CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH: Enable mac80211 mesh networking support

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH has multiple definitions:

Enable mac80211 mesh networking support found in net/mac80211/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH:

• prompt: Enable mac80211 mesh networking support
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_MAC80211
• defined in net/mac80211/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.14, 6.15-rc+HEAD

Help text

Select this option to enable 802.11 mesh operation in mac80211 drivers that support it. 802.11 mesh connects multiple stations over (possibly multi-hop) wireless links to form a single logical LAN.

Enable mac80211 mesh networking (pre-802.11s) support found in net/mac80211/Kconfig

The configuration item CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH:

• prompt: Enable mac80211 mesh networking (pre-802.11s) support
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_MAC80211
• defined in net/mac80211/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.26–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20

Help text

This options enables support of Draft 802.11s mesh networking. The implementation is based on Draft 2.08 of the Mesh Networking amendment. However, no compliance with that draft is claimed or even possible, as drafts leave a number of identifiers to be defined after ratification. For more information visit http://o11s.org/.

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