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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
164b475898SJohannes Bergmenu "Rate control algorithm selection"
174b475898SJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211 != n
18ac71c691SJohannes Berg
19e5f5e733SAdrian Bunkconfig MAC80211_RC_PID
20e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk	bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm" if EMBEDDED
21e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk	---help---
22e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk	  This option enables a TX rate control algorithm for
23e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk	  mac80211 that uses a PID controller to select the TX
24e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk	  rate.
25e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk
26cccf129fSFelix Fietkauconfig MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL
278eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez	bool "Minstrel" if EMBEDDED
288eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez	default y
29cccf129fSFelix Fietkau	---help---
30cccf129fSFelix Fietkau	  This option enables the 'minstrel' TX rate control algorithm
31cccf129fSFelix Fietkau
32c21b39acSStefano Briviochoice
33c21b39acSStefano Brivio	prompt "Default rate control algorithm"
348eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez	default MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL
35c21b39acSStefano Brivio	---help---
36c21b39acSStefano Brivio	  This option selects the default rate control algorithm
37c21b39acSStefano Brivio	  mac80211 will use. Note that this default can still be
38692105b8SMatt LaPlante	  overridden through the ieee80211_default_rc_algo module
394b475898SJohannes Berg	  parameter if different algorithms are available.
40ac71c691SJohannes Berg
41c21b39acSStefano Brivioconfig MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
42c21b39acSStefano Brivio	bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm"
43e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk	depends on MAC80211_RC_PID
44c21b39acSStefano Brivio	---help---
45c21b39acSStefano Brivio	  Select the PID controller based rate control as the
46c21b39acSStefano Brivio	  default rate control algorithm. You should choose
47c21b39acSStefano Brivio	  this unless you know what you are doing.
48c21b39acSStefano Brivio
49cccf129fSFelix Fietkauconfig MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL
50cccf129fSFelix Fietkau	bool "Minstrel"
51cccf129fSFelix Fietkau	depends on MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL
52cccf129fSFelix Fietkau	---help---
53cccf129fSFelix Fietkau	  Select Minstrel as the default rate control algorithm.
54cccf129fSFelix Fietkau
55cccf129fSFelix Fietkau
56c21b39acSStefano Brivioendchoice
57c21b39acSStefano Brivio
58c21b39acSStefano Brivioconfig MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT
59c21b39acSStefano Brivio	string
60cccf129fSFelix Fietkau	default "minstrel" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL
618eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez	default "pid" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
62c21b39acSStefano Brivio	default ""
63c21b39acSStefano Brivio
644b475898SJohannes Bergendmenu
65ad018375SMattias Nissler
662f5ce793SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_MESH
672f5ce793SJohannes Berg	bool "Enable mac80211 mesh networking (pre-802.11s) support"
6837659ff8SLuis Carlos Cobo	depends on MAC80211 && EXPERIMENTAL
692f5ce793SJohannes Berg	---help---
705c142e8dSJohannes Berg	 This options enables support of Draft 802.11s mesh networking.
71*18889231SJavier Cardona	 The implementation is based on Draft 2.08 of the Mesh Networking
72*18889231SJavier Cardona	 amendment.  However, no compliance with that draft is claimed or even
73*18889231SJavier Cardona	 possible, as drafts leave a number of identifiers to be defined after
74*18889231SJavier Cardona	 ratification.  For more information visit http://o11s.org/.
752f5ce793SJohannes Berg
76f0706e82SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211_LEDS
77f0706e82SJiri Benc	bool "Enable LED triggers"
78bd8fd21dSLuca Tettamanti	depends on MAC80211
79bd8fd21dSLuca Tettamanti	select NEW_LEDS
80bd8fd21dSLuca Tettamanti	select LEDS_TRIGGERS
81f0706e82SJiri Benc	---help---
82f0706e82SJiri Benc	  This option enables a few LED triggers for different
83f0706e82SJiri Benc	  packet receive/transmit events.
84f0706e82SJiri Benc
85e9f207f0SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211_DEBUGFS
86e9f207f0SJiri Benc	bool "Export mac80211 internals in DebugFS"
87e9f207f0SJiri Benc	depends on MAC80211 && DEBUG_FS
88e9f207f0SJiri Benc	---help---
89e9f207f0SJiri Benc	  Select this to see extensive information about
90e9f207f0SJiri Benc	  the internal state of mac80211 in debugfs.
91e9f207f0SJiri Benc
92e9f207f0SJiri Benc	  Say N unless you know you need this.
93e9f207f0SJiri Benc
94f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergmenuconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
95f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	bool "Select mac80211 debugging features"
96f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211
97f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	---help---
98f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  This option collects various mac80211 debug settings.
99f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
1006feeb8aaSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_PACKET_ALIGNMENT
1016feeb8aaSJohannes Berg	bool "Enable packet alignment debugging"
102f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
103f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	---help---
1046feeb8aaSJohannes Berg	  This option is recommended for driver authors and strongly
1056feeb8aaSJohannes Berg	  discouraged for everybody else, it will trigger a warning
1066feeb8aaSJohannes Berg	  when a driver hands mac80211 a buffer that is aligned in
1076feeb8aaSJohannes Berg	  a way that will cause problems with the IP stack on some
1086feeb8aaSJohannes Berg	  architectures.
1096feeb8aaSJohannes Berg
1106feeb8aaSJohannes Berg	  Say N unless you're writing a mac80211 based driver.
1116feeb8aaSJohannes Berg
112f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_NOINLINE
113f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	bool "Do not inline TX/RX handlers"
114f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
115f0706e82SJiri Benc	---help---
116f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  This option affects code generation in mac80211, when
117f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  selected some functions are marked "noinline" to allow
118f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  easier debugging of problems in the transmit and receive
119f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  paths.
120f0706e82SJiri Benc
121f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  This option increases code size a bit and inserts a lot
122f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  of function calls in the code, but is otherwise safe to
123f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  enable.
124f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
125f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  If unsure, say N unless you expect to be finding problems
126f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  in mac80211.
127f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
128f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
129f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	bool "Verbose debugging output"
130f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
131f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	---help---
132f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out
133f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  many debugging messages. It should not be selected
134f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  on production systems as some of the messages are
135f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  remotely triggerable.
136f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
137f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Do not select this option.
138f0706e82SJiri Benc
13982b3cad9SRon Rindjunskyconfig MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
140f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	bool "Verbose HT debugging"
141f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
14282b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky	---help---
14382b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky	  This option enables 802.11n High Throughput features
14482b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky	  debug tracing output.
14582b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky
146f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  It should not be selected on production systems as some
147f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  of the messages are remotely triggerable.
14882b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky
149f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Do not select this option.
150f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
151f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_TKIP_DEBUG
152f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	bool "Verbose TKIP debugging"
153f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
154f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	---help---
155f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out
156f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  very verbose TKIP debugging messages. It should not
157f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  be selected on production systems as those messages
158f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  are remotely triggerable.
159f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
160f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Do not select this option.
161f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
162f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
163f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	bool "Verbose IBSS debugging"
164f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
165f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	---help---
166f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out
167f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  very verbose IBSS debugging messages. It should not
168f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  be selected on production systems as those messages
169f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  are remotely triggerable.
170f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
171f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Do not select this option.
172f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
173f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
174f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	bool "Verbose powersave mode debugging"
175f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
176f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	---help---
177f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very
178f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  verbose power save mode debugging messages (when mac80211
179f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  is an AP and has power saving stations.)
180f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  It should not be selected on production systems as those
181f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  messages are remotely triggerable.
182f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
183f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Do not select this option.
184f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
185f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_VERBOSE_MPL_DEBUG
186f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	bool "Verbose mesh peer link debugging"
187f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
188f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_MESH
189f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	---help---
190f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very
191f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  verbose mesh peer link debugging messages (when mac80211
192f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  is taking part in a mesh network).
193f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  It should not be selected on production systems as those
194f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  messages are remotely triggerable.
195f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg
196f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Do not select this option.
197f0706e82SJiri Benc
198f0706e82SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_COUNTERS
199f0706e82SJiri Benc	bool "Extra statistics for TX/RX debugging"
200f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
201f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUGFS
202f0706e82SJiri Benc	---help---
203f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  Selecting this option causes mac80211 to keep additional
204f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  and very verbose statistics about TX and RX handler use
205f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  and show them in debugfs.
206f0706e82SJiri Benc
207f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg	  If unsure, say N.
2080a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg
2090a2b8bb2SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_DRIVER_API_TRACER
2100a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg	bool "Driver API tracer"
2110a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
2120a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg	depends on EVENT_TRACING
2130a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg	help
2140a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg	  Say Y here to make mac80211 register with the ftrace
2150a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg	  framework for the driver API -- you can see which
2160a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg	  driver methods it is calling then by looking at the
2170a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg	  trace.
2180a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg
2190a2b8bb2SJohannes Berg	  If unsure, say N.
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