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| 1 | +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only |
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1 | 2 | config MAC80211 |
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2 | 3 | tristate "Generic IEEE 802.11 Networking Stack (mac80211)" |
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3 | 4 | depends on CFG80211 |
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4 | 5 | select CRYPTO |
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5 | | - select CRYPTO_ARC4 |
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| 6 | + select CRYPTO_LIB_ARC4 |
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6 | 7 | select CRYPTO_AES |
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7 | 8 | select CRYPTO_CCM |
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8 | 9 | select CRYPTO_GCM |
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9 | 10 | select CRYPTO_CMAC |
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10 | 11 | select CRC32 |
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11 | | - ---help--- |
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| 12 | + help |
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12 | 13 | This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11 |
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13 | 14 | networking stack. |
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14 | 15 | |
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24 | 25 | bool "Minstrel" if EXPERT |
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25 | 26 | select MAC80211_HAS_RC |
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26 | 27 | default y |
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27 | | - ---help--- |
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| 28 | + help |
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28 | 29 | This option enables the 'minstrel' TX rate control algorithm |
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29 | | - |
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30 | | -config MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_HT |
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31 | | - bool "Minstrel 802.11n support" if EXPERT |
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32 | | - depends on MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL |
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33 | | - default y |
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34 | | - ---help--- |
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35 | | - This option enables the 'minstrel_ht' TX rate control algorithm |
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36 | | - |
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37 | | -config MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_VHT |
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38 | | - bool "Minstrel 802.11ac support" if EXPERT |
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39 | | - depends on MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_HT |
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40 | | - default n |
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41 | | - ---help--- |
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42 | | - This option enables VHT in the 'minstrel_ht' TX rate control algorithm |
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43 | 30 | |
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44 | 31 | choice |
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45 | 32 | prompt "Default rate control algorithm" |
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46 | 33 | depends on MAC80211_HAS_RC |
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47 | 34 | default MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL |
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48 | | - ---help--- |
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| 35 | + help |
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49 | 36 | This option selects the default rate control algorithm |
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50 | 37 | mac80211 will use. Note that this default can still be |
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51 | 38 | overridden through the ieee80211_default_rc_algo module |
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54 | 41 | config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL |
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55 | 42 | bool "Minstrel" |
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56 | 43 | depends on MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL |
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57 | | - ---help--- |
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| 44 | + help |
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58 | 45 | Select Minstrel as the default rate control algorithm. |
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59 | 46 | |
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60 | 47 | |
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62 | 49 | |
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63 | 50 | config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT |
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64 | 51 | string |
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65 | | - default "minstrel_ht" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL && MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_HT |
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66 | | - default "minstrel" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL |
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| 52 | + default "minstrel_ht" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_MINSTREL |
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67 | 53 | default "" |
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68 | 54 | |
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69 | 55 | endif |
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72 | 58 | depends on MAC80211 && MAC80211_HAS_RC=n |
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73 | 59 | |
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74 | 60 | config MAC80211_MESH |
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75 | | - bool "Enable mac80211 mesh networking (pre-802.11s) support" |
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| 61 | + bool "Enable mac80211 mesh networking support" |
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76 | 62 | depends on MAC80211 |
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77 | | - ---help--- |
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78 | | - This options enables support of Draft 802.11s mesh networking. |
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79 | | - The implementation is based on Draft 2.08 of the Mesh Networking |
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80 | | - amendment. However, no compliance with that draft is claimed or even |
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81 | | - possible, as drafts leave a number of identifiers to be defined after |
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82 | | - ratification. For more information visit http://o11s.org/. |
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| 63 | + help |
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| 64 | + Select this option to enable 802.11 mesh operation in mac80211 |
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| 65 | + drivers that support it. 802.11 mesh connects multiple stations |
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| 66 | + over (possibly multi-hop) wireless links to form a single logical |
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| 67 | + LAN. |
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83 | 68 | |
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84 | 69 | config MAC80211_LEDS |
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85 | 70 | bool "Enable LED triggers" |
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86 | 71 | depends on MAC80211 |
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87 | | - depends on LEDS_CLASS |
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| 72 | + depends on LEDS_CLASS=y || LEDS_CLASS=MAC80211 |
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88 | 73 | select LEDS_TRIGGERS |
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89 | | - ---help--- |
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| 74 | + help |
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90 | 75 | This option enables a few LED triggers for different |
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91 | 76 | packet receive/transmit events. |
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92 | 77 | |
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93 | 78 | config MAC80211_DEBUGFS |
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94 | 79 | bool "Export mac80211 internals in DebugFS" |
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95 | 80 | depends on MAC80211 && DEBUG_FS |
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96 | | - ---help--- |
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| 81 | + help |
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97 | 82 | Select this to see extensive information about |
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98 | 83 | the internal state of mac80211 in debugfs. |
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99 | 84 | |
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102 | 87 | config MAC80211_MESSAGE_TRACING |
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103 | 88 | bool "Trace all mac80211 debug messages" |
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104 | 89 | depends on MAC80211 |
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105 | | - ---help--- |
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| 90 | + help |
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106 | 91 | Select this option to have mac80211 register the |
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107 | 92 | mac80211_msg trace subsystem with tracepoints to |
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108 | 93 | collect all debugging messages, independent of |
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115 | 100 | menuconfig MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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116 | 101 | bool "Select mac80211 debugging features" |
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117 | 102 | depends on MAC80211 |
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118 | | - ---help--- |
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| 103 | + help |
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119 | 104 | This option collects various mac80211 debug settings. |
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120 | 105 | |
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121 | 106 | config MAC80211_NOINLINE |
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122 | 107 | bool "Do not inline TX/RX handlers" |
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123 | 108 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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124 | | - ---help--- |
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| 109 | + help |
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125 | 110 | This option affects code generation in mac80211, when |
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126 | 111 | selected some functions are marked "noinline" to allow |
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127 | 112 | easier debugging of problems in the transmit and receive |
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137 | 122 | config MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG |
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138 | 123 | bool "Verbose debugging output" |
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139 | 124 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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140 | | - ---help--- |
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| 125 | + help |
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141 | 126 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out |
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142 | 127 | many debugging messages. It should not be selected |
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143 | 128 | on production systems as some of the messages are |
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148 | 133 | config MAC80211_MLME_DEBUG |
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149 | 134 | bool "Verbose managed MLME output" |
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150 | 135 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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151 | | - ---help--- |
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| 136 | + help |
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152 | 137 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out |
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153 | 138 | debugging messages for the managed-mode MLME. It |
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154 | 139 | should not be selected on production systems as some |
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159 | 144 | config MAC80211_STA_DEBUG |
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160 | 145 | bool "Verbose station debugging" |
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161 | 146 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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162 | | - ---help--- |
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| 147 | + help |
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163 | 148 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out |
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164 | 149 | debugging messages for station addition/removal. |
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165 | 150 | |
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168 | 153 | config MAC80211_HT_DEBUG |
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169 | 154 | bool "Verbose HT debugging" |
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170 | 155 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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171 | | - ---help--- |
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| 156 | + help |
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172 | 157 | This option enables 802.11n High Throughput features |
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173 | 158 | debug tracing output. |
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174 | 159 | |
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180 | 165 | config MAC80211_OCB_DEBUG |
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181 | 166 | bool "Verbose OCB debugging" |
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182 | 167 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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183 | | - ---help--- |
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| 168 | + help |
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184 | 169 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out |
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185 | 170 | very verbose OCB debugging messages. It should not |
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186 | 171 | be selected on production systems as those messages |
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191 | 176 | config MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG |
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192 | 177 | bool "Verbose IBSS debugging" |
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193 | 178 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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194 | | - ---help--- |
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| 179 | + help |
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195 | 180 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out |
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196 | 181 | very verbose IBSS debugging messages. It should not |
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197 | 182 | be selected on production systems as those messages |
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202 | 187 | config MAC80211_PS_DEBUG |
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203 | 188 | bool "Verbose powersave mode debugging" |
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204 | 189 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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205 | | - ---help--- |
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| 190 | + help |
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206 | 191 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very |
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207 | 192 | verbose power save mode debugging messages (when mac80211 |
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208 | 193 | is an AP and has power saving stations.) |
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215 | 200 | bool "Verbose mesh peer link debugging" |
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216 | 201 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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217 | 202 | depends on MAC80211_MESH |
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218 | | - ---help--- |
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| 203 | + help |
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219 | 204 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very |
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220 | 205 | verbose mesh peer link debugging messages (when mac80211 |
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221 | 206 | is taking part in a mesh network). |
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228 | 213 | bool "Verbose mesh path debugging" |
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229 | 214 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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230 | 215 | depends on MAC80211_MESH |
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231 | | - ---help--- |
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| 216 | + help |
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232 | 217 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very |
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233 | 218 | verbose mesh path selection debugging messages (when mac80211 |
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234 | 219 | is taking part in a mesh network). |
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241 | 226 | bool "Verbose mesh HWMP routing debugging" |
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242 | 227 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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243 | 228 | depends on MAC80211_MESH |
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244 | | - ---help--- |
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| 229 | + help |
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245 | 230 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very |
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246 | 231 | verbose mesh routing (HWMP) debugging messages (when mac80211 |
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247 | 232 | is taking part in a mesh network). |
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254 | 239 | bool "Verbose mesh synchronization debugging" |
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255 | 240 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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256 | 241 | depends on MAC80211_MESH |
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257 | | - ---help--- |
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| 242 | + help |
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258 | 243 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very verbose mesh |
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259 | 244 | synchronization debugging messages (when mac80211 is taking part in a |
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260 | 245 | mesh network). |
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265 | 250 | bool "Verbose mesh channel switch debugging" |
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266 | 251 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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267 | 252 | depends on MAC80211_MESH |
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268 | | - ---help--- |
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| 253 | + help |
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269 | 254 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very verbose mesh |
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270 | 255 | channel switch debugging messages (when mac80211 is taking part in a |
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271 | 256 | mesh network). |
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276 | 261 | bool "Verbose mesh powersave debugging" |
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277 | 262 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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278 | 263 | depends on MAC80211_MESH |
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279 | | - ---help--- |
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| 264 | + help |
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280 | 265 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very verbose mesh |
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281 | 266 | powersave debugging messages (when mac80211 is taking part in a |
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282 | 267 | mesh network). |
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286 | 271 | config MAC80211_TDLS_DEBUG |
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287 | 272 | bool "Verbose TDLS debugging" |
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288 | 273 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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289 | | - ---help--- |
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| 274 | + help |
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290 | 275 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out very |
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291 | 276 | verbose TDLS selection debugging messages (when mac80211 |
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292 | 277 | is a TDLS STA). |
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299 | 284 | bool "Extra statistics for TX/RX debugging" |
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300 | 285 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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301 | 286 | depends on MAC80211_DEBUGFS |
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302 | | - ---help--- |
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| 287 | + help |
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303 | 288 | Selecting this option causes mac80211 to keep additional |
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304 | 289 | and very verbose statistics about TX and RX handler use |
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305 | 290 | as well as a few selected dot11 counters. These will be |
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313 | 298 | config MAC80211_STA_HASH_MAX_SIZE |
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314 | 299 | int "Station hash table maximum size" if MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU |
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315 | 300 | default 0 |
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316 | | - ---help--- |
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| 301 | + help |
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317 | 302 | Setting this option to a low value (e.g. 4) allows testing the |
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318 | 303 | hash table with collisions relatively deterministically (just |
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319 | 304 | connect more stations than the number selected here.) |
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