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| ec8f24b7 | 1 | # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only |
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2 | config CARL9170 |
| 3 | tristate "Linux Community AR9170 802.11n USB support" | |
| 49f82162 | 4 | depends on USB && MAC80211 |
| 23c1d7f6 | 5 | select ATH_COMMON |
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6 | select FW_LOADER |
| 7 | select CRC32 | |
| 8 | help | |
| 83e41e77 | 9 | This is the mainline driver for the Atheros "otus" 802.11n USB devices. |
| 1d7e1e6b | 10 | |
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11 | It needs a special firmware (carl9170-1.fw), which can be downloaded |
| 12 | from our wiki here: | |
| b4c85d45 | 13 | <http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/carl9170> |
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14 | |
| 15 | If you choose to build a module, it'll be called carl9170. | |
| 16 | ||
| 17 | config CARL9170_LEDS | |
| 18 | bool "SoftLED Support" | |
| 19 | depends on CARL9170 | |
| 20 | select MAC80211_LEDS | |
| 21 | select LEDS_CLASS | |
| 22 | select NEW_LEDS | |
| 23 | default y | |
| 24 | help | |
| 25 | This option is necessary, if you want your device' LEDs to blink | |
| 26 | ||
| 27 | Say Y, unless you need the LEDs for firmware debugging. | |
| 28 | ||
| 29 | config CARL9170_DEBUGFS | |
| 30 | bool "DebugFS Support" | |
| 31 | depends on CARL9170 && DEBUG_FS && MAC80211_DEBUGFS | |
| 32 | default n | |
| 33 | help | |
| 34 | Export several driver and device internals to user space. | |
| 35 | ||
| 36 | Say N. | |
| 37 | ||
| 38 | config CARL9170_WPC | |
| 39 | bool | |
| 40 | depends on CARL9170 && (INPUT = y || INPUT = CARL9170) | |
| 41 | default y | |
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42 | |
| 43 | config CARL9170_HWRNG | |
| 44 | bool "Random number generator" | |
| 45 | depends on CARL9170 && (HW_RANDOM = y || HW_RANDOM = CARL9170) | |
| 46 | default n | |
| 47 | help | |
| 48 | Provides a hardware random number generator to the kernel. | |
| 49 | ||
| 50 | SECURITY WARNING: It's relatively easy to eavesdrop all | |
| 51 | generated random numbers from the transport stream with | |
| 52 | usbmon [software] or special usb sniffer hardware. | |
| 53 | ||
| 54 | Say N, unless your setup[i.e.: embedded system] has no | |
| 55 | other rng source and you can afford to take the risk. |