80211_MESH
189 ---help---
190 Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very
191 verbose mesh routing (HWMP) debugging messages (when mac80211
192 is taking part in a mesh network).
193 It should not be selected on production systems as those
194 messages are remotely triggerable.
195
196 Do not select this option.
197
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700198config MAC80211_DEBUG_COUNTERS
199 bool "Extra statistics for TX/RX debugging"
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +0200200 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
201 depends on MAC80211_DEBUGFS
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700202 ---help---
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +0200203 Selecting this option causes mac80211 to keep additional
204 and very verbose statistics about TX and RX handler use
205 and show them in debugfs.
Jiri Bencf0706e82007-05-05 11:45:53 -0700206
Johannes Bergf4ea83d2008-06-30 15:10:46 +0200207 If unsure, say N.
Johannes Berg0a2b8bb2009-07-07 13:46:22 +0200208
209config MAC80211_DRIVER_API_TRACER
210 bool "Driver API tracer"
211 depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
212 depends on EVENT_TRACING
213 help
214 Say Y here to make mac80211 register with the ftrace
215 framework for the driver API -- you can see which
216 driver methods it is calling then by looking at the
217 trace.
218
219 If unsure, say N.