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1#
2# Network device configuration
3#
4
5menuconfig NETDEVICES
6 default y if UML
7 depends on NET
8 bool "Network device support"
9 ---help---
10 You can say N here if you don't intend to connect your Linux box to
11 any other computer at all.
12
13 You'll have to say Y if your computer contains a network card that
14 you want to use under Linux. If you are going to run SLIP or PPP over
15 telephone line or null modem cable you need say Y here. Connecting
16 two machines with parallel ports using PLIP needs this, as well as
17 AX.25/KISS for sending Internet traffic over amateur radio links.
18
19 See also "The Linux Network Administrator's Guide" by Olaf Kirch and
20 Terry Dawson. Available at <http://www.tldp.org/guides.html>.
21
22 If unsure, say Y.
23
24# All the following symbols are dependent on NETDEVICES - do not repeat
25# that for each of the symbols.
26if NETDEVICES
27
28config MII
29 tristate
30
31config NET_CORE
32 default y
33 bool "Network core driver support"
34 ---help---
35 You can say N here if you do not intend to use any of the
36 networking core drivers (i.e. VLAN, bridging, bonding, etc.)
37
38if NET_CORE
39
40config BONDING
41 tristate "Bonding driver support"
42 depends on INET
43 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
44 ---help---
45 Say 'Y' or 'M' if you wish to be able to 'bond' multiple Ethernet
46 Channels together. This is called 'Etherchannel' by Cisco,
47 'Trunking' by Sun, 802.3ad by the IEEE, and 'Bonding' in Linux.
48
49 The driver supports multiple bonding modes to allow for both high
50 performance and high availability operation.
51
52 Refer to <file:Documentation/networking/bonding.txt> for more
53 information.
54
55 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
56 will be called bonding.
57
58config DUMMY
59 tristate "Dummy net driver support"
60 ---help---
61 This is essentially a bit-bucket device (i.e. traffic you send to
62 this device is consigned into oblivion) with a configurable IP
63 address. It is most commonly used in order to make your currently
64 inactive SLIP address seem like a real address for local programs.
65 If you use SLIP or PPP, you might want to say Y here. It won't
66 enlarge your kernel. What a deal. Read about it in the Network
67 Administrator's Guide, available from
68 <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#guide>.
69
70 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
71 will be called dummy.
72
73config EQUALIZER
74 tristate "EQL (serial line load balancing) support"
75 ---help---
76 If you have two serial connections to some other computer (this
77 usually requires two modems and two telephone lines) and you use
78 SLIP (the protocol for sending Internet traffic over telephone
79 lines) or PPP (a better SLIP) on them, you can make them behave like
80 one double speed connection using this driver. Naturally, this has
81 to be supported at the other end as well, either with a similar EQL
82 Linux driver or with a Livingston Portmaster 2e.
83
84 Say Y if you want this and read
85 <file:Documentation/networking/eql.txt>. You may also want to read
86 section 6.2 of the NET-3-HOWTO, available from
87 <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
88
89 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
90 will be called eql. If unsure, say N.
91
92config NET_FC
93 bool "Fibre Channel driver support"
94 depends on SCSI && PCI
95 help
96 Fibre Channel is a high speed serial protocol mainly used to connect
97 large storage devices to the computer; it is compatible with and
98 intended to replace SCSI.
99
100 If you intend to use Fibre Channel, you need to have a Fibre channel
101 adaptor card in your computer; say Y here and to the driver for your
102 adaptor below. You also should have said Y to "SCSI support" and
103 "SCSI generic support".
104
105config IFB
106 tristate "Intermediate Functional Block support"
107 depends on NET_CLS_ACT
108 ---help---
109 This is an intermediate driver that allows sharing of
110 resources.
111 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
112 will be called ifb. If you want to use more than one ifb
113 device at a time, you need to compile this driver as a module.
114 Instead of 'ifb', the devices will then be called 'ifb0',
115 'ifb1' etc.
116 Look at the iproute2 documentation directory for usage etc
117
118source "drivers/net/team/Kconfig"
119
120config MACVLAN
121 tristate "MAC-VLAN support"
122 ---help---
123 This allows one to create virtual interfaces that map packets to
124 or from specific MAC addresses to a particular interface.
125
126 Macvlan devices can be added using the "ip" command from the
127 iproute2 package starting with the iproute2-2.6.23 release:
128
129 "ip link add link <real dev> [ address MAC ] [ NAME ] type macvlan"
130
131 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
132 will be called macvlan.
133
134config MACVTAP
135 tristate "MAC-VLAN based tap driver"
136 depends on MACVLAN
137 depends on INET
138 select TAP
139 help
140 This adds a specialized tap character device driver that is based
141 on the MAC-VLAN network interface, called macvtap. A macvtap device
142 can be added in the same way as a macvlan device, using 'type
143 macvtap', and then be accessed through the tap user space interface.
144
145 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
146 will be called macvtap.
147
148
149config IPVLAN
150 tristate "IP-VLAN support"
151 depends on INET
152 depends on IPV6 || !IPV6
153 depends on NETFILTER
154 select NET_L3_MASTER_DEV
155 ---help---
156 This allows one to create virtual devices off of a main interface
157 and packets will be delivered based on the dest L3 (IPv6/IPv4 addr)
158 on packets. All interfaces (including the main interface) share L2
159 making it transparent to the connected L2 switch.
160
161 Ipvlan devices can be added using the "ip" command from the
162 iproute2 package starting with the iproute2-3.19 release:
163
164 "ip link add link <main-dev> [ NAME ] type ipvlan"
165
166 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
167 will be called ipvlan.
168
169config IPVTAP
170 tristate "IP-VLAN based tap driver"
171 depends on IPVLAN
172 depends on INET
173 select TAP
174 ---help---
175 This adds a specialized tap character device driver that is based
176 on the IP-VLAN network interface, called ipvtap. An ipvtap device
177 can be added in the same way as a ipvlan device, using 'type
178 ipvtap', and then be accessed through the tap user space interface.
179
180 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
181 will be called ipvtap.
182
183config VXLAN
184 tristate "Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network (VXLAN)"
185 depends on INET
186 select NET_UDP_TUNNEL
187 select GRO_CELLS
188 ---help---
189 This allows one to create vxlan virtual interfaces that provide
190 Layer 2 Networks over Layer 3 Networks. VXLAN is often used
191 to tunnel virtual network infrastructure in virtualized environments.
192 For more information see:
193 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-mahalingam-dutt-dcops-vxlan-02
194
195 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
196 will be called vxlan.
197
198config GENEVE
199 tristate "Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation"
200 depends on INET && NET_UDP_TUNNEL
201 select NET_IP_TUNNEL
202 select GRO_CELLS
203 ---help---
204 This allows one to create geneve virtual interfaces that provide
205 Layer 2 Networks over Layer 3 Networks. GENEVE is often used
206 to tunnel virtual network infrastructure in virtualized environments.
207 For more information see:
208 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-gross-geneve-02
209
210 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
211 will be called geneve.
212
213config GTP
214 tristate "GPRS Tunneling Protocol datapath (GTP-U)"
215 depends on INET && NET_UDP_TUNNEL
216 select NET_IP_TUNNEL
217 ---help---
218 This allows one to create gtp virtual interfaces that provide
219 the GPRS Tunneling Protocol datapath (GTP-U). This tunneling protocol
220 is used to prevent subscribers from accessing mobile carrier core
221 network infrastructure. This driver requires a userspace software that
222 implements the signaling protocol (GTP-C) to update its PDP context
223 base, such as OpenGGSN <http://git.osmocom.org/openggsn/). This
224 tunneling protocol is implemented according to the GSM TS 09.60 and
225 3GPP TS 29.060 standards.
226
227 To compile this drivers as a module, choose M here: the module
228 wil be called gtp.
229
230config MACSEC
231 tristate "IEEE 802.1AE MAC-level encryption (MACsec)"
232 select CRYPTO
233 select CRYPTO_AES
234 select CRYPTO_GCM
235 select GRO_CELLS
236 ---help---
237 MACsec is an encryption standard for Ethernet.
238
239config NETCONSOLE
240 tristate "Network console logging support"
241 ---help---
242 If you want to log kernel messages over the network, enable this.
243 See <file:Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt> for details.
244
245config NETCONSOLE_DYNAMIC
246 bool "Dynamic reconfiguration of logging targets"
247 depends on NETCONSOLE && SYSFS && CONFIGFS_FS && \
248 !(NETCONSOLE=y && CONFIGFS_FS=m)
249 help
250 This option enables the ability to dynamically reconfigure target
251 parameters (interface, IP addresses, port numbers, MAC addresses)
252 at runtime through a userspace interface exported using configfs.
253 See <file:Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt> for details.
254
255config NETPOLL
256 def_bool NETCONSOLE
257 select SRCU
258
259config NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
260 def_bool NETPOLL
261
262config NTB_NETDEV
263 tristate "Virtual Ethernet over NTB Transport"
264 depends on NTB_TRANSPORT
265
266config RIONET
267 tristate "RapidIO Ethernet over messaging driver support"
268 depends on RAPIDIO
269
270config RIONET_TX_SIZE
271 int "Number of outbound queue entries"
272 depends on RIONET
273 default "128"
274
275config RIONET_RX_SIZE
276 int "Number of inbound queue entries"
277 depends on RIONET
278 default "128"
279
280config TUN
281 tristate "Universal TUN/TAP device driver support"
282 depends on INET
283 select CRC32
284 ---help---
285 TUN/TAP provides packet reception and transmission for user space
286 programs. It can be viewed as a simple Point-to-Point or Ethernet
287 device, which instead of receiving packets from a physical media,
288 receives them from user space program and instead of sending packets
289 via physical media writes them to the user space program.
290
291 When a program opens /dev/net/tun, driver creates and registers
292 corresponding net device tunX or tapX. After a program closed above
293 devices, driver will automatically delete tunXX or tapXX device and
294 all routes corresponding to it.
295
296 Please read <file:Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt> for more
297 information.
298
299 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
300 will be called tun.
301
302 If you don't know what to use this for, you don't need it.
303
304config TAP
305 tristate
306 ---help---
307 This option is selected by any driver implementing tap user space
308 interface for a virtual interface to re-use core tap functionality.
309
310config TUN_VNET_CROSS_LE
311 bool "Support for cross-endian vnet headers on little-endian kernels"
312 default n
313 ---help---
314 This option allows TUN/TAP and MACVTAP device drivers in a
315 little-endian kernel to parse vnet headers that come from a
316 big-endian legacy virtio device.
317
318 Userspace programs can control the feature using the TUNSETVNETBE
319 and TUNGETVNETBE ioctls.
320
321 Unless you have a little-endian system hosting a big-endian virtual
322 machine with a legacy virtio NIC, you should say N.
323
324config VETH
325 tristate "Virtual ethernet pair device"
326 ---help---
327 This device is a local ethernet tunnel. Devices are created in pairs.
328 When one end receives the packet it appears on its pair and vice
329 versa.
330
331config VIRTIO_NET
332 tristate "Virtio network driver"
333 depends on VIRTIO
334 ---help---
335 This is the virtual network driver for virtio. It can be used with
336 QEMU based VMMs (like KVM or Xen). Say Y or M.
337
338config NLMON
339 tristate "Virtual netlink monitoring device"
340 ---help---
341 This option enables a monitoring net device for netlink skbs. The
342 purpose of this is to analyze netlink messages with packet sockets.
343 Thus applications like tcpdump will be able to see local netlink
344 messages if they tap into the netlink device, record pcaps for further
345 diagnostics, etc. This is mostly intended for developers or support
346 to debug netlink issues. If unsure, say N.
347
348config NET_VRF
349 tristate "Virtual Routing and Forwarding (Lite)"
350 depends on IP_MULTIPLE_TABLES
351 depends on NET_L3_MASTER_DEV
352 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
353 depends on IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES || IPV6=n
354 ---help---
355 This option enables the support for mapping interfaces into VRF's. The
356 support enables VRF devices.
357
358config VSOCKMON
359 tristate "Virtual vsock monitoring device"
360 depends on VHOST_VSOCK
361 ---help---
362 This option enables a monitoring net device for vsock sockets. It is
363 mostly intended for developers or support to debug vsock issues. If
364 unsure, say N.
365
366endif # NET_CORE
367
368config SUNGEM_PHY
369 tristate
370
371source "drivers/net/arcnet/Kconfig"
372
373source "drivers/atm/Kconfig"
374
375source "drivers/net/caif/Kconfig"
376
377source "drivers/net/dsa/Kconfig"
378
379source "drivers/net/ethernet/Kconfig"
380
381source "drivers/net/fddi/Kconfig"
382
383source "drivers/net/hippi/Kconfig"
384
385config NET_SB1000
386 tristate "General Instruments Surfboard 1000"
387 depends on PNP
388 ---help---
389 This is a driver for the General Instrument (also known as
390 NextLevel) SURFboard 1000 internal
391 cable modem. This is an ISA card which is used by a number of cable
392 TV companies to provide cable modem access. It's a one-way
393 downstream-only cable modem, meaning that your upstream net link is
394 provided by your regular phone modem.
395
396 At present this driver only compiles as a module, so say M here if
397 you have this card. The module will be called sb1000. Then read
398 <file:Documentation/networking/README.sb1000> for information on how
399 to use this module, as it needs special ppp scripts for establishing
400 a connection. Further documentation and the necessary scripts can be
401 found at:
402
403 <http://www.jacksonville.net/~fventuri/>
404 <http://home.adelphia.net/~siglercm/sb1000.html>
405 <http://linuxpower.cx/~cable/>
406
407 If you don't have this card, of course say N.
408
409source "drivers/net/phy/Kconfig"
410
411source "drivers/net/plip/Kconfig"
412
413source "drivers/net/ppp/Kconfig"
414
415source "drivers/net/slip/Kconfig"
416
417source "drivers/s390/net/Kconfig"
418
419source "drivers/net/usb/Kconfig"
420
421source "drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig"
422
423source "drivers/net/wimax/Kconfig"
424
425source "drivers/net/wan/Kconfig"
426
427source "drivers/net/ieee802154/Kconfig"
428
429config XEN_NETDEV_FRONTEND
430 tristate "Xen network device frontend driver"
431 depends on XEN
432 select XEN_XENBUS_FRONTEND
433 default y
434 help
435 This driver provides support for Xen paravirtual network
436 devices exported by a Xen network driver domain (often
437 domain 0).
438
439 The corresponding Linux backend driver is enabled by the
440 CONFIG_XEN_NETDEV_BACKEND option.
441
442 If you are compiling a kernel for use as Xen guest, you
443 should say Y here. To compile this driver as a module, chose
444 M here: the module will be called xen-netfront.
445
446config XEN_NETDEV_BACKEND
447 tristate "Xen backend network device"
448 depends on XEN_BACKEND
449 help
450 This driver allows the kernel to act as a Xen network driver
451 domain which exports paravirtual network devices to other
452 Xen domains. These devices can be accessed by any operating
453 system that implements a compatible front end.
454
455 The corresponding Linux frontend driver is enabled by the
456 CONFIG_XEN_NETDEV_FRONTEND configuration option.
457
458 The backend driver presents a standard network device
459 endpoint for each paravirtual network device to the driver
460 domain network stack. These can then be bridged or routed
461 etc in order to provide full network connectivity.
462
463 If you are compiling a kernel to run in a Xen network driver
464 domain (often this is domain 0) you should say Y here. To
465 compile this driver as a module, chose M here: the module
466 will be called xen-netback.
467
468config VMXNET3
469 tristate "VMware VMXNET3 ethernet driver"
470 depends on PCI && INET
471 depends on !(PAGE_SIZE_64KB || ARM64_64K_PAGES || \
472 IA64_PAGE_SIZE_64KB || MICROBLAZE_64K_PAGES || \
473 PARISC_PAGE_SIZE_64KB || PPC_64K_PAGES)
474 help
475 This driver supports VMware's vmxnet3 virtual ethernet NIC.
476 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
477 module will be called vmxnet3.
478
479config FUJITSU_ES
480 tristate "FUJITSU Extended Socket Network Device driver"
481 depends on ACPI
482 help
483 This driver provides support for Extended Socket network device
484 on Extended Partitioning of FUJITSU PRIMEQUEST 2000 E2 series.
485
486config THUNDERBOLT_NET
487 tristate "Networking over Thunderbolt cable"
488 depends on THUNDERBOLT && INET
489 help
490 Select this if you want to create network between two
491 computers over a Thunderbolt cable. The driver supports Apple
492 ThunderboltIP protocol and allows communication with any host
493 supporting the same protocol including Windows and macOS.
494
495 To compile this driver a module, choose M here. The module will be
496 called thunderbolt-net.
497
498source "drivers/net/hyperv/Kconfig"
499
500config NETDEVSIM
501 tristate "Simulated networking device"
502 depends on DEBUG_FS
503 depends on MAY_USE_DEVLINK
504 help
505 This driver is a developer testing tool and software model that can
506 be used to test various control path networking APIs, especially
507 HW-offload related.
508
509 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
510 will be called netdevsim.
511
512endif # NETDEVICES
1#
2# Network device configuration
3#
4
5menuconfig NETDEVICES
6 default y if UML
7 depends on NET
8 bool "Network device support"
9 ---help---
10 You can say N here if you don't intend to connect your Linux box to
11 any other computer at all.
12
13 You'll have to say Y if your computer contains a network card that
14 you want to use under Linux. If you are going to run SLIP or PPP over
15 telephone line or null modem cable you need say Y here. Connecting
16 two machines with parallel ports using PLIP needs this, as well as
17 AX.25/KISS for sending Internet traffic over amateur radio links.
18
19 See also "The Linux Network Administrator's Guide" by Olaf Kirch and
20 Terry Dawson. Available at <http://www.tldp.org/guides.html>.
21
22 If unsure, say Y.
23
24# All the following symbols are dependent on NETDEVICES - do not repeat
25# that for each of the symbols.
26if NETDEVICES
27
28config MII
29 tristate
30
31config NET_CORE
32 default y
33 bool "Network core driver support"
34 ---help---
35 You can say N here if you do not intend to use any of the
36 networking core drivers (i.e. VLAN, bridging, bonding, etc.)
37
38if NET_CORE
39
40config BONDING
41 tristate "Bonding driver support"
42 depends on INET
43 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
44 ---help---
45 Say 'Y' or 'M' if you wish to be able to 'bond' multiple Ethernet
46 Channels together. This is called 'Etherchannel' by Cisco,
47 'Trunking' by Sun, 802.3ad by the IEEE, and 'Bonding' in Linux.
48
49 The driver supports multiple bonding modes to allow for both high
50 performance and high availability operation.
51
52 Refer to <file:Documentation/networking/bonding.txt> for more
53 information.
54
55 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
56 will be called bonding.
57
58config DUMMY
59 tristate "Dummy net driver support"
60 ---help---
61 This is essentially a bit-bucket device (i.e. traffic you send to
62 this device is consigned into oblivion) with a configurable IP
63 address. It is most commonly used in order to make your currently
64 inactive SLIP address seem like a real address for local programs.
65 If you use SLIP or PPP, you might want to say Y here. It won't
66 enlarge your kernel. What a deal. Read about it in the Network
67 Administrator's Guide, available from
68 <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#guide>.
69
70 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
71 will be called dummy.
72
73config EQUALIZER
74 tristate "EQL (serial line load balancing) support"
75 ---help---
76 If you have two serial connections to some other computer (this
77 usually requires two modems and two telephone lines) and you use
78 SLIP (the protocol for sending Internet traffic over telephone
79 lines) or PPP (a better SLIP) on them, you can make them behave like
80 one double speed connection using this driver. Naturally, this has
81 to be supported at the other end as well, either with a similar EQL
82 Linux driver or with a Livingston Portmaster 2e.
83
84 Say Y if you want this and read
85 <file:Documentation/networking/eql.txt>. You may also want to read
86 section 6.2 of the NET-3-HOWTO, available from
87 <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
88
89 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
90 will be called eql. If unsure, say N.
91
92config NET_FC
93 bool "Fibre Channel driver support"
94 depends on SCSI && PCI
95 help
96 Fibre Channel is a high speed serial protocol mainly used to connect
97 large storage devices to the computer; it is compatible with and
98 intended to replace SCSI.
99
100 If you intend to use Fibre Channel, you need to have a Fibre channel
101 adaptor card in your computer; say Y here and to the driver for your
102 adaptor below. You also should have said Y to "SCSI support" and
103 "SCSI generic support".
104
105config IFB
106 tristate "Intermediate Functional Block support"
107 depends on NET_CLS_ACT
108 ---help---
109 This is an intermediate driver that allows sharing of
110 resources.
111 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
112 will be called ifb. If you want to use more than one ifb
113 device at a time, you need to compile this driver as a module.
114 Instead of 'ifb', the devices will then be called 'ifb0',
115 'ifb1' etc.
116 Look at the iproute2 documentation directory for usage etc
117
118source "drivers/net/team/Kconfig"
119
120config MACVLAN
121 tristate "MAC-VLAN support"
122 ---help---
123 This allows one to create virtual interfaces that map packets to
124 or from specific MAC addresses to a particular interface.
125
126 Macvlan devices can be added using the "ip" command from the
127 iproute2 package starting with the iproute2-2.6.23 release:
128
129 "ip link add link <real dev> [ address MAC ] [ NAME ] type macvlan"
130
131 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
132 will be called macvlan.
133
134config MACVTAP
135 tristate "MAC-VLAN based tap driver"
136 depends on MACVLAN
137 depends on INET
138 help
139 This adds a specialized tap character device driver that is based
140 on the MAC-VLAN network interface, called macvtap. A macvtap device
141 can be added in the same way as a macvlan device, using 'type
142 macvtap', and then be accessed through the tap user space interface.
143
144 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
145 will be called macvtap.
146
147
148config IPVLAN
149 tristate "IP-VLAN support"
150 depends on INET
151 depends on IPV6
152 ---help---
153 This allows one to create virtual devices off of a main interface
154 and packets will be delivered based on the dest L3 (IPv6/IPv4 addr)
155 on packets. All interfaces (including the main interface) share L2
156 making it transparent to the connected L2 switch.
157
158 Ipvlan devices can be added using the "ip" command from the
159 iproute2 package starting with the iproute2-3.19 release:
160
161 "ip link add link <main-dev> [ NAME ] type ipvlan"
162
163 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
164 will be called ipvlan.
165
166
167config VXLAN
168 tristate "Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network (VXLAN)"
169 depends on INET
170 select NET_UDP_TUNNEL
171 ---help---
172 This allows one to create vxlan virtual interfaces that provide
173 Layer 2 Networks over Layer 3 Networks. VXLAN is often used
174 to tunnel virtual network infrastructure in virtualized environments.
175 For more information see:
176 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-mahalingam-dutt-dcops-vxlan-02
177
178 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
179 will be called vxlan.
180
181config GENEVE
182 tristate "Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation"
183 depends on INET && NET_UDP_TUNNEL
184 select NET_IP_TUNNEL
185 ---help---
186 This allows one to create geneve virtual interfaces that provide
187 Layer 2 Networks over Layer 3 Networks. GENEVE is often used
188 to tunnel virtual network infrastructure in virtualized environments.
189 For more information see:
190 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-gross-geneve-02
191
192 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
193 will be called geneve.
194
195config MACSEC
196 tristate "IEEE 802.1AE MAC-level encryption (MACsec)"
197 select CRYPTO
198 select CRYPTO_AES
199 select CRYPTO_GCM
200 ---help---
201 MACsec is an encryption standard for Ethernet.
202
203config NETCONSOLE
204 tristate "Network console logging support"
205 ---help---
206 If you want to log kernel messages over the network, enable this.
207 See <file:Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt> for details.
208
209config NETCONSOLE_DYNAMIC
210 bool "Dynamic reconfiguration of logging targets"
211 depends on NETCONSOLE && SYSFS && CONFIGFS_FS && \
212 !(NETCONSOLE=y && CONFIGFS_FS=m)
213 help
214 This option enables the ability to dynamically reconfigure target
215 parameters (interface, IP addresses, port numbers, MAC addresses)
216 at runtime through a userspace interface exported using configfs.
217 See <file:Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt> for details.
218
219config NETPOLL
220 def_bool NETCONSOLE
221 select SRCU
222
223config NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
224 def_bool NETPOLL
225
226config NTB_NETDEV
227 tristate "Virtual Ethernet over NTB Transport"
228 depends on NTB_TRANSPORT
229
230config RIONET
231 tristate "RapidIO Ethernet over messaging driver support"
232 depends on RAPIDIO
233
234config RIONET_TX_SIZE
235 int "Number of outbound queue entries"
236 depends on RIONET
237 default "128"
238
239config RIONET_RX_SIZE
240 int "Number of inbound queue entries"
241 depends on RIONET
242 default "128"
243
244config TUN
245 tristate "Universal TUN/TAP device driver support"
246 depends on INET
247 select CRC32
248 ---help---
249 TUN/TAP provides packet reception and transmission for user space
250 programs. It can be viewed as a simple Point-to-Point or Ethernet
251 device, which instead of receiving packets from a physical media,
252 receives them from user space program and instead of sending packets
253 via physical media writes them to the user space program.
254
255 When a program opens /dev/net/tun, driver creates and registers
256 corresponding net device tunX or tapX. After a program closed above
257 devices, driver will automatically delete tunXX or tapXX device and
258 all routes corresponding to it.
259
260 Please read <file:Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt> for more
261 information.
262
263 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
264 will be called tun.
265
266 If you don't know what to use this for, you don't need it.
267
268config TUN_VNET_CROSS_LE
269 bool "Support for cross-endian vnet headers on little-endian kernels"
270 default n
271 ---help---
272 This option allows TUN/TAP and MACVTAP device drivers in a
273 little-endian kernel to parse vnet headers that come from a
274 big-endian legacy virtio device.
275
276 Userspace programs can control the feature using the TUNSETVNETBE
277 and TUNGETVNETBE ioctls.
278
279 Unless you have a little-endian system hosting a big-endian virtual
280 machine with a legacy virtio NIC, you should say N.
281
282config VETH
283 tristate "Virtual ethernet pair device"
284 ---help---
285 This device is a local ethernet tunnel. Devices are created in pairs.
286 When one end receives the packet it appears on its pair and vice
287 versa.
288
289config VIRTIO_NET
290 tristate "Virtio network driver"
291 depends on VIRTIO
292 ---help---
293 This is the virtual network driver for virtio. It can be used with
294 lguest or QEMU based VMMs (like KVM or Xen). Say Y or M.
295
296config NLMON
297 tristate "Virtual netlink monitoring device"
298 ---help---
299 This option enables a monitoring net device for netlink skbs. The
300 purpose of this is to analyze netlink messages with packet sockets.
301 Thus applications like tcpdump will be able to see local netlink
302 messages if they tap into the netlink device, record pcaps for further
303 diagnostics, etc. This is mostly intended for developers or support
304 to debug netlink issues. If unsure, say N.
305
306config NET_VRF
307 tristate "Virtual Routing and Forwarding (Lite)"
308 depends on IP_MULTIPLE_TABLES
309 depends on NET_L3_MASTER_DEV
310 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
311 depends on IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES || IPV6=n
312 ---help---
313 This option enables the support for mapping interfaces into VRF's. The
314 support enables VRF devices.
315
316endif # NET_CORE
317
318config SUNGEM_PHY
319 tristate
320
321source "drivers/net/arcnet/Kconfig"
322
323source "drivers/atm/Kconfig"
324
325source "drivers/net/caif/Kconfig"
326
327source "drivers/net/dsa/Kconfig"
328
329source "drivers/net/ethernet/Kconfig"
330
331source "drivers/net/fddi/Kconfig"
332
333source "drivers/net/hippi/Kconfig"
334
335config NET_SB1000
336 tristate "General Instruments Surfboard 1000"
337 depends on PNP
338 ---help---
339 This is a driver for the General Instrument (also known as
340 NextLevel) SURFboard 1000 internal
341 cable modem. This is an ISA card which is used by a number of cable
342 TV companies to provide cable modem access. It's a one-way
343 downstream-only cable modem, meaning that your upstream net link is
344 provided by your regular phone modem.
345
346 At present this driver only compiles as a module, so say M here if
347 you have this card. The module will be called sb1000. Then read
348 <file:Documentation/networking/README.sb1000> for information on how
349 to use this module, as it needs special ppp scripts for establishing
350 a connection. Further documentation and the necessary scripts can be
351 found at:
352
353 <http://www.jacksonville.net/~fventuri/>
354 <http://home.adelphia.net/~siglercm/sb1000.html>
355 <http://linuxpower.cx/~cable/>
356
357 If you don't have this card, of course say N.
358
359source "drivers/net/phy/Kconfig"
360
361source "drivers/net/plip/Kconfig"
362
363source "drivers/net/ppp/Kconfig"
364
365source "drivers/net/slip/Kconfig"
366
367source "drivers/s390/net/Kconfig"
368
369source "drivers/net/usb/Kconfig"
370
371source "drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig"
372
373source "drivers/net/wimax/Kconfig"
374
375source "drivers/net/wan/Kconfig"
376
377source "drivers/net/ieee802154/Kconfig"
378
379config XEN_NETDEV_FRONTEND
380 tristate "Xen network device frontend driver"
381 depends on XEN
382 select XEN_XENBUS_FRONTEND
383 default y
384 help
385 This driver provides support for Xen paravirtual network
386 devices exported by a Xen network driver domain (often
387 domain 0).
388
389 The corresponding Linux backend driver is enabled by the
390 CONFIG_XEN_NETDEV_BACKEND option.
391
392 If you are compiling a kernel for use as Xen guest, you
393 should say Y here. To compile this driver as a module, chose
394 M here: the module will be called xen-netfront.
395
396config XEN_NETDEV_BACKEND
397 tristate "Xen backend network device"
398 depends on XEN_BACKEND
399 help
400 This driver allows the kernel to act as a Xen network driver
401 domain which exports paravirtual network devices to other
402 Xen domains. These devices can be accessed by any operating
403 system that implements a compatible front end.
404
405 The corresponding Linux frontend driver is enabled by the
406 CONFIG_XEN_NETDEV_FRONTEND configuration option.
407
408 The backend driver presents a standard network device
409 endpoint for each paravirtual network device to the driver
410 domain network stack. These can then be bridged or routed
411 etc in order to provide full network connectivity.
412
413 If you are compiling a kernel to run in a Xen network driver
414 domain (often this is domain 0) you should say Y here. To
415 compile this driver as a module, chose M here: the module
416 will be called xen-netback.
417
418config VMXNET3
419 tristate "VMware VMXNET3 ethernet driver"
420 depends on PCI && INET
421 help
422 This driver supports VMware's vmxnet3 virtual ethernet NIC.
423 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
424 module will be called vmxnet3.
425
426config FUJITSU_ES
427 tristate "FUJITSU Extended Socket Network Device driver"
428 depends on ACPI
429 help
430 This driver provides support for Extended Socket network device
431 on Extended Partitioning of FUJITSU PRIMEQUEST 2000 E2 series.
432
433source "drivers/net/hyperv/Kconfig"
434
435endif # NETDEVICES