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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig | 120 |
1 files changed, 50 insertions, 70 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig index ece3d9c2dc6..4426841b2be 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig @@ -2,47 +2,21 @@ # Wireless LAN device configuration # -menu "Wireless LAN (non-hamradio)" - depends on NETDEVICES - -config NET_RADIO - bool "Wireless LAN drivers (non-hamradio) & Wireless Extensions" - select WIRELESS_EXT - ---help--- - Support for wireless LANs and everything having to do with radio, - but not with amateur radio or FM broadcasting. - - Saying Y here also enables the Wireless Extensions (creates - /proc/net/wireless and enables iwconfig access). The Wireless - Extension is a generic API allowing a driver to expose to the user - space configuration and statistics specific to common Wireless LANs. - The beauty of it is that a single set of tool can support all the - variations of Wireless LANs, regardless of their type (as long as - the driver supports Wireless Extension). Another advantage is that - these parameters may be changed on the fly without restarting the - driver (or Linux). If you wish to use Wireless Extensions with - wireless PCMCIA (PC-) cards, you need to say Y here; you can fetch - the tools from - <http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html>. +menu "Wireless LAN" -config NET_WIRELESS_RTNETLINK - bool "Wireless Extension API over RtNetlink" - depends on NET_RADIO +config WLAN_PRE80211 + bool "Wireless LAN (pre-802.11)" + depends on NETDEVICES ---help--- - Support the Wireless Extension API over the RtNetlink socket - in addition to the traditional ioctl interface (selected above). + Say Y if you have any pre-802.11 wireless LAN hardware. - For now, few tools use this facility, but it might grow in the - future. The only downside is that it adds 4.5 kB to your kernel. - -# Note : the cards are obsolete (can't buy them anymore), but the drivers -# are not, as people are still using them... -comment "Obsolete Wireless cards support (pre-802.11)" - depends on NET_RADIO && (INET || ISA || PCMCIA) + This option does not affect the kernel build, it only + lets you choose drivers. config STRIP tristate "STRIP (Metricom starmode radio IP)" - depends on NET_RADIO && INET + depends on INET && WLAN_PRE80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT ---help--- Say Y if you have a Metricom radio and intend to use Starmode Radio IP. STRIP is a radio protocol developed for the MosquitoNet project @@ -65,7 +39,8 @@ config STRIP config ARLAN tristate "Aironet Arlan 655 & IC2200 DS support" - depends on NET_RADIO && ISA && !64BIT + depends on ISA && !64BIT && WLAN_PRE80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT ---help--- Aironet makes Arlan, a class of wireless LAN adapters. These use the www.Telxon.com chip, which is also used on several similar cards. @@ -80,7 +55,8 @@ config ARLAN config WAVELAN tristate "AT&T/Lucent old WaveLAN & DEC RoamAbout DS ISA support" - depends on NET_RADIO && ISA + depends on ISA && WLAN_PRE80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT ---help--- The Lucent WaveLAN (formerly NCR and AT&T; or DEC RoamAbout DS) is a Radio LAN (wireless Ethernet-like Local Area Network) using the @@ -107,7 +83,8 @@ config WAVELAN config PCMCIA_WAVELAN tristate "AT&T/Lucent old WaveLAN Pcmcia wireless support" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCMCIA + depends on PCMCIA && WLAN_PRE80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT help Say Y here if you intend to attach an AT&T/Lucent Wavelan PCMCIA (PC-card) wireless Ethernet networking card to your computer. This @@ -118,7 +95,8 @@ config PCMCIA_WAVELAN config PCMCIA_NETWAVE tristate "Xircom Netwave AirSurfer Pcmcia wireless support" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCMCIA + depends on PCMCIA && WLAN_PRE80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT help Say Y here if you intend to attach this type of PCMCIA (PC-card) wireless Ethernet networking card to your computer. @@ -126,12 +104,20 @@ config PCMCIA_NETWAVE To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called netwave_cs. If unsure, say N. -comment "Wireless 802.11 Frequency Hopping cards support" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCMCIA + +config WLAN_80211 + bool "Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11)" + depends on NETDEVICES + ---help--- + Say Y if you have any 802.11 wireless LAN hardware. + + This option does not affect the kernel build, it only + lets you choose drivers. config PCMCIA_RAYCS tristate "Aviator/Raytheon 2.4MHz wireless support" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCMCIA + depends on PCMCIA && WLAN_80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT ---help--- Say Y here if you intend to attach an Aviator/Raytheon PCMCIA (PC-card) wireless Ethernet networking card to your computer. @@ -141,12 +127,10 @@ config PCMCIA_RAYCS To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called ray_cs. If unsure, say N. -comment "Wireless 802.11b ISA/PCI cards support" - depends on NET_RADIO && (ISA || PCI || PPC_PMAC || PCMCIA) - config IPW2100 tristate "Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 Network Connection" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCI + depends on PCI && WLAN_80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT select FW_LOADER select IEEE80211 ---help--- @@ -200,7 +184,8 @@ config IPW2100_DEBUG config IPW2200 tristate "Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG and 2915ABG Network Connection" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCI + depends on PCI && WLAN_80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT select FW_LOADER select IEEE80211 ---help--- @@ -282,7 +267,8 @@ config IPW2200_DEBUG config AIRO tristate "Cisco/Aironet 34X/35X/4500/4800 ISA and PCI cards" - depends on NET_RADIO && ISA_DMA_API && (PCI || BROKEN) + depends on ISA_DMA_API && WLAN_80211 && (PCI || BROKEN) + select WIRELESS_EXT select CRYPTO ---help--- This is the standard Linux driver to support Cisco/Aironet ISA and @@ -299,7 +285,8 @@ config AIRO config HERMES tristate "Hermes chipset 802.11b support (Orinoco/Prism2/Symbol)" - depends on NET_RADIO && (PPC_PMAC || PCI || PCMCIA) + depends on (PPC_PMAC || PCI || PCMCIA) && WLAN_80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT ---help--- A driver for 802.11b wireless cards based on the "Hermes" or Intersil HFA384x (Prism 2) MAC controller. This includes the vast @@ -373,7 +360,8 @@ config PCI_HERMES config ATMEL tristate "Atmel at76c50x chipset 802.11b support" - depends on NET_RADIO && (PCI || PCMCIA) + depends on (PCI || PCMCIA) && WLAN_80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT select FW_LOADER select CRC32 ---help--- @@ -394,13 +382,9 @@ config PCI_ATMEL Enable support for PCI and mini-PCI cards containing the Atmel at76c506 chip. -# If Pcmcia is compiled in, offer Pcmcia cards... -comment "Wireless 802.11b Pcmcia/Cardbus cards support" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCMCIA - config PCMCIA_HERMES tristate "Hermes PCMCIA card support" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCMCIA && HERMES + depends on PCMCIA && HERMES ---help--- A driver for "Hermes" chipset based PCMCIA wireless adaptors, such as the Lucent WavelanIEEE/Orinoco cards and their OEM (Cabletron/ @@ -420,7 +404,7 @@ config PCMCIA_HERMES config PCMCIA_SPECTRUM tristate "Symbol Spectrum24 Trilogy PCMCIA card support" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCMCIA && HERMES + depends on PCMCIA && HERMES select FW_LOADER ---help--- @@ -434,7 +418,8 @@ config PCMCIA_SPECTRUM config AIRO_CS tristate "Cisco/Aironet 34X/35X/4500/4800 PCMCIA cards" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCMCIA && (BROKEN || !M32R) + depends on PCMCIA && (BROKEN || !M32R) && WLAN_80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT select CRYPTO select CRYPTO_AES ---help--- @@ -458,7 +443,8 @@ config AIRO_CS config PCMCIA_ATMEL tristate "Atmel at76c502/at76c504 PCMCIA cards" - depends on NET_RADIO && ATMEL && PCMCIA + depends on ATMEL && PCMCIA + select WIRELESS_EXT select FW_LOADER select CRC32 ---help--- @@ -467,17 +453,17 @@ config PCMCIA_ATMEL config PCMCIA_WL3501 tristate "Planet WL3501 PCMCIA cards" - depends on NET_RADIO && EXPERIMENTAL && PCMCIA + depends on EXPERIMENTAL && PCMCIA && WLAN_80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT ---help--- A driver for WL3501 PCMCIA 802.11 wireless cards made by Planet. It has basic support for Linux wireless extensions and initial micro support for ethtool. -comment "Prism GT/Duette 802.11(a/b/g) PCI/Cardbus support" - depends on NET_RADIO && PCI config PRISM54 tristate 'Intersil Prism GT/Duette/Indigo PCI/Cardbus' - depends on PCI && NET_RADIO && EXPERIMENTAL + depends on PCI && EXPERIMENTAL && WLAN_80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT select FW_LOADER ---help--- Enable PCI and Cardbus support for the following chipset based cards: @@ -523,7 +509,8 @@ config PRISM54 config USB_ZD1201 tristate "USB ZD1201 based Wireless device support" - depends on USB && NET_RADIO + depends on USB && WLAN_80211 + select WIRELESS_EXT select FW_LOADER ---help--- Say Y if you want to use wireless LAN adapters based on the ZyDAS @@ -542,11 +529,4 @@ source "drivers/net/wireless/hostap/Kconfig" source "drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/Kconfig" source "drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/Kconfig" -# yes, this works even when no drivers are selected -config NET_WIRELESS - bool - depends on NET_RADIO && (ISA || PCI || PPC_PMAC || PCMCIA) - default y - endmenu - |