xref: /openbmc/linux/sound/core/Kconfig (revision 903eb318)
11da177e4SLinus Torvalds# ALSA soundcard-configuration
21da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_TIMER
31da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate
41da177e4SLinus Torvalds
51da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_PCM
61da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate
71da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select SND_TIMER
81da177e4SLinus Torvalds
9b7ae6f31SDaniel Mackconfig SND_DMAENGINE_PCM
10903eb318SDaniel Mack	tristate
11b7ae6f31SDaniel Mack
121da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_HWDEP
131da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate
141da177e4SLinus Torvalds
151da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_RAWMIDI
161da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate
171da177e4SLinus Torvalds
185c845bebSTakashi Iwaiconfig SND_COMPRESS_OFFLOAD
195c845bebSTakashi Iwai	tristate
205c845bebSTakashi Iwai
210d94e41aSMark Brown# To be effective this also requires INPUT - users should say:
220d94e41aSMark Brown#    select SND_JACK if INPUT=y || INPUT=SND
230d94e41aSMark Brown# to avoid having to force INPUT on.
240d94e41aSMark Brownconfig SND_JACK
250d94e41aSMark Brown	bool
260d94e41aSMark Brown
271da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_SEQUENCER
281da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "Sequencer support"
291da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select SND_TIMER
301da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
311da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Say Y or M to enable MIDI sequencer and router support.  This
321da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  feature allows routing and enqueueing of MIDI events.  Events
331da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  can be processed at a given time.
341da177e4SLinus Torvalds
351da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Many programs require this feature, so you should enable it
361da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  unless you know what you're doing.
371da177e4SLinus Torvalds
381da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_SEQ_DUMMY
391da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "Sequencer dummy client"
401da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on SND_SEQUENCER
411da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
421da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Say Y here to enable the dummy sequencer client.  This client
431da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  is a simple MIDI-through client: all normal input events are
441da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  redirected to the output port immediately.
451da177e4SLinus Torvalds
461da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  You don't need this unless you want to connect many MIDI
471da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  devices or applications together.
481da177e4SLinus Torvalds
491da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
501da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  will be called snd-seq-dummy.
511da177e4SLinus Torvalds
521da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_OSSEMUL
53d886e87cSTejun Heo	select SOUND_OSS_CORE
541da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool
551da177e4SLinus Torvalds
561da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_MIXER_OSS
571da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "OSS Mixer API"
581da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select SND_OSSEMUL
591da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
601da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  To enable OSS mixer API emulation (/dev/mixer*), say Y here
611da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  and read <file:Documentation/sound/alsa/OSS-Emulation.txt>.
621da177e4SLinus Torvalds
631da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Many programs still use the OSS API, so say Y.
641da177e4SLinus Torvalds
651da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
661da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  will be called snd-mixer-oss.
671da177e4SLinus Torvalds
681da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_PCM_OSS
691da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "OSS PCM (digital audio) API"
701da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select SND_OSSEMUL
711da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select SND_PCM
721da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
731da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  To enable OSS digital audio (PCM) emulation (/dev/dsp*), say Y
741da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  here and read <file:Documentation/sound/alsa/OSS-Emulation.txt>.
751da177e4SLinus Torvalds
761da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Many programs still use the OSS API, so say Y.
771da177e4SLinus Torvalds
781da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
791da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  will be called snd-pcm-oss.
801da177e4SLinus Torvalds
8121a3479aSJaroslav Kyselaconfig SND_PCM_OSS_PLUGINS
8221a3479aSJaroslav Kysela	bool "OSS PCM (digital audio) API - Include plugin system"
8321a3479aSJaroslav Kysela	depends on SND_PCM_OSS
8421a3479aSJaroslav Kysela        default y
8521a3479aSJaroslav Kysela	help
8621a3479aSJaroslav Kysela          If you disable this option, the ALSA's OSS PCM API will not
8721a3479aSJaroslav Kysela          support conversion of channels, formats and rates. It will
8821a3479aSJaroslav Kysela          behave like most of new OSS/Free drivers in 2.4/2.6 kernels.
8921a3479aSJaroslav Kysela
901da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_SEQUENCER_OSS
911da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "OSS Sequencer API"
9289fe5117STakashi Iwai	depends on SND_SEQUENCER
931da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select SND_OSSEMUL
941da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
951da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Say Y here to enable OSS sequencer emulation (both
961da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  /dev/sequencer and /dev/music interfaces).
971da177e4SLinus Torvalds
981da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Many programs still use the OSS API, so say Y.
991da177e4SLinus Torvalds
100c2f60c52SFrederik Deweerdt	  If you choose M in "Sequencer support" (SND_SEQUENCER),
101c2f60c52SFrederik Deweerdt	  this will be compiled as a module. The module will be called
102c2f60c52SFrederik Deweerdt	  snd-seq-oss.
1031da177e4SLinus Torvalds
104bbaf5e97STakashi Iwaiconfig SND_HRTIMER
105bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	tristate "HR-timer backend support"
106bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	depends on HIGH_RES_TIMERS
107bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	select SND_TIMER
108bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	help
109bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	  Say Y here to enable HR-timer backend for ALSA timer.  ALSA uses
110bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	  the hrtimer as a precise timing source. The ALSA sequencer code
111bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	  also can use this timing source.
112bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai
113bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
114bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	  will be called snd-hrtimer.
115bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai
116bbaf5e97STakashi Iwaiconfig SND_SEQ_HRTIMER_DEFAULT
117bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	bool "Use HR-timer as default sequencer timer"
118bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	depends on SND_HRTIMER && SND_SEQUENCER
119bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	default y
120bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	help
121bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	  Say Y here to use the HR-timer backend as the default sequencer
122bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai	  timer.
123bbaf5e97STakashi Iwai
1241da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_RTCTIMER
1251da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "RTC Timer support"
12689fe5117STakashi Iwai	depends on RTC
1271da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select SND_TIMER
1281da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1291da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Say Y here to enable RTC timer support for ALSA.  ALSA uses
1301da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  the RTC timer as a precise timing source and maps the RTC
1311da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  timer to ALSA's timer interface.  The ALSA sequencer code also
1321da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  can use this timing source.
1331da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1341da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
1351da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  will be called snd-rtctimer.
1361da177e4SLinus Torvalds
13752948b3fSTakashi Iwai	  Note that this option is exclusive with the new RTC drivers
13852948b3fSTakashi Iwai	  (CONFIG_RTC_CLASS) since this requires the old API.
13952948b3fSTakashi Iwai
140a4f508b2SClemens Ladischconfig SND_SEQ_RTCTIMER_DEFAULT
141a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch	bool "Use RTC as default sequencer timer"
142a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch	depends on SND_RTCTIMER && SND_SEQUENCER
143e78a37bcSTakashi Iwai	depends on !SND_SEQ_HRTIMER_DEFAULT
144a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch	default y
145a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch	help
146a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch	  Say Y here to use the RTC timer as the default sequencer
147a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch	  timer.  This is strongly recommended because it ensures
148a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch	  precise MIDI timing even when the system timer runs at less
149a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch	  than 1000 Hz.
150a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch
151a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch	  If in doubt, say Y.
152a4f508b2SClemens Ladisch
153332682b1SClemens Ladischconfig SND_DYNAMIC_MINORS
154b10e5391SClemens Ladisch	bool "Dynamic device file minor numbers"
155332682b1SClemens Ladisch	help
156332682b1SClemens Ladisch	  If you say Y here, the minor numbers of ALSA device files in
157332682b1SClemens Ladisch	  /dev/snd/ are allocated dynamically.  This allows you to have
158332682b1SClemens Ladisch	  more than 8 sound cards, but requires a dynamic device file
159332682b1SClemens Ladisch	  system like udev.
160332682b1SClemens Ladisch
161332682b1SClemens Ladisch	  If you are unsure about this, say N here.
162332682b1SClemens Ladisch
1637bb2491bSTakashi Iwaiconfig SND_MAX_CARDS
1647bb2491bSTakashi Iwai	int "Max number of sound cards"
1657bb2491bSTakashi Iwai	range 4 256
1667bb2491bSTakashi Iwai	default 32
1677bb2491bSTakashi Iwai	depends on SND_DYNAMIC_MINORS
1687bb2491bSTakashi Iwai	help
1697bb2491bSTakashi Iwai	  Specify the max number of sound cards that can be assigned
1707bb2491bSTakashi Iwai	  on a single machine.
1717bb2491bSTakashi Iwai
17259d48582STakashi Iwaiconfig SND_SUPPORT_OLD_API
17359d48582STakashi Iwai	bool "Support old ALSA API"
17459d48582STakashi Iwai	default y
17559d48582STakashi Iwai	help
17659d48582STakashi Iwai	  Say Y here to support the obsolete ALSA PCM API (ver.0.9.0 rc3
17759d48582STakashi Iwai	  or older).
17859d48582STakashi Iwai
17921a3479aSJaroslav Kyselaconfig SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS
18021a3479aSJaroslav Kysela	bool "Verbose procfs contents"
18189fe5117STakashi Iwai	depends on PROC_FS
18221a3479aSJaroslav Kysela	default y
18321a3479aSJaroslav Kysela	help
18421a3479aSJaroslav Kysela	  Say Y here to include code for verbose procfs contents (provides
185a982ac06SMatt LaPlante          useful information to developers when a problem occurs).  On the
18621a3479aSJaroslav Kysela          other side, it makes the ALSA subsystem larger.
18721a3479aSJaroslav Kysela
1881da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK
1891da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Verbose printk"
1901da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1911da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Say Y here to enable verbose log messages.  These messages
1921da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  will help to identify source file and position containing
1931da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  printed messages.
1941da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1951da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  You don't need this unless you're debugging ALSA.
1961da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1971da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SND_DEBUG
1981da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Debug"
1991da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
2001da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Say Y here to enable ALSA debug code.
2011da177e4SLinus Torvalds
20262cf872aSTakashi Iwaiconfig SND_DEBUG_VERBOSE
20362cf872aSTakashi Iwai	bool "More verbose debug"
2041da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on SND_DEBUG
2051da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
20662cf872aSTakashi Iwai	  Say Y here to enable extra-verbose debugging messages.
20762cf872aSTakashi Iwai
20862cf872aSTakashi Iwai	  Let me repeat: it enables EXTRA-VERBOSE DEBUGGING messages.
20962cf872aSTakashi Iwai	  So, say Y only if you are ready to be annoyed.
21061fb63c0SJaroslav Kysela
21161fb63c0SJaroslav Kyselaconfig SND_PCM_XRUN_DEBUG
21261fb63c0SJaroslav Kysela	bool "Enable PCM ring buffer overrun/underrun debugging"
21361fb63c0SJaroslav Kysela	default n
214b7d90a35STakashi Iwai	depends on SND_DEBUG && SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS
21561fb63c0SJaroslav Kysela	help
21661fb63c0SJaroslav Kysela	  Say Y to enable the PCM ring buffer overrun/underrun debugging.
21761fb63c0SJaroslav Kysela	  It is usually not required, but if you have trouble with
21861fb63c0SJaroslav Kysela	  sound clicking when system is loaded, it may help to determine
21961fb63c0SJaroslav Kysela	  the process or driver which causes the scheduling gaps.
220e922b002STakashi Iwai
221e922b002STakashi Iwaiconfig SND_VMASTER
222e922b002STakashi Iwai	bool
2230528c749SMichal Marek
22435be544aSTakashi Iwaiconfig SND_KCTL_JACK
22535be544aSTakashi Iwai	bool
22635be544aSTakashi Iwai
227cc6a8acdSTakashi Iwaiconfig SND_DMA_SGBUF
228cc6a8acdSTakashi Iwai	def_bool y
229cc6a8acdSTakashi Iwai	depends on X86
230cc6a8acdSTakashi Iwai
2310528c749SMichal Mareksource "sound/core/seq/Kconfig"
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