13d23e349SJohannes Bergconfig WIRELESS_EXT 23d23e349SJohannes Berg bool 33d23e349SJohannes Berg 43d23e349SJohannes Bergconfig WEXT_CORE 53d23e349SJohannes Berg def_bool y 63d23e349SJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211_WEXT || WIRELESS_EXT 73d23e349SJohannes Berg 83d23e349SJohannes Bergconfig WEXT_PROC 93d23e349SJohannes Berg def_bool y 103d23e349SJohannes Berg depends on PROC_FS 113d23e349SJohannes Berg depends on WEXT_CORE 123d23e349SJohannes Berg 133d23e349SJohannes Bergconfig WEXT_SPY 143d23e349SJohannes Berg bool 153d23e349SJohannes Berg 163d23e349SJohannes Bergconfig WEXT_PRIV 173d23e349SJohannes Berg bool 183d23e349SJohannes Berg 19704232c2SJohannes Bergconfig CFG80211 20b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez tristate "cfg80211 - wireless configuration API" 211f87f7d3SJohannes Berg depends on RFKILL || !RFKILL 22b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez ---help--- 23b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez cfg80211 is the Linux wireless LAN (802.11) configuration API. 24b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez Enable this if you have a wireless device. 25b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez 26b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez For more information refer to documentation on the wireless wiki: 27b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez 28b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Documentation/cfg80211 29b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez 30b275f285SLuis R. Rodriguez When built as a module it will be called cfg80211. 31704232c2SJohannes Berg 32aff89a9bSJohannes Bergconfig NL80211_TESTMODE 33aff89a9bSJohannes Berg bool "nl80211 testmode command" 34aff89a9bSJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211 35aff89a9bSJohannes Berg help 36aff89a9bSJohannes Berg The nl80211 testmode command helps implementing things like 37aff89a9bSJohannes Berg factory calibration or validation tools for wireless chips. 38aff89a9bSJohannes Berg 39aff89a9bSJohannes Berg Select this option ONLY for kernels that are specifically 40aff89a9bSJohannes Berg built for such purposes. 41aff89a9bSJohannes Berg 42aff89a9bSJohannes Berg Debugging tools that are supposed to end up in the hands of 43aff89a9bSJohannes Berg users should better be implemented with debugfs. 44aff89a9bSJohannes Berg 45aff89a9bSJohannes Berg Say N. 46aff89a9bSJohannes Berg 47f7969969SJohannes Bergconfig CFG80211_DEVELOPER_WARNINGS 48f7969969SJohannes Berg bool "enable developer warnings" 49f7969969SJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211 50f7969969SJohannes Berg default n 51f7969969SJohannes Berg help 52f7969969SJohannes Berg This option enables some additional warnings that help 53f7969969SJohannes Berg cfg80211 developers and driver developers, but that can 54f7969969SJohannes Berg trigger due to races with userspace. 55f7969969SJohannes Berg 56f7969969SJohannes Berg For example, when a driver reports that it was disconnected 57f7969969SJohannes Berg from the AP, but the user disconnects manually at the same 58f7969969SJohannes Berg time, the warning might trigger spuriously due to races. 59f7969969SJohannes Berg 60f7969969SJohannes Berg Say Y only if you are developing cfg80211 or a driver based 61f7969969SJohannes Berg on it (or mac80211). 62f7969969SJohannes Berg 63f7969969SJohannes Berg 643f2355cbSLuis R. Rodriguezconfig CFG80211_REG_DEBUG 653f2355cbSLuis R. Rodriguez bool "cfg80211 regulatory debugging" 663f2355cbSLuis R. Rodriguez depends on CFG80211 673f2355cbSLuis R. Rodriguez default n 683f2355cbSLuis R. Rodriguez ---help--- 693f2355cbSLuis R. Rodriguez You can enable this if you want to debug regulatory changes. 70253850c1SLuis R. Rodriguez For more information on cfg80211 regulatory refer to the wireless 71253850c1SLuis R. Rodriguez wiki: 72253850c1SLuis R. Rodriguez 73253850c1SLuis R. Rodriguez http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Regulatory 743f2355cbSLuis R. Rodriguez 753f2355cbSLuis R. Rodriguez If unsure, say N. 763f2355cbSLuis R. Rodriguez 77bc92afd9SJohannes Bergconfig CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS 78bc92afd9SJohannes Berg bool "enable powersave by default" 79bc92afd9SJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211 80bc92afd9SJohannes Berg default y 81bc92afd9SJohannes Berg help 82bc92afd9SJohannes Berg This option enables powersave mode by default. 83bc92afd9SJohannes Berg 84bc92afd9SJohannes Berg If this causes your applications to misbehave you should fix your 85bc92afd9SJohannes Berg applications instead -- they need to register their network 86bc92afd9SJohannes Berg latency requirement, see Documentation/power/pm_qos_interface.txt. 87bc92afd9SJohannes Berg 881ac61302SLuis R. Rodriguezconfig CFG80211_DEBUGFS 891ac61302SLuis R. Rodriguez bool "cfg80211 DebugFS entries" 903d23e349SJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211 913d23e349SJohannes Berg depends on DEBUG_FS 921ac61302SLuis R. Rodriguez ---help--- 931ac61302SLuis R. Rodriguez You can enable this if you want to debugfs entries for cfg80211. 941ac61302SLuis R. Rodriguez 951ac61302SLuis R. Rodriguez If unsure, say N. 961ac61302SLuis R. Rodriguez 97b2e1b302SLuis R. Rodriguezconfig WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY 985d6ffc53SDavide Pesavento bool "Old wireless static regulatory definitions" 998a5117d8SLuis R. Rodriguez default n 1003d23e349SJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211 101b2e1b302SLuis R. Rodriguez ---help--- 102b2e1b302SLuis R. Rodriguez This option enables the old static regulatory information 1038a5117d8SLuis R. Rodriguez and uses it within the new framework. This option is available 1048a5117d8SLuis R. Rodriguez for historical reasons and it is advised to leave it off. 105b2e1b302SLuis R. Rodriguez 1068a5117d8SLuis R. Rodriguez For details see: 107b2e1b302SLuis R. Rodriguez 1088a5117d8SLuis R. Rodriguez http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Regulatory 109b2e1b302SLuis R. Rodriguez 1108a5117d8SLuis R. Rodriguez Say N and if you say Y, please tell us why. The default is N. 111b2e1b302SLuis R. Rodriguez 112*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linvilleconfig CFG80211_INTERNAL_REGDB 113*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville bool "use statically compiled regulatory rules database" if EMBEDDED 114*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville default n 115*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville depends on CFG80211 116*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville ---help--- 117*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville This option generates an internal data structure representing 118*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville the wireless regulatory rules described in net/wireless/db.txt 119*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville and includes code to query that database. This is an alternative 120*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville to using CRDA for defining regulatory rules for the kernel. 121*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville 122*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville For details see: 123*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville 124*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Regulatory 125*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville 126*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville Most distributions have a CRDA package. So if unsure, say N. 127*3b377ea9SJohn W. Linville 1283d23e349SJohannes Bergconfig CFG80211_WEXT 1293d23e349SJohannes Berg bool "cfg80211 wireless extensions compatibility" 1303d23e349SJohannes Berg depends on CFG80211 1313d23e349SJohannes Berg select WEXT_CORE 13289832402SJohannes Berg default y 1333d23e349SJohannes Berg help 1343d23e349SJohannes Berg Enable this option if you need old userspace for wireless 1353d23e349SJohannes Berg extensions with cfg80211-based drivers. 13622bb1be4SJohannes Berg 13722bb1be4SJohannes Bergconfig WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS 13822bb1be4SJohannes Berg bool "Wireless extensions sysfs files" 13922bb1be4SJohannes Berg default y 1403d23e349SJohannes Berg depends on WEXT_CORE && SYSFS 14122bb1be4SJohannes Berg help 14222bb1be4SJohannes Berg This option enables the deprecated wireless statistics 14322bb1be4SJohannes Berg files in /sys/class/net/*/wireless/. The same information 14422bb1be4SJohannes Berg is available via the ioctls as well. 14522bb1be4SJohannes Berg 146d9664741SFlorian Mickler Say Y if you have programs using it, like old versions of 147d9664741SFlorian Mickler hal. 1487e272fcfSJohn W. Linville 1497e272fcfSJohn W. Linvilleconfig LIB80211 1507e272fcfSJohn W. Linville tristate "Common routines for IEEE802.11 drivers" 1517e272fcfSJohn W. Linville default n 1527e272fcfSJohn W. Linville help 1537e272fcfSJohn W. Linville This options enables a library of common routines used 1547e272fcfSJohn W. Linville by IEEE802.11 wireless LAN drivers. 1557e272fcfSJohn W. Linville 1567e272fcfSJohn W. Linville Drivers should select this themselves if needed. Say Y if 1577e272fcfSJohn W. Linville you want this built into your kernel. 158274bfb8dSJohn W. Linville 159274bfb8dSJohn W. Linvilleconfig LIB80211_CRYPT_WEP 160274bfb8dSJohn W. Linville tristate 161274bfb8dSJohn W. Linville 162274bfb8dSJohn W. Linvilleconfig LIB80211_CRYPT_CCMP 163274bfb8dSJohn W. Linville tristate 164274bfb8dSJohn W. Linville 165274bfb8dSJohn W. Linvilleconfig LIB80211_CRYPT_TKIP 166274bfb8dSJohn W. Linville tristate 1676f16bf3bSJohn W. Linville 1686f16bf3bSJohn W. Linvilleconfig LIB80211_DEBUG 1696f16bf3bSJohn W. Linville bool "lib80211 debugging messages" 1706f16bf3bSJohn W. Linville depends on LIB80211 1716f16bf3bSJohn W. Linville default n 1726f16bf3bSJohn W. Linville ---help--- 1736f16bf3bSJohn W. Linville You can enable this if you want verbose debugging messages 1746f16bf3bSJohn W. Linville from lib80211. 1756f16bf3bSJohn W. Linville 1766f16bf3bSJohn W. Linville If unsure, say N. 177