1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only 1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
2 # 2 #
3 # TIPC configuration 3 # TIPC configuration
4 # 4 #
5 5
6 menuconfig TIPC 6 menuconfig TIPC
7 tristate "The TIPC Protocol" 7 tristate "The TIPC Protocol"
8 depends on INET 8 depends on INET
9 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n 9 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
10 help 10 help
11 The Transparent Inter Process Commun 11 The Transparent Inter Process Communication (TIPC) protocol is
12 specially designed for intra cluster 12 specially designed for intra cluster communication. This protocol
13 originates from Ericsson where it ha 13 originates from Ericsson where it has been used in carrier grade
14 cluster applications for many years. 14 cluster applications for many years.
15 15
16 For more information about TIPC, see 16 For more information about TIPC, see http://tipc.sourceforge.net.
17 17
18 This protocol support is also availa 18 This protocol support is also available as a module ( = code which
19 can be inserted in and removed from 19 can be inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you
20 want). The module will be called tip 20 want). The module will be called tipc. If you want to compile it
21 as a module, say M here and read <fi 21 as a module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>.
22 22
23 If in doubt, say N. 23 If in doubt, say N.
24 24
25 config TIPC_MEDIA_IB 25 config TIPC_MEDIA_IB
26 bool "InfiniBand media type support" 26 bool "InfiniBand media type support"
27 depends on TIPC && INFINIBAND_IPOIB 27 depends on TIPC && INFINIBAND_IPOIB
28 help 28 help
29 Saying Y here will enable support fo 29 Saying Y here will enable support for running TIPC on
30 IP-over-InfiniBand devices. 30 IP-over-InfiniBand devices.
31 config TIPC_MEDIA_UDP 31 config TIPC_MEDIA_UDP
32 bool "IP/UDP media type support" 32 bool "IP/UDP media type support"
33 depends on TIPC 33 depends on TIPC
34 select NET_UDP_TUNNEL 34 select NET_UDP_TUNNEL
35 default y 35 default y
36 help 36 help
37 Saying Y here will enable support fo 37 Saying Y here will enable support for running TIPC over IP/UDP
38 38
39 config TIPC_CRYPTO 39 config TIPC_CRYPTO
40 bool "TIPC encryption support" 40 bool "TIPC encryption support"
41 depends on TIPC 41 depends on TIPC
42 select CRYPTO 42 select CRYPTO
43 select CRYPTO_AES 43 select CRYPTO_AES
44 select CRYPTO_GCM 44 select CRYPTO_GCM
45 default y 45 default y
46 help 46 help
47 Saying Y here will enable support fo 47 Saying Y here will enable support for TIPC encryption.
48 All TIPC messages will be encrypted/ 48 All TIPC messages will be encrypted/decrypted by using the currently most
49 advanced algorithm: AEAD AES-GCM (li 49 advanced algorithm: AEAD AES-GCM (like IPSec or TLS) before leaving/
50 entering the TIPC stack. 50 entering the TIPC stack.
51 Key setting from user-space is perfo 51 Key setting from user-space is performed via netlink by a user program
52 (e.g. the iproute2 'tipc' tool). 52 (e.g. the iproute2 'tipc' tool).
53 53
54 config TIPC_DIAG 54 config TIPC_DIAG
55 tristate "TIPC: socket monitoring inte 55 tristate "TIPC: socket monitoring interface"
56 depends on TIPC 56 depends on TIPC
57 default y 57 default y
58 help 58 help
59 Support for TIPC socket monitoring int 59 Support for TIPC socket monitoring interface used by ss tool.
60 If unsure, say Y. 60 If unsure, say Y.
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