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Differences between /net/wireless/Kconfig (Version linux-6.12-rc7) and /net/wireless/Kconfig (Version linux-2.6.32.71)


  1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only        << 
  2 config WIRELESS_EXT                            << 
  3         bool                                   << 
  4                                                << 
  5 config WEXT_CORE                               << 
  6         def_bool y                             << 
  7         depends on CFG80211_WEXT || WIRELESS_E << 
  8                                                << 
  9 config WEXT_PROC                               << 
 10         def_bool y                             << 
 11         depends on PROC_FS                     << 
 12         depends on WEXT_CORE                   << 
 13                                                << 
 14 config WEXT_SPY                                << 
 15         bool                                   << 
 16                                                << 
 17 config WEXT_PRIV                               << 
 18         bool                                   << 
 19                                                << 
 20 config CFG80211                                     1 config CFG80211
 21         tristate "cfg80211 - wireless configur      2         tristate "cfg80211 - wireless configuration API"
 22         depends on RFKILL || !RFKILL                3         depends on RFKILL || !RFKILL
 23         select FW_LOADER                       !!   4         ---help---
 24         select CRC32                           << 
 25         # may need to update this when certifi << 
 26         # using a different algorithm, though  << 
 27         # (this is here rather than below to a << 
 28         select CRYPTO_SHA256 if CFG80211_USE_K << 
 29         help                                   << 
 30           cfg80211 is the Linux wireless LAN (      5           cfg80211 is the Linux wireless LAN (802.11) configuration API.
 31           Enable this if you have a wireless d      6           Enable this if you have a wireless device.
 32                                                     7 
 33           For more information refer to docume      8           For more information refer to documentation on the wireless wiki:
 34                                                     9 
 35           https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/ !!  10           http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Documentation/cfg80211
 36                                                    11 
 37           When built as a module it will be ca     12           When built as a module it will be called cfg80211.
 38                                                    13 
 39 if CFG80211                                    << 
 40                                                << 
 41 config NL80211_TESTMODE                            14 config NL80211_TESTMODE
 42         bool "nl80211 testmode command"            15         bool "nl80211 testmode command"
                                                   >>  16         depends on CFG80211
 43         help                                       17         help
 44           The nl80211 testmode command helps i     18           The nl80211 testmode command helps implementing things like
 45           factory calibration or validation to     19           factory calibration or validation tools for wireless chips.
 46                                                    20 
 47           Select this option ONLY for kernels      21           Select this option ONLY for kernels that are specifically
 48           built for such purposes.                 22           built for such purposes.
 49                                                    23 
 50           Debugging tools that are supposed to     24           Debugging tools that are supposed to end up in the hands of
 51           users should better be implemented w     25           users should better be implemented with debugfs.
 52                                                    26 
 53           Say N.                                   27           Say N.
 54                                                    28 
 55 config CFG80211_DEVELOPER_WARNINGS                 29 config CFG80211_DEVELOPER_WARNINGS
 56         bool "enable developer warnings"           30         bool "enable developer warnings"
                                                   >>  31         depends on CFG80211
 57         default n                                  32         default n
 58         help                                       33         help
 59           This option enables some additional      34           This option enables some additional warnings that help
 60           cfg80211 developers and driver devel !!  35           cfg80211 developers and driver developers, but that can
 61           they can also trigger due to races w !!  36           trigger due to races with userspace.
 62                                                    37 
 63           For example, when a driver reports t     38           For example, when a driver reports that it was disconnected
 64           from the AP, but the user disconnect     39           from the AP, but the user disconnects manually at the same
 65           time, the warning might trigger spur     40           time, the warning might trigger spuriously due to races.
 66                                                    41 
 67           Say Y only if you are developing cfg     42           Say Y only if you are developing cfg80211 or a driver based
 68           on it (or mac80211).                     43           on it (or mac80211).
 69                                                    44 
 70                                                    45 
 71 config CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS             !!  46 config CFG80211_REG_DEBUG
 72         bool "cfg80211 certification onus"     !!  47         bool "cfg80211 regulatory debugging"
 73         depends on EXPERT                      !!  48         depends on CFG80211
 74         default n                                  49         default n
 75         help                                   !!  50         ---help---
 76           You should disable this option unles !!  51           You can enable this if you want to debug regulatory changes.
 77           and willing to ensure your system wi !!  52           For more information on cfg80211 regulatory refer to the wireless
 78           compliant with the features availabl !!  53           wiki:
 79           Some options may still be under heav << 
 80           for whatever reason regulatory compl << 
 81           cannot yet be verified. Regulatory v << 
 82           times only be possible until you hav << 
 83           in place.                            << 
 84                                                << 
 85           This option should only be enabled b << 
 86           or distributions that have done work << 
 87           regulatory certification on the syst << 
 88           features. Alternatively you can enab << 
 89           you are a wireless researcher and ar << 
 90           and approved environment by your loc << 
 91                                                    54 
 92 config CFG80211_REQUIRE_SIGNED_REGDB           !!  55           http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Regulatory
 93         bool "require regdb signature" if CFG8 << 
 94         default y                              << 
 95         select SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION        << 
 96         help                                   << 
 97           Require that in addition to the "reg << 
 98           "regulatory.db.p7s" can be loaded wi << 
 99           signature for the regulatory.db file << 
100           keys in the certs/ directory.        << 
101                                                    56 
102 config CFG80211_USE_KERNEL_REGDB_KEYS          !!  57           If unsure, say N.
103         bool "allow regdb keys shipped with th << 
104         default y                              << 
105         depends on CFG80211_REQUIRE_SIGNED_REG << 
106         help                                   << 
107           Allow the regulatory database to be  << 
108           which certificates are part of the k << 
109           (in net/wireless/certs/).            << 
110                                                << 
111           This is currently only Seth Forshee' << 
112           database maintainer.                 << 
113                                                << 
114 config CFG80211_EXTRA_REGDB_KEYDIR             << 
115         string "additional regdb key directory << 
116         depends on CFG80211_REQUIRE_SIGNED_REG << 
117         help                                   << 
118           If selected, point to a directory wi << 
119           certificates like in the kernel sour << 
120           that shall be accepted for a signed  << 
121                                                << 
122           Note that you need to also select th << 
123           for your certificates, and if cfg802 << 
124                                                << 
125 config CFG80211_REG_CELLULAR_HINTS             << 
126         bool "cfg80211 regulatory support for  << 
127         depends on CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS << 
128         help                                   << 
129           This option enables support for pars << 
130           from cellular base stations. If enab << 
131           claims support for parsing cellular  << 
132           regulatory core will allow and parse << 
133           The regulatory core will only apply  << 
134           drivers that support this feature. Y << 
135           feature if you have tested and valid << 
136           systems.                             << 
137                                                << 
138 config CFG80211_REG_RELAX_NO_IR                << 
139         bool "cfg80211 support for NO_IR relax << 
140         depends on CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS << 
141         help                                   << 
142          This option enables support for relax << 
143          situations that certain regulatory bo << 
144          on how relaxation can occur. This fea << 
145          userspace features which must have be << 
146          not enabled by default.               << 
147                                                << 
148          A relaxation feature example is allow << 
149          owner (GO) on channels marked with NO << 
150          interface which associated to an AP w << 
151          to be an authorized master, i.e., wit << 
152          capabilities. However, note that in o << 
153          scenarios, this relaxation is not all << 
154          is associated to P2P GO and in additi << 
155          a channel due to this relaxation shou << 
156          non P2P clients.                      << 
157                                                << 
158          The regulatory core will apply these  << 
159          support this feature by declaring the << 
160          capabilities in their registration fl << 
161                                                    58 
162 config CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS                         59 config CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS
163         bool "enable powersave by default"         60         bool "enable powersave by default"
                                                   >>  61         depends on CFG80211
164         default y                                  62         default y
165         help                                       63         help
166           This option enables powersave mode b     64           This option enables powersave mode by default.
167                                                    65 
168           If this causes your applications to      66           If this causes your applications to misbehave you should fix your
169           applications instead -- they need to     67           applications instead -- they need to register their network
170           latency requirement, see Documentati !!  68           latency requirement, see Documentation/power/pm_qos_interface.txt.
                                                   >>  69 
                                                   >>  70 config CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS_VALUE
                                                   >>  71         int
                                                   >>  72         default 1 if CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS
                                                   >>  73         default 0
171                                                    74 
172 config CFG80211_DEBUGFS                            75 config CFG80211_DEBUGFS
173         bool "cfg80211 DebugFS entries"            76         bool "cfg80211 DebugFS entries"
174         depends on DEBUG_FS                    !!  77         depends on CFG80211 && DEBUG_FS
175         help                                   !!  78         ---help---
176           You can enable this if you want debu !!  79           You can enable this if you want to debugfs entries for cfg80211.
177                                                    80 
178           If unsure, say N.                        81           If unsure, say N.
179                                                    82 
180 config CFG80211_CRDA_SUPPORT                   !!  83 config WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY
181         bool "support CRDA" if EXPERT          !!  84         bool "Old wireless static regulatory definitions"
                                                   >>  85         default n
                                                   >>  86         ---help---
                                                   >>  87           This option enables the old static regulatory information
                                                   >>  88           and uses it within the new framework. This option is available
                                                   >>  89           for historical reasons and it is advised to leave it off.
                                                   >>  90 
                                                   >>  91           For details see:
                                                   >>  92 
                                                   >>  93           http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Regulatory
                                                   >>  94 
                                                   >>  95           Say N and if you say Y, please tell us why. The default is N.
                                                   >>  96 
                                                   >>  97 config WIRELESS_EXT
                                                   >>  98         bool "Wireless extensions"
182         default y                                  99         default y
183         help                                   !! 100         ---help---
184           You should enable this option unless !! 101           This option enables the legacy wireless extensions
185           need for it, for example when using  !! 102           (wireless network interface configuration via ioctls.)
186           a firmware file.                     << 
187                                                << 
188           If unsure, say Y.                    << 
189                                                << 
190 config CFG80211_WEXT                           << 
191         bool "cfg80211 wireless extensions com << 
192         select WEXT_CORE                       << 
193         default y if CFG80211_WEXT_EXPORT      << 
194         help                                   << 
195           Enable this option if you need old u << 
196           extensions with cfg80211-based drive << 
197                                                   103 
198 config CFG80211_WEXT_EXPORT                    !! 104           Say Y unless you've upgraded all your userspace to use
199         bool                                   !! 105           nl80211 instead of wireless extensions.
200         help                                   << 
201           Drivers should select this option if << 
202           wext compatibility symbols to be exp << 
203                                                   106 
204 config CFG80211_KUNIT_TEST                     !! 107 config WIRELESS_EXT_SYSFS
205         tristate "KUnit tests for cfg80211" if !! 108         bool "Wireless extensions sysfs files"
206         depends on KUNIT                       !! 109         default y
207         depends on CFG80211                    !! 110         depends on WIRELESS_EXT && SYSFS
208         default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS                << 
209         help                                      111         help
210           Enable this option to test cfg80211  !! 112           This option enables the deprecated wireless statistics
                                                   >> 113           files in /sys/class/net/*/wireless/. The same information
                                                   >> 114           is available via the ioctls as well.
211                                                   115 
212           If unsure, say N.                    !! 116           Say Y if you have programs using it, like old versions of
213                                                !! 117           hal.
214 endif # CFG80211                               << 
215                                                   118 
216 config LIB80211                                   119 config LIB80211
217         tristate                               !! 120         tristate "Common routines for IEEE802.11 drivers"
218         default n                                 121         default n
219         help                                      122         help
220           This options enables a library of co    123           This options enables a library of common routines used
221           by IEEE802.11 wireless LAN drivers.     124           by IEEE802.11 wireless LAN drivers.
222                                                   125 
223           Drivers should select this themselve !! 126           Drivers should select this themselves if needed.  Say Y if
                                                   >> 127           you want this built into your kernel.
224                                                   128 
225 config LIB80211_CRYPT_WEP                         129 config LIB80211_CRYPT_WEP
226         tristate                                  130         tristate
227         select CRYPTO_LIB_ARC4                 << 
228                                                   131 
229 config LIB80211_CRYPT_CCMP                        132 config LIB80211_CRYPT_CCMP
230         tristate                                  133         tristate
231         select CRYPTO                          << 
232         select CRYPTO_AES                      << 
233         select CRYPTO_CCM                      << 
234                                                   134 
235 config LIB80211_CRYPT_TKIP                        135 config LIB80211_CRYPT_TKIP
236         tristate                                  136         tristate
237         select CRYPTO_LIB_ARC4                 << 
238                                                   137 
239 config LIB80211_DEBUG                             138 config LIB80211_DEBUG
240         bool "lib80211 debugging messages"        139         bool "lib80211 debugging messages"
241         depends on LIB80211                       140         depends on LIB80211
242         default n                                 141         default n
243         help                                   !! 142         ---help---
244           You can enable this if you want verb    143           You can enable this if you want verbose debugging messages
245           from lib80211.                          144           from lib80211.
246                                                   145 
247           If unsure, say N.                       146           If unsure, say N.
                                                      

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