summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/net/mac80211/Kconfig
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/Kconfig72
1 files changed, 59 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/Kconfig b/net/mac80211/Kconfig
index 9f8663b412d..297f4d967e2 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/Kconfig
+++ b/net/mac80211/Kconfig
@@ -13,29 +13,75 @@ config MAC80211
This option enables the hardware independent IEEE 802.11
networking stack.
-config MAC80211_RCSIMPLE
- bool "'simple' rate control algorithm" if EMBEDDED
+config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_CHOICE
+ bool "Choose default rate control algorithm" if EMBEDDED
default y
depends on MAC80211
- help
- This option allows you to turn off the 'simple' rate
- control algorithm in mac80211. If you do turn it off,
- you absolutely need another rate control algorithm.
+ ---help---
+ This options enables selection of a default rate control
+ algorithm to be built into the mac80211 module. Alternate
+ rate control algorithms might be built into the mac80211
+ module as well.
+
+choice
+ prompt "Default rate control algorithm"
+ default MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
+ depends on MAC80211 && MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_CHOICE
+ ---help---
+ This option selects the default rate control algorithm
+ mac80211 will use. Note that this default can still be
+ overriden through the ieee80211_default_rc_algo module
+ parameter.
+
+config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
+ bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm"
+ select MAC80211_RC_PID
+ ---help---
+ Select the PID controller based rate control as the
+ default rate control algorithm. You should choose
+ this unless you know what you are doing.
+
+config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_SIMPLE
+ bool "Simple rate control algorithm"
+ select MAC80211_RC_SIMPLE
+ ---help---
+ Select the simple rate control as the default rate
+ control algorithm. Note that this is a non-responsive,
+ dumb algorithm. You should choose the PID rate control
+ instead.
+
+endchoice
- Say Y unless you know you will have another algorithm
- available.
+config MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT
+ string
+ depends on MAC80211
+ default "pid" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_PID
+ default "simple" if MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT_SIMPLE
+ default ""
-config MAC80211_RCPID
- bool "'PID' rate control algorithm" if EMBEDDED
+config MAC80211_RC_PID
+ bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm"
default y
depends on MAC80211
- help
+ ---help---
This option enables a TX rate control algorithm for
mac80211 that uses a PID controller to select the TX
rate.
- Say Y unless you're sure you want to use a different
- rate control algorithm.
+ Say Y or M unless you're sure you want to use a
+ different rate control algorithm.
+
+config MAC80211_RC_SIMPLE
+ bool "Simple rate control algorithm (DEPRECATED)"
+ default n
+ depends on MAC80211
+ ---help---
+ This option enables a very simple, non-responsive TX
+ rate control algorithm. This algorithm is deprecated
+ and will be removed from the kernel in near future.
+ It has been replaced by the PID algorithm.
+
+ Say N unless you know what you are doing.
config MAC80211_LEDS
bool "Enable LED triggers"