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@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
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"
@@ -17,12 +26,33 @@ config NL80211_TESTMODE
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"
depends on CFG80211
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.