1f0706e82SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211 2f0706e82SJiri Benc tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (mac80211)" 30aa8204bSJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211 4f0706e82SJiri Benc select CRYPTO 5f0706e82SJiri Benc select CRYPTO_ECB 6f0706e82SJiri Benc select CRYPTO_ARC4 7f0706e82SJiri Benc select CRYPTO_AES 8f0706e82SJiri Benc select CRC32 9f0706e82SJiri Benc ---help--- 10f0706e82SJiri Benc This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11 11f0706e82SJiri Benc networking stack. 12f0706e82SJiri Benc 130aa8204bSJohannes Bergcomment "CFG80211 needs to be enabled for MAC80211" 140aa8204bSJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211=n 150aa8204bSJohannes Berg 16abd8ea22SLuis R. Rodriguezif MAC80211 != n 17ac71c691SJohannes Berg 18c2ef355bSAndres Salomonconfig MAC80211_HAS_RC 19c2ef355bSAndres Salomon def_bool n 20c2ef355bSAndres Salomon 21e5f5e733SAdrian Bunkconfig MAC80211_RC_PID 22e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm" if EMBEDDED 23c2ef355bSAndres Salomon select MAC80211_HAS_RC 24e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk ---help--- 25e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk This option enables a TX rate control algorithm for 26e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk mac80211 that uses a PID controller to select the TX 27e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk rate. 28e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk 29cccf129fSFelix Fietkauconfig MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL 308eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez bool "Minstrel" if EMBEDDED 31c2ef355bSAndres Salomon select MAC80211_HAS_RC 328eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez default y 33cccf129fSFelix Fietkau ---help--- 34cccf129fSFelix Fietkau This option enables the 'minstrel' TX rate control algorithm 35cccf129fSFelix Fietkau 36ec8aa669SFelix Fietkauconfig MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_HT 37ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau bool "Minstrel 802.11n support" if EMBEDDED 38ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau depends on MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL 39ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau default y 40ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau ---help--- 41ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau This option enables the 'minstrel_ht' TX rate control algorithm 42ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau 43c21b39acSStefano Briviochoice 44c21b39acSStefano Brivio prompt "Default rate control algorithm" 45c2ef355bSAndres Salomon depends on MAC80211_HAS_RC 468eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez default MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL 47c21b39acSStefano Brivio ---help--- 48c21b39acSStefano Brivio This option selects the default rate control algorithm 49c21b39acSStefano Brivio mac80211 will use. Note that this default can still be 50692105b8SMatt LaPlante overridden through the ieee80211_default_rc_algo module 514b475898SJohannes Berg parameter if different algorithms are available. 52ac71c691SJohannes Berg 53c21b39acSStefano Brivioconfig MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID 54c21b39acSStefano Brivio bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm" 55e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk depends on MAC80211_RC_PID 56c21b39acSStefano Brivio ---help--- 57c21b39acSStefano Brivio Select the PID controller based rate control as the 58c21b39acSStefano Brivio default rate control algorithm. You should choose 59c21b39acSStefano Brivio this unless you know what you are doing. 60c21b39acSStefano Brivio 61cccf129fSFelix Fietkauconfig MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL 62cccf129fSFelix Fietkau bool "Minstrel" 63cccf129fSFelix Fietkau depends on MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL 64cccf129fSFelix Fietkau ---help--- 65cccf129fSFelix Fietkau Select Minstrel as the default rate control algorithm. 66cccf129fSFelix Fietkau 67cccf129fSFelix Fietkau 68c21b39acSStefano Brivioendchoice 69c21b39acSStefano Brivio 70c21b39acSStefano Brivioconfig MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT 71c21b39acSStefano Brivio string 7292b50c4bSHelmut Schaa default "minstrel_ht" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL && MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_HT 73cccf129fSFelix Fietkau default "minstrel" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL 748eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez default "pid" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID 75c21b39acSStefano Brivio default "" 76c21b39acSStefano Brivio 77abd8ea22SLuis R. Rodriguezendif 78ad018375SMattias Nissler 79c2ef355bSAndres Salomoncomment "Some wireless drivers require a rate control algorithm" 80c2ef355bSAndres Salomon depends on MAC80211_HAS_RC=n 81c2ef355bSAndres Salomon 822f5ce793SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_MESH 832f5ce793SJohannes Berg bool "Enable mac80211 mesh networking (pre-802.11s) support" 8437659ff8SLuis Carlos Cobo depends on MAC80211 && EXPERIMENTAL 852f5ce793SJohannes Berg ---help--- 865c142e8dSJohannes Berg This options enables support of Draft 802.11s mesh networking. 8718889231SJavier Cardona The implementation is based on Draft 2.08 of the Mesh Networking 8818889231SJavier Cardona amendment. However, no compliance with that draft is claimed or even 8918889231SJavier Cardona possible, as drafts leave a number of identifiers to be defined after 9018889231SJavier Cardona ratification. For more information visit http://o11s.org/. 912f5ce793SJohannes Berg 92f0706e82SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211_LEDS 93f0706e82SJiri Benc bool "Enable LED triggers" 94bd8fd21dSLuca Tettamanti depends on MAC80211 95*0bae35e1SJohannes Berg depends on LEDS_CLASS 96bd8fd21dSLuca Tettamanti select LEDS_TRIGGERS 97f0706e82SJiri Benc ---help--- 98f0706e82SJiri Benc This option enables a few LED triggers for different 99f0706e82SJiri Benc packet receive/transmit events. 100f0706e82SJiri Benc 101e9f207f0SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211_DEBUGFS 102e9f207f0SJiri Benc bool "Export mac80211 internals in DebugFS" 103e9f207f0SJiri Benc depends on MAC80211 && DEBUG_FS 104e9f207f0SJiri Benc ---help--- 105e9f207f0SJiri Benc Select this to see extensive information about 106e9f207f0SJiri Benc the internal state of mac80211 in debugfs. 107e9f207f0SJiri Benc 108e9f207f0SJiri Benc Say N unless you know you need this. 109e9f207f0SJiri Benc 110f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergmenuconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 111f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Select mac80211 debugging features" 112f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211 113f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 114f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg This option collects various mac80211 debug settings. 115f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 116f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_NOINLINE 117f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Do not inline TX/RX handlers" 118f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 119f0706e82SJiri Benc ---help--- 120f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg This option affects code generation in mac80211, when 121f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg selected some functions are marked "noinline" to allow 122f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg easier debugging of problems in the transmit and receive 123f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg paths. 124f0706e82SJiri Benc 125f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg This option increases code size a bit and inserts a lot 126f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg of function calls in the code, but is otherwise safe to 127f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg enable. 128f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 129f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg If unsure, say N unless you expect to be finding problems 130f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg in mac80211. 131f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 132f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG 133f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose debugging output" 134f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 135f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 136f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out 137f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg many debugging messages. It should not be selected 138f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg on production systems as some of the messages are 139f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg remotely triggerable. 140f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 141f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 142f0706e82SJiri Benc 14382b3cad9SRon Rindjunskyconfig MAC80211_HT_DEBUG 144f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose HT debugging" 145f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 14682b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky ---help--- 14782b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky This option enables 802.11n High Throughput features 14882b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky debug tracing output. 14982b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky 150f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg It should not be selected on production systems as some 151f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg of the messages are remotely triggerable. 15282b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky 153f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 154f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 155f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_TKIP_DEBUG 156f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose TKIP debugging" 157f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 158f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 159f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out 160f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg very verbose TKIP debugging messages. It should not 161f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg be selected on production systems as those messages 162f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg are remotely triggerable. 163f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 164f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 165f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 166f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG 167f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose IBSS debugging" 168f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 169f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 170f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out 171f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg very verbose IBSS debugging messages. It should not 172f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg be selected on production systems as those messages 173f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg are remotely triggerable. 174f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 175f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 176f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 177f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG 178f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose powersave mode debugging" 179f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 180f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 181f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very 182f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg verbose power save mode debugging messages (when mac80211 183f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg is an AP and has power saving stations.) 184f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg It should not be selected on production systems as those 185f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg messages are remotely triggerable. 186f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 187f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 188f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 189f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_VERBOSE_MPL_DEBUG 190f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose mesh peer link debugging" 191f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 192f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_MESH 193f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 194f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very 195f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg verbose mesh peer link debugging messages (when mac80211 196f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg is taking part in a mesh network). 197f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg It should not be selected on production systems as those 198f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg messages are remotely triggerable. 199f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 200f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 201f0706e82SJiri Benc 20227db2e42SRui Pauloconfig MAC80211_VERBOSE_MHWMP_DEBUG 20327db2e42SRui Paulo bool "Verbose mesh HWMP routing debugging" 20427db2e42SRui Paulo depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 20527db2e42SRui Paulo depends on MAC80211_MESH 20627db2e42SRui Paulo ---help--- 20727db2e42SRui Paulo Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very 20827db2e42SRui Paulo verbose mesh routing (HWMP) debugging messages (when mac80211 20927db2e42SRui Paulo is taking part in a mesh network). 21027db2e42SRui Paulo It should not be selected on production systems as those 21127db2e42SRui Paulo messages are remotely triggerable. 21227db2e42SRui Paulo 21327db2e42SRui Paulo Do not select this option. 21427db2e42SRui Paulo 215f0706e82SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_COUNTERS 216f0706e82SJiri Benc bool "Extra statistics for TX/RX debugging" 217f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 218f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUGFS 219f0706e82SJiri Benc ---help--- 220f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to keep additional 221f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg and very verbose statistics about TX and RX handler use 222f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg and show them in debugfs. 223f0706e82SJiri Benc 224f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg If unsure, say N. 2250a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg 2260a2b8bb2SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_DRIVER_API_TRACER 2270a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg bool "Driver API tracer" 2280a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 2290a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg depends on EVENT_TRACING 2300a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg help 2310a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg Say Y here to make mac80211 register with the ftrace 232b5878a2dSJohannes Berg framework for the driver API -- you can then see which 233b5878a2dSJohannes Berg driver methods it is calling and which API functions 234b5878a2dSJohannes Berg drivers are calling by looking at the trace. 2350a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg 236b5878a2dSJohannes Berg If unsure, say Y. 237