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_ARC4 6f0706e82SJiri Benc select CRYPTO_AES 77ec7c4a9SArd Biesheuvel select CRYPTO_CCM 8f0706e82SJiri Benc select CRC32 9541a45a1SBruno Randolf select AVERAGE 10f0706e82SJiri Benc ---help--- 11f0706e82SJiri Benc This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11 12f0706e82SJiri Benc networking stack. 13f0706e82SJiri Benc 140aa8204bSJohannes Bergcomment "CFG80211 needs to be enabled for MAC80211" 150aa8204bSJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211=n 160aa8204bSJohannes Berg 17abd8ea22SLuis R. Rodriguezif MAC80211 != n 18ac71c691SJohannes Berg 19c2ef355bSAndres Salomonconfig MAC80211_HAS_RC 20540005c7SJan Beulich bool 21c2ef355bSAndres Salomon 22e5f5e733SAdrian Bunkconfig MAC80211_RC_PID 236a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm" if EXPERT 24c2ef355bSAndres Salomon select MAC80211_HAS_RC 25e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk ---help--- 26e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk This option enables a TX rate control algorithm for 27e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk mac80211 that uses a PID controller to select the TX 28e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk rate. 29e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk 30cccf129fSFelix Fietkauconfig MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL 316a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Minstrel" if EXPERT 32c2ef355bSAndres Salomon select MAC80211_HAS_RC 338eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez default y 34cccf129fSFelix Fietkau ---help--- 35cccf129fSFelix Fietkau This option enables the 'minstrel' TX rate control algorithm 36cccf129fSFelix Fietkau 37ec8aa669SFelix Fietkauconfig MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_HT 386a108a14SDavid Rientjes bool "Minstrel 802.11n support" if EXPERT 39ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau depends on MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL 40ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau default y 41ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau ---help--- 42ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau This option enables the 'minstrel_ht' TX rate control algorithm 43ec8aa669SFelix Fietkau 44c21b39acSStefano Briviochoice 45c21b39acSStefano Brivio prompt "Default rate control algorithm" 46c2ef355bSAndres Salomon depends on MAC80211_HAS_RC 478eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez default MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL 48c21b39acSStefano Brivio ---help--- 49c21b39acSStefano Brivio This option selects the default rate control algorithm 50c21b39acSStefano Brivio mac80211 will use. Note that this default can still be 51692105b8SMatt LaPlante overridden through the ieee80211_default_rc_algo module 524b475898SJohannes Berg parameter if different algorithms are available. 53ac71c691SJohannes Berg 54c21b39acSStefano Brivioconfig MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID 55c21b39acSStefano Brivio bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm" 56e5f5e733SAdrian Bunk depends on MAC80211_RC_PID 57c21b39acSStefano Brivio ---help--- 58c21b39acSStefano Brivio Select the PID controller based rate control as the 59c21b39acSStefano Brivio default rate control algorithm. You should choose 60c21b39acSStefano Brivio this unless you know what you are doing. 61c21b39acSStefano Brivio 62cccf129fSFelix Fietkauconfig MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL 63cccf129fSFelix Fietkau bool "Minstrel" 64cccf129fSFelix Fietkau depends on MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL 65cccf129fSFelix Fietkau ---help--- 66cccf129fSFelix Fietkau Select Minstrel as the default rate control algorithm. 67cccf129fSFelix Fietkau 68cccf129fSFelix Fietkau 69c21b39acSStefano Brivioendchoice 70c21b39acSStefano Brivio 71c21b39acSStefano Brivioconfig MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT 72c21b39acSStefano Brivio string 7392b50c4bSHelmut Schaa default "minstrel_ht" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL && MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_HT 74cccf129fSFelix Fietkau default "minstrel" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL 758eb41c93SLuis R. Rodriguez default "pid" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID 76c21b39acSStefano Brivio default "" 77c21b39acSStefano Brivio 78abd8ea22SLuis R. Rodriguezendif 79ad018375SMattias Nissler 80c2ef355bSAndres Salomoncomment "Some wireless drivers require a rate control algorithm" 81e46395a4SJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211 && MAC80211_HAS_RC=n 82c2ef355bSAndres Salomon 832f5ce793SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_MESH 842f5ce793SJohannes Berg bool "Enable mac80211 mesh networking (pre-802.11s) support" 8548f6edceSKees Cook depends on MAC80211 862f5ce793SJohannes Berg ---help--- 875c142e8dSJohannes Berg This options enables support of Draft 802.11s mesh networking. 8818889231SJavier Cardona The implementation is based on Draft 2.08 of the Mesh Networking 8918889231SJavier Cardona amendment. However, no compliance with that draft is claimed or even 9018889231SJavier Cardona possible, as drafts leave a number of identifiers to be defined after 9118889231SJavier Cardona ratification. For more information visit http://o11s.org/. 922f5ce793SJohannes Berg 93f0706e82SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211_LEDS 94f0706e82SJiri Benc bool "Enable LED triggers" 95bd8fd21dSLuca Tettamanti depends on MAC80211 960bae35e1SJohannes Berg depends on LEDS_CLASS 97bd8fd21dSLuca Tettamanti select LEDS_TRIGGERS 98f0706e82SJiri Benc ---help--- 99f0706e82SJiri Benc This option enables a few LED triggers for different 100f0706e82SJiri Benc packet receive/transmit events. 101f0706e82SJiri Benc 102e9f207f0SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211_DEBUGFS 103e9f207f0SJiri Benc bool "Export mac80211 internals in DebugFS" 104e9f207f0SJiri Benc depends on MAC80211 && DEBUG_FS 105e9f207f0SJiri Benc ---help--- 106e9f207f0SJiri Benc Select this to see extensive information about 107e9f207f0SJiri Benc the internal state of mac80211 in debugfs. 108e9f207f0SJiri Benc 109e9f207f0SJiri Benc Say N unless you know you need this. 110e9f207f0SJiri Benc 1113fae0273SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_MESSAGE_TRACING 1123fae0273SJohannes Berg bool "Trace all mac80211 debug messages" 1133fae0273SJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211 1143fae0273SJohannes Berg ---help--- 1153fae0273SJohannes Berg Select this option to have mac80211 register the 1163fae0273SJohannes Berg mac80211_msg trace subsystem with tracepoints to 1173fae0273SJohannes Berg collect all debugging messages, independent of 1183fae0273SJohannes Berg printing them into the kernel log. 1193fae0273SJohannes Berg 1203fae0273SJohannes Berg The overhead in this option is that all the messages 1213fae0273SJohannes Berg need to be present in the binary and formatted at 1223fae0273SJohannes Berg runtime for tracing. 1233fae0273SJohannes Berg 124f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergmenuconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 125f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Select mac80211 debugging features" 126f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211 127f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 128f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg This option collects various mac80211 debug settings. 129f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 130f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_NOINLINE 131f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Do not inline TX/RX handlers" 132f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 133f0706e82SJiri Benc ---help--- 134f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg This option affects code generation in mac80211, when 135f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg selected some functions are marked "noinline" to allow 136f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg easier debugging of problems in the transmit and receive 137f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg paths. 138f0706e82SJiri Benc 139f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg This option increases code size a bit and inserts a lot 140f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg of function calls in the code, but is otherwise safe to 141f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg enable. 142f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 143f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg If unsure, say N unless you expect to be finding problems 144f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg in mac80211. 145f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 146f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG 147f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose debugging output" 148f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 149f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 150f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out 151f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg many debugging messages. It should not be selected 152f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg on production systems as some of the messages are 153f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg remotely triggerable. 154f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 155f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 156f0706e82SJiri Benc 157bdcbd8e0SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_MLME_DEBUG 158bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg bool "Verbose managed MLME output" 159bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 160bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg ---help--- 161bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out 162bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg debugging messages for the managed-mode MLME. It 163bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg should not be selected on production systems as some 164bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg of the messages are remotely triggerable. 165bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg 166bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 167bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg 168bdcbd8e0SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_STA_DEBUG 169bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg bool "Verbose station debugging" 170bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 171bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg ---help--- 172bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out 173bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg debugging messages for station addition/removal. 174bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg 175bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 176bdcbd8e0SJohannes Berg 17782b3cad9SRon Rindjunskyconfig MAC80211_HT_DEBUG 178f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose HT debugging" 179f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 18082b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky ---help--- 18182b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky This option enables 802.11n High Throughput features 18282b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky debug tracing output. 18382b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky 184f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg It should not be selected on production systems as some 185f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg of the messages are remotely triggerable. 18682b3cad9SRon Rindjunsky 187f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 188f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 189f4ea83ddSJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG 190f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose IBSS debugging" 191f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 192f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 193f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out 194f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg very verbose IBSS debugging messages. It should not 195f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg be selected on production systems as those messages 196f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg are remotely triggerable. 197f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 198f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 199f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 200bdcbd8e0SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_PS_DEBUG 201f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose powersave mode debugging" 202f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 203f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 204f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very 205f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg verbose power save mode debugging messages (when mac80211 206f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg is an AP and has power saving stations.) 207f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg It should not be selected on production systems as those 208f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg messages are remotely triggerable. 209f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 210f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 211f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 212bdcbd8e0SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_MPL_DEBUG 213f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg bool "Verbose mesh peer link debugging" 214f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 215f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_MESH 216f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg ---help--- 217f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very 218f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg verbose mesh peer link debugging messages (when mac80211 219f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg is taking part in a mesh network). 220f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg It should not be selected on production systems as those 221f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg messages are remotely triggerable. 222f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg 223f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Do not select this option. 224f0706e82SJiri Benc 225bdcbd8e0SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_MPATH_DEBUG 2267646887aSJavier Cardona bool "Verbose mesh path debugging" 2277646887aSJavier Cardona depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 2287646887aSJavier Cardona depends on MAC80211_MESH 2297646887aSJavier Cardona ---help--- 2307646887aSJavier Cardona Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very 2317646887aSJavier Cardona verbose mesh path selection debugging messages (when mac80211 2327646887aSJavier Cardona is taking part in a mesh network). 2337646887aSJavier Cardona It should not be selected on production systems as those 2347646887aSJavier Cardona messages are remotely triggerable. 2357646887aSJavier Cardona 2367646887aSJavier Cardona Do not select this option. 2377646887aSJavier Cardona 238bdcbd8e0SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_MHWMP_DEBUG 23927db2e42SRui Paulo bool "Verbose mesh HWMP routing debugging" 24027db2e42SRui Paulo depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 24127db2e42SRui Paulo depends on MAC80211_MESH 24227db2e42SRui Paulo ---help--- 24327db2e42SRui Paulo Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very 24427db2e42SRui Paulo verbose mesh routing (HWMP) debugging messages (when mac80211 24527db2e42SRui Paulo is taking part in a mesh network). 24627db2e42SRui Paulo It should not be selected on production systems as those 24727db2e42SRui Paulo messages are remotely triggerable. 24827db2e42SRui Paulo 24927db2e42SRui Paulo Do not select this option. 25027db2e42SRui Paulo 251bdcbd8e0SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_MESH_SYNC_DEBUG 252f53c6a0dSMarco Porsch bool "Verbose mesh synchronization debugging" 253dbf498fbSJavier Cardona depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 254dbf498fbSJavier Cardona depends on MAC80211_MESH 255dbf498fbSJavier Cardona ---help--- 256dbf498fbSJavier Cardona Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very verbose mesh 257dbf498fbSJavier Cardona synchronization debugging messages (when mac80211 is taking part in a 258dbf498fbSJavier Cardona mesh network). 259dbf498fbSJavier Cardona 260dbf498fbSJavier Cardona Do not select this option. 261dbf498fbSJavier Cardona 262*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeohconfig MAC80211_MESH_CSA_DEBUG 263*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh bool "Verbose mesh channel switch debugging" 264*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 265*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh depends on MAC80211_MESH 266*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh ---help--- 267*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very verbose mesh 268*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh channel switch debugging messages (when mac80211 is taking part in a 269*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh mesh network). 270*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh 271*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh Do not select this option. 272*8f2535b9SChun-Yeow Yeoh 2733f52b7e3SMarco Porschconfig MAC80211_MESH_PS_DEBUG 2743f52b7e3SMarco Porsch bool "Verbose mesh powersave debugging" 2753f52b7e3SMarco Porsch depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 2763f52b7e3SMarco Porsch depends on MAC80211_MESH 2773f52b7e3SMarco Porsch ---help--- 2783f52b7e3SMarco Porsch Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very verbose mesh 2793f52b7e3SMarco Porsch powersave debugging messages (when mac80211 is taking part in a 2803f52b7e3SMarco Porsch mesh network). 2813f52b7e3SMarco Porsch 2823f52b7e3SMarco Porsch Do not select this option. 2833f52b7e3SMarco Porsch 284bdcbd8e0SJohannes Bergconfig MAC80211_TDLS_DEBUG 285dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov bool "Verbose TDLS debugging" 286dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 287dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov ---help--- 288dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very 289dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov verbose TDLS selection debugging messages (when mac80211 290dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov is a TDLS STA). 291dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov It should not be selected on production systems as those 292dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov messages are remotely triggerable. 293dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov 294dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov Do not select this option. 295dfe018bfSArik Nemtsov 296f0706e82SJiri Bencconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_COUNTERS 297f0706e82SJiri Benc bool "Extra statistics for TX/RX debugging" 298f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU 299f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg depends on MAC80211_DEBUGFS 300f0706e82SJiri Benc ---help--- 301f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg Selecting this option causes mac80211 to keep additional 302f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg and very verbose statistics about TX and RX handler use 303f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg and show them in debugfs. 304f0706e82SJiri Benc 305f4ea83ddSJohannes Berg If unsure, say N. 306