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Differences between /net/Kconfig (Version linux-6.12-rc7) and /net/Kconfig (Version linux-6.4.16)


  1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only             1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
  2 #                                                   2 #
  3 # Network configuration                             3 # Network configuration
  4 #                                                   4 #
  5                                                     5 
  6 menuconfig NET                                      6 menuconfig NET
  7         bool "Networking support"                   7         bool "Networking support"
  8         select NLATTR                               8         select NLATTR
  9         select GENERIC_NET_UTILS                    9         select GENERIC_NET_UTILS
 10         select BPF                                 10         select BPF
 11         help                                       11         help
 12           Unless you really know what you are      12           Unless you really know what you are doing, you should say Y here.
 13           The reason is that some programs nee     13           The reason is that some programs need kernel networking support even
 14           when running on a stand-alone machin     14           when running on a stand-alone machine that isn't connected to any
 15           other computer.                          15           other computer.
 16                                                    16 
 17           If you are upgrading from an older k     17           If you are upgrading from an older kernel, you
 18           should consider updating your networ     18           should consider updating your networking tools too because changes
 19           in the kernel and the tools often go     19           in the kernel and the tools often go hand in hand. The tools are
 20           contained in the package net-tools,      20           contained in the package net-tools, the location and version number
 21           of which are given in <file:Document     21           of which are given in <file:Documentation/Changes>.
 22                                                    22 
 23           For a general introduction to Linux      23           For a general introduction to Linux networking, it is highly
 24           recommended to read the NET-HOWTO, a     24           recommended to read the NET-HOWTO, available from
 25           <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto     25           <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
 26                                                    26 
 27 if NET                                             27 if NET
 28                                                    28 
 29 config WANT_COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES                29 config WANT_COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES
 30         bool                                       30         bool
 31         help                                       31         help
 32           This option can be selected by other     32           This option can be selected by other options that need compat
 33           netlink messages.                        33           netlink messages.
 34                                                    34 
 35 config COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES                     35 config COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES
 36         def_bool y                                 36         def_bool y
 37         depends on COMPAT                          37         depends on COMPAT
 38         depends on WEXT_CORE || WANT_COMPAT_NE     38         depends on WEXT_CORE || WANT_COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES
 39         help                                       39         help
 40           This option makes it possible to sen     40           This option makes it possible to send different netlink messages
 41           to tasks depending on whether the ta     41           to tasks depending on whether the task is a compat task or not. To
 42           achieve this, you need to set skb_sh     42           achieve this, you need to set skb_shinfo(skb)->frag_list to the
 43           compat skb before sending the skb, t     43           compat skb before sending the skb, the netlink code will sort out
 44           which message to actually pass to th     44           which message to actually pass to the task.
 45                                                    45 
 46           Newly written code should NEVER need     46           Newly written code should NEVER need this option but do
 47           compat-independent messages instead!     47           compat-independent messages instead!
 48                                                    48 
 49 config NET_INGRESS                                 49 config NET_INGRESS
 50         bool                                       50         bool
 51                                                    51 
 52 config NET_EGRESS                                  52 config NET_EGRESS
 53         bool                                       53         bool
 54                                                    54 
 55 config NET_XGRESS                              << 
 56         select NET_INGRESS                     << 
 57         select NET_EGRESS                      << 
 58         bool                                   << 
 59                                                << 
 60 config NET_REDIRECT                                55 config NET_REDIRECT
 61         bool                                       56         bool
 62                                                    57 
 63 config SKB_DECRYPTED                           << 
 64         bool                                   << 
 65                                                << 
 66 config SKB_EXTENSIONS                              58 config SKB_EXTENSIONS
 67         bool                                       59         bool
 68                                                    60 
 69 config NET_DEVMEM                              << 
 70         def_bool y                             << 
 71         depends on DMA_SHARED_BUFFER           << 
 72         depends on GENERIC_ALLOCATOR           << 
 73         depends on PAGE_POOL                   << 
 74                                                << 
 75 menu "Networking options"                          61 menu "Networking options"
 76                                                    62 
 77 source "net/packet/Kconfig"                        63 source "net/packet/Kconfig"
 78 source "net/unix/Kconfig"                          64 source "net/unix/Kconfig"
 79 source "net/tls/Kconfig"                           65 source "net/tls/Kconfig"
 80 source "net/xfrm/Kconfig"                          66 source "net/xfrm/Kconfig"
 81 source "net/iucv/Kconfig"                          67 source "net/iucv/Kconfig"
 82 source "net/smc/Kconfig"                           68 source "net/smc/Kconfig"
 83 source "net/xdp/Kconfig"                           69 source "net/xdp/Kconfig"
 84                                                    70 
 85 config NET_HANDSHAKE                               71 config NET_HANDSHAKE
 86         bool                                       72         bool
 87         depends on SUNRPC || NVME_TARGET_TCP |     73         depends on SUNRPC || NVME_TARGET_TCP || NVME_TCP
 88         default y                                  74         default y
 89                                                    75 
 90 config NET_HANDSHAKE_KUNIT_TEST                    76 config NET_HANDSHAKE_KUNIT_TEST
 91         tristate "KUnit tests for the handshak     77         tristate "KUnit tests for the handshake upcall mechanism" if !KUNIT_ALL_TESTS
 92         default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS                    78         default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS
 93         depends on KUNIT                           79         depends on KUNIT
 94         help                                       80         help
 95           This builds the KUnit tests for the      81           This builds the KUnit tests for the handshake upcall mechanism.
 96                                                    82 
 97           KUnit tests run during boot and outp     83           KUnit tests run during boot and output the results to the debug
 98           log in TAP format (https://testanyth     84           log in TAP format (https://testanything.org/). Only useful for
 99           kernel devs running KUnit test harne     85           kernel devs running KUnit test harness and are not for inclusion
100           into a production build.                 86           into a production build.
101                                                    87 
102           For more information on KUnit and un     88           For more information on KUnit and unit tests in general, refer
103           to the KUnit documentation in Docume     89           to the KUnit documentation in Documentation/dev-tools/kunit/.
104                                                    90 
105 config INET                                        91 config INET
106         bool "TCP/IP networking"                   92         bool "TCP/IP networking"
107         help                                       93         help
108           These are the protocols used on the      94           These are the protocols used on the Internet and on most local
109           Ethernets. It is highly recommended      95           Ethernets. It is highly recommended to say Y here (this will enlarge
110           your kernel by about 400 KB), since      96           your kernel by about 400 KB), since some programs (e.g. the X window
111           system) use TCP/IP even if your mach     97           system) use TCP/IP even if your machine is not connected to any
112           other computer. You will get the so-     98           other computer. You will get the so-called loopback device which
113           allows you to ping yourself (great f     99           allows you to ping yourself (great fun, that!).
114                                                   100 
115           For an excellent introduction to Lin    101           For an excellent introduction to Linux networking, please read the
116           Linux Networking HOWTO, available fr    102           Linux Networking HOWTO, available from
117           <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto    103           <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
118                                                   104 
119           If you say Y here and also to "/proc    105           If you say Y here and also to "/proc file system support" and
120           "Sysctl support" below, you can chan    106           "Sysctl support" below, you can change various aspects of the
121           behavior of the TCP/IP code by writi    107           behavior of the TCP/IP code by writing to the (virtual) files in
122           /proc/sys/net/ipv4/*; the options ar    108           /proc/sys/net/ipv4/*; the options are explained in the file
123           <file:Documentation/networking/ip-sy    109           <file:Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst>.
124                                                   110 
125           Short answer: say Y.                    111           Short answer: say Y.
126                                                   112 
127 if INET                                           113 if INET
128 source "net/ipv4/Kconfig"                         114 source "net/ipv4/Kconfig"
129 source "net/ipv6/Kconfig"                         115 source "net/ipv6/Kconfig"
130 source "net/netlabel/Kconfig"                     116 source "net/netlabel/Kconfig"
131 source "net/mptcp/Kconfig"                        117 source "net/mptcp/Kconfig"
132                                                   118 
133 endif # if INET                                   119 endif # if INET
134                                                   120 
135 config NETWORK_SECMARK                            121 config NETWORK_SECMARK
136         bool "Security Marking"                   122         bool "Security Marking"
137         help                                      123         help
138           This enables security marking of net    124           This enables security marking of network packets, similar
139           to nfmark, but designated for securi    125           to nfmark, but designated for security purposes.
140           If you are unsure how to answer this    126           If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
141                                                   127 
142 config NET_PTP_CLASSIFY                           128 config NET_PTP_CLASSIFY
143         def_bool n                                129         def_bool n
144                                                   130 
145 config NETWORK_PHY_TIMESTAMPING                   131 config NETWORK_PHY_TIMESTAMPING
146         bool "Timestamping in PHY devices"        132         bool "Timestamping in PHY devices"
147         select NET_PTP_CLASSIFY                   133         select NET_PTP_CLASSIFY
148         help                                      134         help
149           This allows timestamping of network     135           This allows timestamping of network packets by PHYs (or
150           other MII bus snooping devices) with    136           other MII bus snooping devices) with hardware timestamping
151           capabilities. This option adds some     137           capabilities. This option adds some overhead in the transmit
152           and receive paths.                      138           and receive paths.
153                                                   139 
154           If you are unsure how to answer this    140           If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
155                                                   141 
156 menuconfig NETFILTER                              142 menuconfig NETFILTER
157         bool "Network packet filtering framewo    143         bool "Network packet filtering framework (Netfilter)"
158         help                                      144         help
159           Netfilter is a framework for filteri    145           Netfilter is a framework for filtering and mangling network packets
160           that pass through your Linux box.       146           that pass through your Linux box.
161                                                   147 
162           The most common use of packet filter    148           The most common use of packet filtering is to run your Linux box as
163           a firewall protecting a local networ    149           a firewall protecting a local network from the Internet. The type of
164           firewall provided by this kernel sup    150           firewall provided by this kernel support is called a "packet
165           filter", which means that it can rej    151           filter", which means that it can reject individual network packets
166           based on type, source, destination e    152           based on type, source, destination etc. The other kind of firewall,
167           a "proxy-based" one, is more secure     153           a "proxy-based" one, is more secure but more intrusive and more
168           bothersome to set up; it inspects th    154           bothersome to set up; it inspects the network traffic much more
169           closely, modifies it and has knowled    155           closely, modifies it and has knowledge about the higher level
170           protocols, which a packet filter lac    156           protocols, which a packet filter lacks. Moreover, proxy-based
171           firewalls often require changes to t    157           firewalls often require changes to the programs running on the local
172           clients. Proxy-based firewalls don't    158           clients. Proxy-based firewalls don't need support by the kernel, but
173           they are often combined with a packe    159           they are often combined with a packet filter, which only works if
174           you say Y here.                         160           you say Y here.
175                                                   161 
176           You should also say Y here if you in    162           You should also say Y here if you intend to use your Linux box as
177           the gateway to the Internet for a lo    163           the gateway to the Internet for a local network of machines without
178           globally valid IP addresses. This is    164           globally valid IP addresses. This is called "masquerading": if one
179           of the computers on your local netwo    165           of the computers on your local network wants to send something to
180           the outside, your box can "masquerad    166           the outside, your box can "masquerade" as that computer, i.e. it
181           forwards the traffic to the intended    167           forwards the traffic to the intended outside destination, but
182           modifies the packets to make it look    168           modifies the packets to make it look like they came from the
183           firewall box itself. It works both w    169           firewall box itself. It works both ways: if the outside host
184           replies, the Linux box will silently    170           replies, the Linux box will silently forward the traffic to the
185           correct local computer. This way, th    171           correct local computer. This way, the computers on your local net
186           are completely invisible to the outs    172           are completely invisible to the outside world, even though they can
187           reach the outside and can receive re    173           reach the outside and can receive replies. It is even possible to
188           run globally visible servers from wi    174           run globally visible servers from within a masqueraded local network
189           using a mechanism called portforward    175           using a mechanism called portforwarding. Masquerading is also often
190           called NAT (Network Address Translat    176           called NAT (Network Address Translation).
191                                                   177 
192           Another use of Netfilter is in trans    178           Another use of Netfilter is in transparent proxying: if a machine on
193           the local network tries to connect t    179           the local network tries to connect to an outside host, your Linux
194           box can transparently forward the tr    180           box can transparently forward the traffic to a local server,
195           typically a caching proxy server.       181           typically a caching proxy server.
196                                                   182 
197           Yet another use of Netfilter is buil    183           Yet another use of Netfilter is building a bridging firewall. Using
198           a bridge with Network packet filteri    184           a bridge with Network packet filtering enabled makes iptables "see"
199           the bridged traffic. For filtering o    185           the bridged traffic. For filtering on the lower network and Ethernet
200           protocols over the bridge, use ebtab    186           protocols over the bridge, use ebtables (under bridge netfilter
201           configuration).                         187           configuration).
202                                                   188 
203           Various modules exist for netfilter     189           Various modules exist for netfilter which replace the previous
204           masquerading (ipmasqadm), packet fil    190           masquerading (ipmasqadm), packet filtering (ipchains), transparent
205           proxying, and portforwarding mechani    191           proxying, and portforwarding mechanisms. Please see
206           <file:Documentation/Changes> under "    192           <file:Documentation/Changes> under "iptables" for the location of
207           these packages.                         193           these packages.
208                                                   194 
209 if NETFILTER                                      195 if NETFILTER
210                                                   196 
211 config NETFILTER_ADVANCED                         197 config NETFILTER_ADVANCED
212         bool "Advanced netfilter configuration    198         bool "Advanced netfilter configuration"
213         depends on NETFILTER                      199         depends on NETFILTER
214         default y                                 200         default y
215         help                                      201         help
216           If you say Y here you can select bet    202           If you say Y here you can select between all the netfilter modules.
217           If you say N the more unusual ones w    203           If you say N the more unusual ones will not be shown and the
218           basic ones needed by most people wil    204           basic ones needed by most people will default to 'M'.
219                                                   205 
220           If unsure, say Y.                       206           If unsure, say Y.
221                                                   207 
222 config BRIDGE_NETFILTER                           208 config BRIDGE_NETFILTER
223         tristate "Bridged IP/ARP packets filte    209         tristate "Bridged IP/ARP packets filtering"
224         depends on BRIDGE                         210         depends on BRIDGE
225         depends on NETFILTER && INET              211         depends on NETFILTER && INET
226         depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED             212         depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
227         select NETFILTER_FAMILY_BRIDGE            213         select NETFILTER_FAMILY_BRIDGE
228         select SKB_EXTENSIONS                     214         select SKB_EXTENSIONS
229         help                                      215         help
230           Enabling this option will let arptab    216           Enabling this option will let arptables resp. iptables see bridged
231           ARP resp. IP traffic. If you want a     217           ARP resp. IP traffic. If you want a bridging firewall, you probably
232           want this option enabled.               218           want this option enabled.
233           Enabling or disabling this option do    219           Enabling or disabling this option doesn't enable or disable
234           ebtables.                               220           ebtables.
235                                                   221 
236           If unsure, say N.                       222           If unsure, say N.
237                                                   223 
238 source "net/netfilter/Kconfig"                    224 source "net/netfilter/Kconfig"
239 source "net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig"               225 source "net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig"
240 source "net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig"               226 source "net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig"
241 source "net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig"             227 source "net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig"
242                                                   228 
243 endif                                             229 endif
244                                                   230 
                                                   >> 231 source "net/bpfilter/Kconfig"
                                                   >> 232 
245 source "net/dccp/Kconfig"                         233 source "net/dccp/Kconfig"
246 source "net/sctp/Kconfig"                         234 source "net/sctp/Kconfig"
247 source "net/rds/Kconfig"                          235 source "net/rds/Kconfig"
248 source "net/tipc/Kconfig"                         236 source "net/tipc/Kconfig"
249 source "net/atm/Kconfig"                          237 source "net/atm/Kconfig"
250 source "net/l2tp/Kconfig"                         238 source "net/l2tp/Kconfig"
251 source "net/802/Kconfig"                          239 source "net/802/Kconfig"
252 source "net/bridge/Kconfig"                       240 source "net/bridge/Kconfig"
253 source "net/dsa/Kconfig"                          241 source "net/dsa/Kconfig"
254 source "net/8021q/Kconfig"                        242 source "net/8021q/Kconfig"
255 source "net/llc/Kconfig"                          243 source "net/llc/Kconfig"
256 source "net/appletalk/Kconfig"                 !! 244 source "drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig"
257 source "net/x25/Kconfig"                          245 source "net/x25/Kconfig"
258 source "net/lapb/Kconfig"                         246 source "net/lapb/Kconfig"
259 source "net/phonet/Kconfig"                       247 source "net/phonet/Kconfig"
260 source "net/6lowpan/Kconfig"                      248 source "net/6lowpan/Kconfig"
261 source "net/ieee802154/Kconfig"                   249 source "net/ieee802154/Kconfig"
262 source "net/mac802154/Kconfig"                    250 source "net/mac802154/Kconfig"
263 source "net/sched/Kconfig"                        251 source "net/sched/Kconfig"
264 source "net/dcb/Kconfig"                          252 source "net/dcb/Kconfig"
265 source "net/dns_resolver/Kconfig"                 253 source "net/dns_resolver/Kconfig"
266 source "net/batman-adv/Kconfig"                   254 source "net/batman-adv/Kconfig"
267 source "net/openvswitch/Kconfig"                  255 source "net/openvswitch/Kconfig"
268 source "net/vmw_vsock/Kconfig"                    256 source "net/vmw_vsock/Kconfig"
269 source "net/netlink/Kconfig"                      257 source "net/netlink/Kconfig"
270 source "net/mpls/Kconfig"                         258 source "net/mpls/Kconfig"
271 source "net/nsh/Kconfig"                          259 source "net/nsh/Kconfig"
272 source "net/hsr/Kconfig"                          260 source "net/hsr/Kconfig"
273 source "net/switchdev/Kconfig"                    261 source "net/switchdev/Kconfig"
274 source "net/l3mdev/Kconfig"                       262 source "net/l3mdev/Kconfig"
275 source "net/qrtr/Kconfig"                         263 source "net/qrtr/Kconfig"
276 source "net/ncsi/Kconfig"                         264 source "net/ncsi/Kconfig"
277                                                   265 
278 config PCPU_DEV_REFCNT                            266 config PCPU_DEV_REFCNT
279         bool "Use percpu variables to maintain    267         bool "Use percpu variables to maintain network device refcount"
280         depends on SMP                            268         depends on SMP
281         default y                                 269         default y
282         help                                      270         help
283           network device refcount are using pe    271           network device refcount are using per cpu variables if this option is set.
284           This can be forced to N to detect un    272           This can be forced to N to detect underflows (with a performance drop).
285                                                   273 
286 config MAX_SKB_FRAGS                              274 config MAX_SKB_FRAGS
287         int "Maximum number of fragments per s    275         int "Maximum number of fragments per skb_shared_info"
288         range 17 45                               276         range 17 45
289         default 17                                277         default 17
290         help                                      278         help
291           Having more fragments per skb_shared    279           Having more fragments per skb_shared_info can help GRO efficiency.
292           This helps BIG TCP workloads, but mi    280           This helps BIG TCP workloads, but might expose bugs in some
293           legacy drivers.                         281           legacy drivers.
294           This also increases memory overhead     282           This also increases memory overhead of small packets,
295           and in drivers using build_skb().       283           and in drivers using build_skb().
296           If unsure, say 17.                      284           If unsure, say 17.
297                                                   285 
298 config RPS                                        286 config RPS
299         bool "Receive packet steering"         !! 287         bool
300         depends on SMP && SYSFS                   288         depends on SMP && SYSFS
301         default y                                 289         default y
302         help                                   << 
303           Software receive side packet steerin << 
304           load of received packet processing a << 
305                                                   290 
306 config RFS_ACCEL                                  291 config RFS_ACCEL
307         bool "Hardware acceleration of RFS"    !! 292         bool
308         depends on RPS                            293         depends on RPS
309         select CPU_RMAP                           294         select CPU_RMAP
310         default y                                 295         default y
311         help                                   << 
312           Allowing drivers for multiqueue hard << 
313           accelerate RFS.                      << 
314                                                   296 
315 config SOCK_RX_QUEUE_MAPPING                      297 config SOCK_RX_QUEUE_MAPPING
316         bool                                      298         bool
317                                                   299 
318 config XPS                                        300 config XPS
319         bool                                      301         bool
320         depends on SMP                            302         depends on SMP
321         select SOCK_RX_QUEUE_MAPPING              303         select SOCK_RX_QUEUE_MAPPING
322         default y                                 304         default y
323                                                   305 
324 config HWBM                                       306 config HWBM
325         bool                                      307         bool
326                                                   308 
327 config CGROUP_NET_PRIO                            309 config CGROUP_NET_PRIO
328         bool "Network priority cgroup"            310         bool "Network priority cgroup"
329         depends on CGROUPS                        311         depends on CGROUPS
330         select SOCK_CGROUP_DATA                   312         select SOCK_CGROUP_DATA
331         help                                      313         help
332           Cgroup subsystem for use in assignin    314           Cgroup subsystem for use in assigning processes to network priorities on
333           a per-interface basis.                  315           a per-interface basis.
334                                                   316 
335 config CGROUP_NET_CLASSID                         317 config CGROUP_NET_CLASSID
336         bool "Network classid cgroup"             318         bool "Network classid cgroup"
337         depends on CGROUPS                        319         depends on CGROUPS
338         select SOCK_CGROUP_DATA                   320         select SOCK_CGROUP_DATA
339         help                                      321         help
340           Cgroup subsystem for use as general     322           Cgroup subsystem for use as general purpose socket classid marker that is
341           being used in cls_cgroup and for net    323           being used in cls_cgroup and for netfilter matching.
342                                                   324 
343 config NET_RX_BUSY_POLL                           325 config NET_RX_BUSY_POLL
344         bool                                      326         bool
345         default y if !PREEMPT_RT || (PREEMPT_R !! 327         default y if !PREEMPT_RT
346                                                   328 
347 config BQL                                        329 config BQL
348         bool                                      330         bool
349         prompt "Enable Byte Queue Limits"      << 
350         depends on SYSFS                          331         depends on SYSFS
351         select DQL                                332         select DQL
352         default y                                 333         default y
353                                                   334 
354 config BPF_STREAM_PARSER                          335 config BPF_STREAM_PARSER
355         bool "enable BPF STREAM_PARSER"           336         bool "enable BPF STREAM_PARSER"
356         depends on INET                           337         depends on INET
357         depends on BPF_SYSCALL                    338         depends on BPF_SYSCALL
358         depends on CGROUP_BPF                     339         depends on CGROUP_BPF
359         select STREAM_PARSER                      340         select STREAM_PARSER
360         select NET_SOCK_MSG                       341         select NET_SOCK_MSG
361         help                                      342         help
362           Enabling this allows a TCP stream pa    343           Enabling this allows a TCP stream parser to be used with
363           BPF_MAP_TYPE_SOCKMAP.                   344           BPF_MAP_TYPE_SOCKMAP.
364                                                   345 
365 config NET_FLOW_LIMIT                             346 config NET_FLOW_LIMIT
366         bool "Net flow limit"                  !! 347         bool
367         depends on RPS                            348         depends on RPS
368         default y                                 349         default y
369         help                                      350         help
370           The network stack has to drop packet    351           The network stack has to drop packets when a receive processing CPU's
371           backlog reaches netdev_max_backlog.     352           backlog reaches netdev_max_backlog. If a few out of many active flows
372           generate the vast majority of load,     353           generate the vast majority of load, drop their traffic earlier to
373           maintain capacity for the other flow    354           maintain capacity for the other flows. This feature provides servers
374           with many clients some protection ag    355           with many clients some protection against DoS by a single (spoofed)
375           flow that greatly exceeds average wo    356           flow that greatly exceeds average workload.
376                                                   357 
377 menu "Network testing"                            358 menu "Network testing"
378                                                   359 
379 config NET_PKTGEN                                 360 config NET_PKTGEN
380         tristate "Packet Generator (USE WITH C    361         tristate "Packet Generator (USE WITH CAUTION)"
381         depends on INET && PROC_FS                362         depends on INET && PROC_FS
382         help                                      363         help
383           This module will inject preconfigure    364           This module will inject preconfigured packets, at a configurable
384           rate, out of a given interface.  It     365           rate, out of a given interface.  It is used for network interface
385           stress testing and performance analy    366           stress testing and performance analysis.  If you don't understand
386           what was just said, you don't need i    367           what was just said, you don't need it: say N.
387                                                   368 
388           Documentation on how to use the pack    369           Documentation on how to use the packet generator can be found
389           at <file:Documentation/networking/pk    370           at <file:Documentation/networking/pktgen.rst>.
390                                                   371 
391           To compile this code as a module, ch    372           To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the
392           module will be called pktgen.           373           module will be called pktgen.
393                                                   374 
394 config NET_DROP_MONITOR                           375 config NET_DROP_MONITOR
395         tristate "Network packet drop alerting    376         tristate "Network packet drop alerting service"
396         depends on INET && TRACEPOINTS            377         depends on INET && TRACEPOINTS
397         help                                      378         help
398           This feature provides an alerting se    379           This feature provides an alerting service to userspace in the
399           event that packets are discarded in     380           event that packets are discarded in the network stack.  Alerts
400           are broadcast via netlink socket to     381           are broadcast via netlink socket to any listening user space
401           process.  If you don't need network     382           process.  If you don't need network drop alerts, or if you are ok
402           just checking the various proc files    383           just checking the various proc files and other utilities for
403           drop statistics, say N here.            384           drop statistics, say N here.
404                                                   385 
405 endmenu                                           386 endmenu
406                                                   387 
407 endmenu                                           388 endmenu
408                                                   389 
409 source "net/ax25/Kconfig"                         390 source "net/ax25/Kconfig"
410 source "net/can/Kconfig"                          391 source "net/can/Kconfig"
411 source "net/bluetooth/Kconfig"                    392 source "net/bluetooth/Kconfig"
412 source "net/rxrpc/Kconfig"                        393 source "net/rxrpc/Kconfig"
413 source "net/kcm/Kconfig"                          394 source "net/kcm/Kconfig"
414 source "net/strparser/Kconfig"                    395 source "net/strparser/Kconfig"
415 source "net/mctp/Kconfig"                         396 source "net/mctp/Kconfig"
416                                                   397 
417 config FIB_RULES                                  398 config FIB_RULES
418         bool                                      399         bool
419                                                   400 
420 menuconfig WIRELESS                               401 menuconfig WIRELESS
421         bool "Wireless"                           402         bool "Wireless"
422         depends on !S390                          403         depends on !S390
423         default y                                 404         default y
424                                                   405 
425 if WIRELESS                                       406 if WIRELESS
426                                                   407 
427 source "net/wireless/Kconfig"                     408 source "net/wireless/Kconfig"
428 source "net/mac80211/Kconfig"                     409 source "net/mac80211/Kconfig"
429                                                   410 
430 endif # WIRELESS                                  411 endif # WIRELESS
431                                                   412 
432 source "net/rfkill/Kconfig"                       413 source "net/rfkill/Kconfig"
433 source "net/9p/Kconfig"                           414 source "net/9p/Kconfig"
434 source "net/caif/Kconfig"                         415 source "net/caif/Kconfig"
435 source "net/ceph/Kconfig"                         416 source "net/ceph/Kconfig"
436 source "net/nfc/Kconfig"                          417 source "net/nfc/Kconfig"
437 source "net/psample/Kconfig"                      418 source "net/psample/Kconfig"
438 source "net/ife/Kconfig"                          419 source "net/ife/Kconfig"
439                                                   420 
440 config LWTUNNEL                                   421 config LWTUNNEL
441         bool "Network light weight tunnels"       422         bool "Network light weight tunnels"
442         help                                      423         help
443           This feature provides an infrastruct    424           This feature provides an infrastructure to support light weight
444           tunnels like mpls. There is no netde    425           tunnels like mpls. There is no netdevice associated with a light
445           weight tunnel endpoint. Tunnel encap    426           weight tunnel endpoint. Tunnel encapsulation parameters are stored
446           with light weight tunnel state assoc    427           with light weight tunnel state associated with fib routes.
447                                                   428 
448 config LWTUNNEL_BPF                               429 config LWTUNNEL_BPF
449         bool "Execute BPF program as route nex    430         bool "Execute BPF program as route nexthop action"
450         depends on LWTUNNEL && INET               431         depends on LWTUNNEL && INET
451         default y if LWTUNNEL=y                   432         default y if LWTUNNEL=y
452         help                                      433         help
453           Allows to run BPF programs as a next    434           Allows to run BPF programs as a nexthop action following a route
454           lookup for incoming and outgoing pac    435           lookup for incoming and outgoing packets.
455                                                   436 
456 config DST_CACHE                                  437 config DST_CACHE
457         bool                                      438         bool
458         default n                                 439         default n
459                                                   440 
460 config GRO_CELLS                                  441 config GRO_CELLS
461         bool                                      442         bool
462         default n                                 443         default n
463                                                   444 
464 config SOCK_VALIDATE_XMIT                         445 config SOCK_VALIDATE_XMIT
465         bool                                      446         bool
466                                                   447 
467 config NET_IEEE8021Q_HELPERS                   << 
468         bool                                   << 
469                                                << 
470 config NET_SELFTESTS                              448 config NET_SELFTESTS
471         def_tristate PHYLIB                       449         def_tristate PHYLIB
472         depends on PHYLIB && INET                 450         depends on PHYLIB && INET
473                                                   451 
474 config NET_SOCK_MSG                               452 config NET_SOCK_MSG
475         bool                                      453         bool
476         default n                                 454         default n
477         help                                      455         help
478           The NET_SOCK_MSG provides a framewor    456           The NET_SOCK_MSG provides a framework for plain sockets (e.g. TCP) or
479           ULPs (upper layer modules, e.g. TLS)    457           ULPs (upper layer modules, e.g. TLS) to process L7 application data
480           with the help of BPF programs.          458           with the help of BPF programs.
481                                                   459 
482 config NET_DEVLINK                                460 config NET_DEVLINK
483         bool                                      461         bool
484         default n                                 462         default n
485                                                   463 
486 config PAGE_POOL                                  464 config PAGE_POOL
487         bool                                      465         bool
488                                                   466 
489 config PAGE_POOL_STATS                            467 config PAGE_POOL_STATS
490         default n                                 468         default n
491         bool "Page pool stats"                    469         bool "Page pool stats"
492         depends on PAGE_POOL                      470         depends on PAGE_POOL
493         help                                      471         help
494           Enable page pool statistics to track    472           Enable page pool statistics to track page allocation and recycling
495           in page pools. This option incurs ad    473           in page pools. This option incurs additional CPU cost in allocation
496           and recycle paths and additional mem    474           and recycle paths and additional memory cost to store the statistics.
497           These statistics are only available     475           These statistics are only available if this option is enabled and if
498           the driver using the page pool suppo    476           the driver using the page pool supports exporting this data.
499                                                   477 
500           If unsure, say N.                       478           If unsure, say N.
501                                                   479 
502 config FAILOVER                                   480 config FAILOVER
503         tristate "Generic failover module"        481         tristate "Generic failover module"
504         help                                      482         help
505           The failover module provides a gener    483           The failover module provides a generic interface for paravirtual
506           drivers to register a netdev and a s    484           drivers to register a netdev and a set of ops with a failover
507           instance. The ops are used as event     485           instance. The ops are used as event handlers that get called to
508           handle netdev register/unregister/li    486           handle netdev register/unregister/link change/name change events
509           on slave pci ethernet devices with t    487           on slave pci ethernet devices with the same mac address as the
510           failover netdev. This enables paravi    488           failover netdev. This enables paravirtual drivers to use a
511           VF as an accelerated low latency dat    489           VF as an accelerated low latency datapath. It also allows live
512           migration of VMs with direct attache    490           migration of VMs with direct attached VFs by failing over to the
513           paravirtual datapath when the VF is     491           paravirtual datapath when the VF is unplugged.
514                                                   492 
515 config ETHTOOL_NETLINK                            493 config ETHTOOL_NETLINK
516         bool "Netlink interface for ethtool"      494         bool "Netlink interface for ethtool"
517         select DIMLIB                          << 
518         default y                                 495         default y
519         help                                      496         help
520           An alternative userspace interface f    497           An alternative userspace interface for ethtool based on generic
521           netlink. It provides better extensib    498           netlink. It provides better extensibility and some new features,
522           e.g. notification messages.             499           e.g. notification messages.
523                                                   500 
524 config NETDEV_ADDR_LIST_TEST                      501 config NETDEV_ADDR_LIST_TEST
525         tristate "Unit tests for device addres    502         tristate "Unit tests for device address list"
526         default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS                   503         default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS
527         depends on KUNIT                          504         depends on KUNIT
528                                                << 
529 config NET_TEST                                << 
530         tristate "KUnit tests for networking"  << 
531         depends on KUNIT                       << 
532         default KUNIT_ALL_TESTS                << 
533         help                                   << 
534           KUnit tests covering core networking << 
535                                                << 
536           If unsure, say N.                    << 
537                                                   505 
538 endif   # if NET                                  506 endif   # if NET
                                                      

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