Add CONFIG_DRIVER_NL80211 and clarify client MLME limitations

This is based on a patch from Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>, but with
the WIRELESS_DEV part removed instead of moved since it does not apply
anymore. Additional note on client MLME limitations was also added.
This commit is contained in:
Jouni Malinen 2009-02-04 21:48:05 +02:00
parent e7e9c46e55
commit 421b4ba50a

View file

@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ CONFIG_DRIVER_ATMEL=y
# Driver interface for generic Linux wireless extensions # Driver interface for generic Linux wireless extensions
CONFIG_DRIVER_WEXT=y CONFIG_DRIVER_WEXT=y
# Driver interface for Linux drivers using the nl80211 kernel interface
#CONFIG_DRIVER_NL80211=y
# Driver interface for FreeBSD net80211 layer (e.g., Atheros driver) # Driver interface for FreeBSD net80211 layer (e.g., Atheros driver)
#CONFIG_DRIVER_BSD=y #CONFIG_DRIVER_BSD=y
#CFLAGS += -I/usr/local/include #CFLAGS += -I/usr/local/include
@ -360,15 +363,10 @@ CONFIG_PEERKEY=y
# Include client MLME (management frame processing). # Include client MLME (management frame processing).
# This can be used to move MLME processing of Linux mac80211 stack into user # This can be used to move MLME processing of Linux mac80211 stack into user
# space. # space. Please note that this is currently only available with
# driver_nl80211.c and only with a modified version of Linux kernel and
# wpa_supplicant.
#CONFIG_CLIENT_MLME=y #CONFIG_CLIENT_MLME=y
# Currently, driver_nl80211.c build requires some additional parameters to be
# able to include some of the kernel header files. Following lines can be used
# to set these (WIRELESS_DEV must point to the root directory of the
# wireless-testing.git tree). In addition, mac80211 may need external patches
# to enable userspace MLME support.
#WIRELESS_DEV=/usr/src/wireless-testing
#CFLAGS += -I$(WIRELESS_DEV)/net/mac80211
# IEEE Std 802.11r-2008 (Fast BSS Transition) # IEEE Std 802.11r-2008 (Fast BSS Transition)
#CONFIG_IEEE80211R=y #CONFIG_IEEE80211R=y