1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2 #
3 # Partition configuration
4 #
5 menu "Partition Types"
6
7 config PARTITION_ADVANCED
8 bool "Advanced partition selection"
9 help
10 Say Y here if you would like to use
11 were partitioned under an operating
12 architecture than your Linux system.
13
14 Note that the answer to this questio
15 kernel: saying N will just cause the
16 the questions about foreign partitio
17
18 If unsure, say N.
19
20 config ACORN_PARTITION
21 bool "Acorn partition support" if PART
22 default y if ARCH_ACORN
23 help
24 Support hard disks partitioned under
25
26 config ACORN_PARTITION_CUMANA
27 bool "Cumana partition support" if PAR
28 default y if ARCH_ACORN
29 depends on ACORN_PARTITION
30 help
31 Say Y here if you would like to use
32 were partitioned using the Cumana in
33
34 config ACORN_PARTITION_EESOX
35 bool "EESOX partition support" if PART
36 default y if ARCH_ACORN
37 depends on ACORN_PARTITION
38
39 config ACORN_PARTITION_ICS
40 bool "ICS partition support" if PARTIT
41 default y if ARCH_ACORN
42 depends on ACORN_PARTITION
43 help
44 Say Y here if you would like to use
45 were partitioned using the ICS inter
46
47 config ACORN_PARTITION_ADFS
48 bool "Native filecore partition suppor
49 default y if ARCH_ACORN
50 depends on ACORN_PARTITION
51 help
52 The Acorn Disc Filing System is the
53 RiscOS operating system which runs o
54 systems and the Acorn Archimedes ran
55 `Y' here, Linux will support disk pa
56
57 config ACORN_PARTITION_POWERTEC
58 bool "PowerTec partition support" if P
59 default y if ARCH_ACORN
60 depends on ACORN_PARTITION
61 help
62 Support reading partition tables cre
63 the PowerTec SCSI drive.
64
65 config ACORN_PARTITION_RISCIX
66 bool "RISCiX partition support" if PAR
67 default y if ARCH_ACORN
68 depends on ACORN_PARTITION
69 help
70 Once upon a time, there was a native
71 of machines called RISCiX. If you s
72 to read disks partitioned under RISC
73
74 config AIX_PARTITION
75 bool "AIX basic partition table suppor
76 help
77 Say Y here if you would like to be a
78 partition table format used by IBM o
79 running AIX. AIX actually uses a Lo
80 "logical volumes" can be spread acro
81 but this driver works only for the s
82 are contiguous.
83 Otherwise, say N.
84
85 config OSF_PARTITION
86 bool "Alpha OSF partition support" if
87 default y if ALPHA
88 help
89 Say Y here if you would like to use
90 were partitioned on an Alpha machine
91
92 config AMIGA_PARTITION
93 bool "Amiga partition table support" i
94 default y if (AMIGA || AFFS_FS=y)
95 help
96 Say Y here if you would like to use
97 were partitioned under AmigaOS.
98
99 config ATARI_PARTITION
100 bool "Atari partition table support" i
101 default y if ATARI
102 help
103 Say Y here if you would like to use
104 were partitioned under the Atari OS.
105
106 config IBM_PARTITION
107 bool "IBM disk label and partition sup
108 depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && S390
109 help
110 Say Y here if you would like to be a
111 partition table format used by IBM D
112 Otherwise, say N.
113
114 config MAC_PARTITION
115 bool "Macintosh partition map support"
116 default y if (MAC || PPC_PMAC)
117 help
118 Say Y here if you would like to use
119 were partitioned on a Macintosh.
120
121 config MSDOS_PARTITION
122 bool "PC BIOS (MSDOS partition tables)
123 default y
124 help
125 Say Y here.
126
127 config BSD_DISKLABEL
128 bool "BSD disklabel (FreeBSD partition
129 depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && MSDOS
130 help
131 FreeBSD uses its own hard disk parti
132 requires only one entry in the prima
133 and manages it similarly to DOS exte
134 first sector a new partition table i
135 here allows you to read these diskla
136 partitions from within Linux if you
137 file system support", above. If you
138 about, say N.
139
140 config MINIX_SUBPARTITION
141 bool "Minix subpartition support"
142 depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && MSDOS
143 help
144 Minix 2.0.0/2.0.2 subpartition table
145 Say Y here if you want to mount and
146 subpartitions.
147
148 config SOLARIS_X86_PARTITION
149 bool "Solaris (x86) partition table su
150 depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && MSDOS
151 help
152 Like most systems, Solaris x86 uses
153 table format, incompatible with all
154 to read these partition tables and f
155 partitions from within Linux if you
156 file system support", above.
157
158 config UNIXWARE_DISKLABEL
159 bool "Unixware slices support"
160 depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED && MSDOS
161 help
162 Like some systems, UnixWare uses its
163 partition (VTOC - Virtual Table of C
164 incompatible with all other OSes. Sa
165 VTOC and further mount UnixWare part
166 Linux if you have also said Y to "UF
167 "System V and Coherent file system s
168
169 This is mainly used to carry data fr
170 Linux box via a removable medium lik
171 removable IDE drives. Note, however,
172 transport files and directories betw
173 operating systems) is given by the t
174 preferably "info tar").
175
176 If you don't know what all this is a
177
178 config LDM_PARTITION
179 bool "Windows Logical Disk Manager (Dy
180 depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED
181 help
182 Say Y here if you would like to use
183 were partitioned using Windows 2000'
184 Manager. They are also known as "Dy
185
186 Note this driver only supports Dynam
187 label, i.e. DOS partition table. It
188 Dynamic Disks yet as can be created
189
190 Windows 2000 introduced the concept
191 the limitations of the PC's partitio
192 Manager allows the user to repartiti
193 mirrored, striped or RAID volumes, a
194 rebooting.
195
196 Normal partitions are now called Bas
197 and Vista.
198
199 For a fuller description read <file:
200
201 If unsure, say N.
202
203 config LDM_DEBUG
204 bool "Windows LDM extra logging"
205 depends on LDM_PARTITION
206 help
207 Say Y here if you would like LDM to
208 helpful if the driver doesn't work a
209 report a bug.
210
211 If unsure, say N.
212
213 config SGI_PARTITION
214 bool "SGI partition support" if PARTIT
215 default y if DEFAULT_SGI_PARTITION
216 help
217 Say Y here if you would like to be a
218 partition table format used by SGI m
219
220 config ULTRIX_PARTITION
221 bool "Ultrix partition table support"
222 default y if MACH_DECSTATION
223 help
224 Say Y here if you would like to be a
225 partition table format used by DEC (
226 Otherwise, say N.
227
228 config SUN_PARTITION
229 bool "Sun partition tables support" if
230 default y if (SPARC || SUN3 || SUN3X)
231 help
232 Like most systems, SunOS uses its ow
233 format, incompatible with all others
234 read these partition tables and furt
235 within Linux if you have also said Y
236 above. This is mainly used to carry
237 your Linux box via a removable mediu
238 drives; note however that a good por
239 directories between unixes (and even
240 given by the tar program ("man tar"
241 you don't know what all this is abou
242
243 config KARMA_PARTITION
244 bool "Karma Partition support"
245 depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED
246 help
247 Say Y here if you would like to moun
248 uses a proprietary partition table.
249
250 config EFI_PARTITION
251 bool "EFI GUID Partition support" if P
252 default y
253 select CRC32
254 help
255 Say Y here if you would like to use
256 were partitioned using EFI GPT.
257
258 config SYSV68_PARTITION
259 bool "SYSV68 partition table support"
260 default y if VME
261 help
262 Say Y here if you would like to be a
263 partition table format used by Motor
264 sysv68).
265 Otherwise, say N.
266
267 config CMDLINE_PARTITION
268 bool "Command line partition support"
269 help
270 Say Y here if you want to read the p
271 The format for the command line is j
272
273 endmenu
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