1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only <<
2 config UBIFS_FS 1 config UBIFS_FS
3 tristate "UBIFS file system support" 2 tristate "UBIFS file system support"
4 select CRC16 3 select CRC16
5 select CRC32 4 select CRC32
6 select CRYPTO if UBIFS_FS_ADVANCED_COM 5 select CRYPTO if UBIFS_FS_ADVANCED_COMPR
7 select CRYPTO if UBIFS_FS_LZO 6 select CRYPTO if UBIFS_FS_LZO
8 select CRYPTO if UBIFS_FS_ZLIB 7 select CRYPTO if UBIFS_FS_ZLIB
9 select CRYPTO if UBIFS_FS_ZSTD <<
10 select CRYPTO_LZO if UBIFS_FS_LZO 8 select CRYPTO_LZO if UBIFS_FS_LZO
11 select CRYPTO_DEFLATE if UBIFS_FS_ZLIB 9 select CRYPTO_DEFLATE if UBIFS_FS_ZLIB
12 select CRYPTO_ZSTD if UBIFS_FS_ZSTD <<
13 select CRYPTO_HASH_INFO 10 select CRYPTO_HASH_INFO
14 select UBIFS_FS_XATTR if FS_ENCRYPTION 11 select UBIFS_FS_XATTR if FS_ENCRYPTION
15 select FS_ENCRYPTION_ALGS if FS_ENCRYP <<
16 depends on MTD_UBI 12 depends on MTD_UBI
17 help 13 help
18 UBIFS is a file system for flash dev 14 UBIFS is a file system for flash devices which works on top of UBI.
19 15
20 if UBIFS_FS 16 if UBIFS_FS
21 17
22 config UBIFS_FS_ADVANCED_COMPR 18 config UBIFS_FS_ADVANCED_COMPR
23 bool "Advanced compression options" 19 bool "Advanced compression options"
24 help 20 help
25 This option allows to explicitly cho 21 This option allows to explicitly choose which compressions, if any,
26 are enabled in UBIFS. Removing compr 22 are enabled in UBIFS. Removing compressors means inability to read
27 existing file systems. 23 existing file systems.
28 24
29 If unsure, say 'N'. 25 If unsure, say 'N'.
30 26
31 config UBIFS_FS_LZO 27 config UBIFS_FS_LZO
32 bool "LZO compression support" if UBIF 28 bool "LZO compression support" if UBIFS_FS_ADVANCED_COMPR
33 default y 29 default y
34 help 30 help
35 LZO compressor is generally faster 31 LZO compressor is generally faster than zlib but compresses worse.
36 Say 'Y' if unsure. 32 Say 'Y' if unsure.
37 33
38 config UBIFS_FS_ZLIB 34 config UBIFS_FS_ZLIB
39 bool "ZLIB compression support" if UBI 35 bool "ZLIB compression support" if UBIFS_FS_ADVANCED_COMPR
40 default y 36 default y
41 help 37 help
42 Zlib compresses better than LZO but 38 Zlib compresses better than LZO but it is slower. Say 'Y' if unsure.
43 39
44 config UBIFS_FS_ZSTD <<
45 bool "ZSTD compression support" if UBI <<
46 depends on UBIFS_FS <<
47 default y <<
48 help <<
49 ZSTD compresses is a big win in spee <<
50 in compression ratio over LZO. Say ' <<
51 <<
52 config UBIFS_ATIME_SUPPORT 40 config UBIFS_ATIME_SUPPORT
53 bool "Access time support" 41 bool "Access time support"
54 default n 42 default n
55 help 43 help
56 Originally UBIFS did not support ati 44 Originally UBIFS did not support atime, because it looked like a bad idea due
57 increased flash wear. This option ad 45 increased flash wear. This option adds atime support and it is disabled by default
58 to preserve the old behavior. If you 46 to preserve the old behavior. If you enable this option, UBIFS starts updating atime,
59 which means that file-system read op 47 which means that file-system read operations will cause writes (inode atime
60 updates). This may affect file-syste 48 updates). This may affect file-system performance and increase flash device wear,
61 so be careful. How often atime is up 49 so be careful. How often atime is updated depends on the selected strategy:
62 strictatime is the "heavy", relatime 50 strictatime is the "heavy", relatime is "lighter", etc.
63 51
64 If unsure, say 'N' 52 If unsure, say 'N'
65 53
66 config UBIFS_FS_XATTR 54 config UBIFS_FS_XATTR
67 bool "UBIFS XATTR support" 55 bool "UBIFS XATTR support"
68 default y 56 default y
69 help 57 help
70 Saying Y here includes support for e 58 Saying Y here includes support for extended attributes (xattrs).
71 Xattrs are name:value pairs associat 59 Xattrs are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
72 the kernel or by users (see the attr 60 the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page).
73 61
74 If unsure, say Y. 62 If unsure, say Y.
75 63
76 config UBIFS_FS_SECURITY 64 config UBIFS_FS_SECURITY
77 bool "UBIFS Security Labels" 65 bool "UBIFS Security Labels"
78 depends on UBIFS_FS_XATTR 66 depends on UBIFS_FS_XATTR
79 default y 67 default y
80 help 68 help
81 Security labels provide an access co 69 Security labels provide an access control facility to support Linux
82 Security Models (LSMs) accepted by A 70 Security Models (LSMs) accepted by AppArmor, SELinux, Smack and TOMOYO
83 Linux. This option enables an extend 71 Linux. This option enables an extended attribute handler for file
84 security labels in the ubifs filesys 72 security labels in the ubifs filesystem, so that it requires enabling
85 the extended attribute support in ad 73 the extended attribute support in advance.
86 74
87 If you are not using a security modu 75 If you are not using a security module, say N.
88 76
89 config UBIFS_FS_AUTHENTICATION 77 config UBIFS_FS_AUTHENTICATION
90 bool "UBIFS authentication support" 78 bool "UBIFS authentication support"
91 select KEYS !! 79 depends on KEYS
92 select CRYPTO_HMAC 80 select CRYPTO_HMAC
93 select SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION <<
94 help 81 help
95 Enable authentication support for UB 82 Enable authentication support for UBIFS. This feature offers protection
96 against offline changes for both dat 83 against offline changes for both data and metadata of the filesystem.
97 If you say yes here you should also 84 If you say yes here you should also select a hashing algorithm such as
98 sha256, these are not selected autom 85 sha256, these are not selected automatically since there are many
99 different options. 86 different options.
100 87
101 endif # UBIFS_FS 88 endif # UBIFS_FS
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