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Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless/Kconfig')
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1 files changed, 65 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig index 4428dd5e911..abf7ca3f9ff 100644 --- a/net/wireless/Kconfig +++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig @@ -1,6 +1,47 @@ config CFG80211 - tristate "Improved wireless configuration API" + tristate "cfg80211 - wireless configuration API" depends on RFKILL || !RFKILL + ---help--- + cfg80211 is the Linux wireless LAN (802.11) configuration API. + Enable this if you have a wireless device. + + For more information refer to documentation on the wireless wiki: + + http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Documentation/cfg80211 + + When built as a module it will be called cfg80211. + +config NL80211_TESTMODE + bool "nl80211 testmode command" + depends on CFG80211 + help + The nl80211 testmode command helps implementing things like + factory calibration or validation tools for wireless chips. + + Select this option ONLY for kernels that are specifically + built for such purposes. + + Debugging tools that are supposed to end up in the hands of + users should better be implemented with debugfs. + + Say N. + +config CFG80211_DEVELOPER_WARNINGS + bool "enable developer warnings" + depends on CFG80211 + default n + help + This option enables some additional warnings that help + cfg80211 developers and driver developers, but that can + trigger due to races with userspace. + + For example, when a driver reports that it was disconnected + from the AP, but the user disconnects manually at the same + time, the warning might trigger spuriously due to races. + + Say Y only if you are developing cfg80211 or a driver based + on it (or mac80211). + config CFG80211_REG_DEBUG bool "cfg80211 regulatory debugging" @@ -8,9 +49,29 @@ config CFG80211_REG_DEBUG default n ---help--- You can enable this if you want to debug regulatory changes. + For more information on cfg80211 regulatory refer to the wireless + wiki: + + http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Regulatory If unsure, say N. +config CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS + bool "enable powersave by default" + depends on CFG80211 + default y + help + This option enables powersave mode by default. + + If this causes your applications to misbehave you should fix your + applications instead -- they need to register their network + latency requirement, see Documentation/power/pm_qos_interface.txt. + +config CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS_VALUE + int + default 1 if CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS + default 0 + config CFG80211_DEBUGFS bool "cfg80211 DebugFS entries" depends on CFG80211 && DEBUG_FS @@ -35,19 +96,13 @@ config WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY config WIRELESS_EXT bool "Wireless extensions" - default n + default y ---help--- This option enables the legacy wireless extensions (wireless network interface configuration via ioctls.) - Wireless extensions will be replaced by cfg80211 and - will be required only by legacy drivers that implement - wireless extension handlers. This option does not - affect the wireless-extension backward compatibility - code in cfg80211. - - Say N (if you can) unless you know you need wireless - extensions for external modules. + Say Y unless you've upgraded all your userspace to use + nl80211 instead of wireless extensions. config WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS bool "Wireless extensions sysfs files" |