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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
7 select SND_TIMER
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07008
9config SND_HWDEP
10 tristate
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070011
12config SND_RAWMIDI
13 tristate
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070014
Takashi Iwai5c845be2012-01-13 09:53:53 +010015config SND_COMPRESS_OFFLOAD
16 tristate
17
Mark Brown0d94e412008-07-28 19:05:36 +010018# To be effective this also requires INPUT - users should say:
19# select SND_JACK if INPUT=y || INPUT=SND
20# to avoid having to force INPUT on.
21config SND_JACK
22 bool
23
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070024config SND_SEQUENCER
25 tristate "Sequencer support"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070026 select SND_TIMER
27 help
28 Say Y or M to enable MIDI sequencer and router support. This
29 feature allows routing and enqueueing of MIDI events. Events
30 can be processed at a given time.
31
32 Many programs require this feature, so you should enable it
33 unless you know what you're doing.
34
35config SND_SEQ_DUMMY
36 tristate "Sequencer dummy client"
37 depends on SND_SEQUENCER
38 help
39 Say Y here to enable the dummy sequencer client. This client
40 is a simple MIDI-through client: all normal input events are
41 redirected to the output port immediately.
42
43 You don't need this unless you want to connect many MIDI
44 devices or applications together.
45
46 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
47 will be called snd-seq-dummy.
48
49config SND_OSSEMUL
Tejun Heod886e872008-08-28 16:42:51 +020050 select SOUND_OSS_CORE
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070051 bool
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070052
53config SND_MIXER_OSS
54 tristate "OSS Mixer API"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070055 select SND_OSSEMUL
56 help
57 To enable OSS mixer API emulation (/dev/mixer*), say Y here
58 and read <file:Documentation/sound/alsa/OSS-Emulation.txt>.
59
60 Many programs still use the OSS API, so say Y.
61
62 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
63 will be called snd-mixer-oss.
64
65config SND_PCM_OSS
66 tristate "OSS PCM (digital audio) API"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070067 select SND_OSSEMUL
68 select SND_PCM
69 help
70 To enable OSS digital audio (PCM) emulation (/dev/dsp*), say Y
71 here and read <file:Documentation/sound/alsa/OSS-Emulation.txt>.
72
73 Many programs still use the OSS API, so say Y.
74
75 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
76 will be called snd-pcm-oss.
77
Jaroslav Kysela21a34792006-01-13 09:12:11 +010078config SND_PCM_OSS_PLUGINS
79 bool "OSS PCM (digital audio) API - Include plugin system"
80 depends on SND_PCM_OSS
81 default y
82 help
83 If you disable this option, the ALSA's OSS PCM API will not
84 support conversion of channels, formats and rates. It will
85 behave like most of new OSS/Free drivers in 2.4/2.6 kernels.
86
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070087config SND_SEQUENCER_OSS
88 bool "OSS Sequencer API"
Takashi Iwai89fe5112008-05-23 16:10:37 +020089 depends on SND_SEQUENCER
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070090 select SND_OSSEMUL
91 help
92 Say Y here to enable OSS sequencer emulation (both
93 /dev/sequencer and /dev/music interfaces).
94
95 Many programs still use the OSS API, so say Y.
96
Frederik Deweerdtc2f60c52006-03-31 13:13:23 +020097 If you choose M in "Sequencer support" (SND_SEQUENCER),
98 this will be compiled as a module. The module will be called
99 snd-seq-oss.
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700100
Takashi Iwaibbaf5e92008-10-24 18:16:50 +0200101config SND_HRTIMER
102 tristate "HR-timer backend support"
103 depends on HIGH_RES_TIMERS
104 select SND_TIMER
105 help
106 Say Y here to enable HR-timer backend for ALSA timer. ALSA uses
107 the hrtimer as a precise timing source. The ALSA sequencer code
108 also can use this timing source.
109
110 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
111 will be called snd-hrtimer.
112
113config SND_SEQ_HRTIMER_DEFAULT
114 bool "Use HR-timer as default sequencer timer"
115 depends on SND_HRTIMER && SND_SEQUENCER
116 default y
117 help
118 Say Y here to use the HR-timer backend as the default sequencer
119 timer.
120
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700121config SND_RTCTIMER
122 tristate "RTC Timer support"
Takashi Iwai89fe5112008-05-23 16:10:37 +0200123 depends on RTC
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700124 select SND_TIMER
125 help
126 Say Y here to enable RTC timer support for ALSA. ALSA uses
127 the RTC timer as a precise timing source and maps the RTC
128 timer to ALSA's timer interface. The ALSA sequencer code also
129 can use this timing source.
130
131 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
132 will be called snd-rtctimer.
133
Takashi Iwai52948b32008-10-07 16:13:59 +0200134 Note that this option is exclusive with the new RTC drivers
135 (CONFIG_RTC_CLASS) since this requires the old API.
136
Clemens Ladischa4f508b2005-09-06 08:00:19 +0200137config SND_SEQ_RTCTIMER_DEFAULT
138 bool "Use RTC as default sequencer timer"
139 depends on SND_RTCTIMER && SND_SEQUENCER
Takashi Iwaie78a37b2008-10-29 16:08:01 +0100140 depends on !SND_SEQ_HRTIMER_DEFAULT
Clemens Ladischa4f508b2005-09-06 08:00:19 +0200141 default y
142 help
143 Say Y here to use the RTC timer as the default sequencer
144 timer. This is strongly recommended because it ensures
145 precise MIDI timing even when the system timer runs at less
146 than 1000 Hz.
147
148 If in doubt, say Y.
149
Clemens Ladisch332682b2005-11-20 14:07:47 +0100150config SND_DYNAMIC_MINORS
Clemens Ladischb10e5392006-06-27 08:41:26 +0200151 bool "Dynamic device file minor numbers"
Liam Girdwoode58384e2011-03-15 23:48:05 +0000152 default y if SND_OMAP_SOC_ABE_DSP
Clemens Ladisch332682b2005-11-20 14:07:47 +0100153 help
154 If you say Y here, the minor numbers of ALSA device files in
155 /dev/snd/ are allocated dynamically. This allows you to have
156 more than 8 sound cards, but requires a dynamic device file
157 system like udev.
158
159 If you are unsure about this, say N here.
160
Takashi Iwai59d48582005-12-01 10:51:58 +0100161config SND_SUPPORT_OLD_API
162 bool "Support old ALSA API"
Takashi Iwai59d48582005-12-01 10:51:58 +0100163 default y
164 help
165 Say Y here to support the obsolete ALSA PCM API (ver.0.9.0 rc3
166 or older).
167
Jaroslav Kysela21a34792006-01-13 09:12:11 +0100168config SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS
169 bool "Verbose procfs contents"
Takashi Iwai89fe5112008-05-23 16:10:37 +0200170 depends on PROC_FS
Jaroslav Kysela21a34792006-01-13 09:12:11 +0100171 default y
172 help
173 Say Y here to include code for verbose procfs contents (provides
Matt LaPlantea982ac02007-05-09 07:35:06 +0200174 useful information to developers when a problem occurs). On the
Jaroslav Kysela21a34792006-01-13 09:12:11 +0100175 other side, it makes the ALSA subsystem larger.
176
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700177config SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK
178 bool "Verbose printk"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700179 help
180 Say Y here to enable verbose log messages. These messages
181 will help to identify source file and position containing
182 printed messages.
183
184 You don't need this unless you're debugging ALSA.
185
186config SND_DEBUG
187 bool "Debug"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700188 help
189 Say Y here to enable ALSA debug code.
190
Takashi Iwai62cf8722008-05-20 12:15:15 +0200191config SND_DEBUG_VERBOSE
192 bool "More verbose debug"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700193 depends on SND_DEBUG
194 help
Takashi Iwai62cf8722008-05-20 12:15:15 +0200195 Say Y here to enable extra-verbose debugging messages.
196
197 Let me repeat: it enables EXTRA-VERBOSE DEBUGGING messages.
198 So, say Y only if you are ready to be annoyed.
Jaroslav Kysela61fb63c2006-04-24 21:57:16 +0200199
200config SND_PCM_XRUN_DEBUG
201 bool "Enable PCM ring buffer overrun/underrun debugging"
202 default n
Takashi Iwaib7d90a32006-04-25 12:56:04 +0200203 depends on SND_DEBUG && SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS
Jaroslav Kysela61fb63c2006-04-24 21:57:16 +0200204 help
205 Say Y to enable the PCM ring buffer overrun/underrun debugging.
206 It is usually not required, but if you have trouble with
207 sound clicking when system is loaded, it may help to determine
208 the process or driver which causes the scheduling gaps.
Takashi Iwaie922b002008-02-18 13:03:13 +0100209
210config SND_VMASTER
211 bool
Michal Marek0528c742009-05-26 17:07:52 +0200212
Takashi Iwai35be5442011-11-02 08:36:06 +0100213config SND_KCTL_JACK
214 bool
215
Takashi Iwaicc6a8ac2008-06-17 16:39:06 +0200216config SND_DMA_SGBUF
217 def_bool y
218 depends on X86
219
Michal Marek0528c742009-05-26 17:07:52 +0200220source "sound/core/seq/Kconfig"