| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | # | 
|  | 2 | # File system configuration | 
|  | 3 | # | 
|  | 4 |  | 
|  | 5 | menu "File systems" | 
|  | 6 |  | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 7 | if BLOCK | 
|  | 8 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 9 | config EXT2_FS | 
|  | 10 | tristate "Second extended fs support" | 
|  | 11 | help | 
|  | 12 | Ext2 is a standard Linux file system for hard disks. | 
|  | 13 |  | 
|  | 14 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
| Jan Engelhardt | d23edbd | 2006-12-12 19:07:45 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | module will be called ext2. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 16 |  | 
|  | 17 | If unsure, say Y. | 
|  | 18 |  | 
|  | 19 | config EXT2_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 20 | bool "Ext2 extended attributes" | 
|  | 21 | depends on EXT2_FS | 
|  | 22 | help | 
|  | 23 | Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by | 
|  | 24 | the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit | 
|  | 25 | <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details). | 
|  | 26 |  | 
|  | 27 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 28 |  | 
|  | 29 | config EXT2_FS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 30 | bool "Ext2 POSIX Access Control Lists" | 
|  | 31 | depends on EXT2_FS_XATTR | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | b84c215 | 2005-07-07 17:56:57 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 32 | select FS_POSIX_ACL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 33 | help | 
|  | 34 | Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and | 
|  | 35 | groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. | 
|  | 36 |  | 
|  | 37 | To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for | 
|  | 38 | Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>. | 
|  | 39 |  | 
|  | 40 | If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N | 
|  | 41 |  | 
|  | 42 | config EXT2_FS_SECURITY | 
|  | 43 | bool "Ext2 Security Labels" | 
|  | 44 | depends on EXT2_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 45 | help | 
|  | 46 | Security labels support alternative access control models | 
|  | 47 | implemented by security modules like SELinux.  This option | 
|  | 48 | enables an extended attribute handler for file security | 
|  | 49 | labels in the ext2 filesystem. | 
|  | 50 |  | 
|  | 51 | If you are not using a security module that requires using | 
|  | 52 | extended attributes for file security labels, say N. | 
|  | 53 |  | 
| Carsten Otte | 6d79125 | 2005-06-23 22:05:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 54 | config EXT2_FS_XIP | 
|  | 55 | bool "Ext2 execute in place support" | 
| Al Viro | 0c426f2 | 2006-06-23 02:04:08 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 56 | depends on EXT2_FS && MMU | 
| Carsten Otte | 6d79125 | 2005-06-23 22:05:26 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 57 | help | 
|  | 58 | Execute in place can be used on memory-backed block devices. If you | 
|  | 59 | enable this option, you can select to mount block devices which are | 
|  | 60 | capable of this feature without using the page cache. | 
|  | 61 |  | 
|  | 62 | If you do not use a block device that is capable of using this, | 
|  | 63 | or if unsure, say N. | 
|  | 64 |  | 
|  | 65 | config FS_XIP | 
|  | 66 | # execute in place | 
|  | 67 | bool | 
|  | 68 | depends on EXT2_FS_XIP | 
|  | 69 | default y | 
|  | 70 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 71 | config EXT3_FS | 
|  | 72 | tristate "Ext3 journalling file system support" | 
| Mark Fasheh | b4e40a5 | 2005-12-15 14:31:24 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 73 | select JBD | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 74 | help | 
| Matt LaPlante | cc2e276 | 2006-10-03 22:22:29 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 75 | This is the journalling version of the Second extended file system | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 76 | (often called ext3), the de facto standard Linux file system | 
|  | 77 | (method to organize files on a storage device) for hard disks. | 
|  | 78 |  | 
| Matt LaPlante | cc2e276 | 2006-10-03 22:22:29 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 79 | The journalling code included in this driver means you do not have | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 80 | to run e2fsck (file system checker) on your file systems after a | 
|  | 81 | crash.  The journal keeps track of any changes that were being made | 
|  | 82 | at the time the system crashed, and can ensure that your file system | 
|  | 83 | is consistent without the need for a lengthy check. | 
|  | 84 |  | 
|  | 85 | Other than adding the journal to the file system, the on-disk format | 
|  | 86 | of ext3 is identical to ext2.  It is possible to freely switch | 
|  | 87 | between using the ext3 driver and the ext2 driver, as long as the | 
|  | 88 | file system has been cleanly unmounted, or e2fsck is run on the file | 
|  | 89 | system. | 
|  | 90 |  | 
|  | 91 | To add a journal on an existing ext2 file system or change the | 
|  | 92 | behavior of ext3 file systems, you can use the tune2fs utility ("man | 
|  | 93 | tune2fs").  To modify attributes of files and directories on ext3 | 
|  | 94 | file systems, use chattr ("man chattr").  You need to be using | 
|  | 95 | e2fsprogs version 1.20 or later in order to create ext3 journals | 
|  | 96 | (available at <http://sourceforge.net/projects/e2fsprogs/>). | 
|  | 97 |  | 
|  | 98 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
| Jan Engelhardt | d23edbd | 2006-12-12 19:07:45 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 99 | module will be called ext3. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 100 |  | 
|  | 101 | config EXT3_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 102 | bool "Ext3 extended attributes" | 
|  | 103 | depends on EXT3_FS | 
|  | 104 | default y | 
|  | 105 | help | 
|  | 106 | Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by | 
|  | 107 | the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit | 
|  | 108 | <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details). | 
|  | 109 |  | 
|  | 110 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 111 |  | 
|  | 112 | You need this for POSIX ACL support on ext3. | 
|  | 113 |  | 
|  | 114 | config EXT3_FS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 115 | bool "Ext3 POSIX Access Control Lists" | 
|  | 116 | depends on EXT3_FS_XATTR | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | b84c215 | 2005-07-07 17:56:57 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 117 | select FS_POSIX_ACL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 118 | help | 
|  | 119 | Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and | 
|  | 120 | groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. | 
|  | 121 |  | 
|  | 122 | To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for | 
|  | 123 | Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>. | 
|  | 124 |  | 
|  | 125 | If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N | 
|  | 126 |  | 
|  | 127 | config EXT3_FS_SECURITY | 
|  | 128 | bool "Ext3 Security Labels" | 
|  | 129 | depends on EXT3_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 130 | help | 
|  | 131 | Security labels support alternative access control models | 
|  | 132 | implemented by security modules like SELinux.  This option | 
|  | 133 | enables an extended attribute handler for file security | 
|  | 134 | labels in the ext3 filesystem. | 
|  | 135 |  | 
|  | 136 | If you are not using a security module that requires using | 
|  | 137 | extended attributes for file security labels, say N. | 
|  | 138 |  | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 139 | config EXT4DEV_FS | 
|  | 140 | tristate "Ext4dev/ext4 extended fs support development (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
|  | 141 | depends on EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 142 | select JBD2 | 
| Andreas Dilger | 717d50e | 2007-10-16 18:38:25 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 143 | select CRC16 | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 144 | help | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 145 | Ext4dev is a predecessor filesystem of the next generation | 
|  | 146 | extended fs ext4, based on ext3 filesystem code. It will be | 
|  | 147 | renamed ext4 fs later, once ext4dev is mature and stabilized. | 
|  | 148 |  | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 149 | Unlike the change from ext2 filesystem to ext3 filesystem, | 
|  | 150 | the on-disk format of ext4dev is not the same as ext3 any more: | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 151 | it is based on extent maps and it supports 48-bit physical block | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 152 | numbers. These combined on-disk format changes will allow | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 153 | ext4dev/ext4 to handle more than 16 TB filesystem volumes -- | 
|  | 154 | a hard limit that ext3 cannot overcome without changing the | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 155 | on-disk format. | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 156 |  | 
|  | 157 | Other than extent maps and 48-bit block numbers, ext4dev also is | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 158 | likely to have other new features such as persistent preallocation, | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 159 | high resolution time stamps, and larger file support etc.  These | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 160 | features will be added to ext4dev gradually. | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 161 |  | 
|  | 162 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here. The | 
| Jan Engelhardt | d23edbd | 2006-12-12 19:07:45 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 163 | module will be called ext4dev. | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 164 |  | 
|  | 165 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 166 |  | 
|  | 167 | config EXT4DEV_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 168 | bool "Ext4dev extended attributes" | 
|  | 169 | depends on EXT4DEV_FS | 
|  | 170 | default y | 
|  | 171 | help | 
|  | 172 | Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by | 
|  | 173 | the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit | 
|  | 174 | <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details). | 
|  | 175 |  | 
|  | 176 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 177 |  | 
|  | 178 | You need this for POSIX ACL support on ext4dev/ext4. | 
|  | 179 |  | 
|  | 180 | config EXT4DEV_FS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 181 | bool "Ext4dev POSIX Access Control Lists" | 
|  | 182 | depends on EXT4DEV_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 183 | select FS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 184 | help | 
|  | 185 | POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and | 
|  | 186 | groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. | 
|  | 187 |  | 
|  | 188 | To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for | 
|  | 189 | Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>. | 
|  | 190 |  | 
|  | 191 | If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N | 
|  | 192 |  | 
|  | 193 | config EXT4DEV_FS_SECURITY | 
|  | 194 | bool "Ext4dev Security Labels" | 
|  | 195 | depends on EXT4DEV_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 196 | help | 
|  | 197 | Security labels support alternative access control models | 
|  | 198 | implemented by security modules like SELinux.  This option | 
|  | 199 | enables an extended attribute handler for file security | 
|  | 200 | labels in the ext4dev/ext4 filesystem. | 
|  | 201 |  | 
|  | 202 | If you are not using a security module that requires using | 
|  | 203 | extended attributes for file security labels, say N. | 
|  | 204 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 205 | config JBD | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 206 | tristate | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 207 | help | 
| Matt LaPlante | cc2e276 | 2006-10-03 22:22:29 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 208 | This is a generic journalling layer for block devices.  It is | 
| Mark Fasheh | b4e40a5 | 2005-12-15 14:31:24 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 209 | currently used by the ext3 and OCFS2 file systems, but it could | 
|  | 210 | also be used to add journal support to other file systems or block | 
|  | 211 | devices such as RAID or LVM. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 212 |  | 
| Mark Fasheh | b4e40a5 | 2005-12-15 14:31:24 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 213 | If you are using the ext3 or OCFS2 file systems, you need to | 
|  | 214 | say Y here. If you are not using ext3 OCFS2 then you will probably | 
|  | 215 | want to say N. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 216 |  | 
|  | 217 | To compile this device as a module, choose M here: the module will be | 
| Mark Fasheh | b4e40a5 | 2005-12-15 14:31:24 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 218 | called jbd.  If you are compiling ext3 or OCFS2 into the kernel, | 
|  | 219 | you cannot compile this code as a module. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 220 |  | 
|  | 221 | config JBD_DEBUG | 
|  | 222 | bool "JBD (ext3) debugging support" | 
| Jose R. Santos | c2a9159 | 2007-10-18 23:39:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 223 | depends on JBD && DEBUG_FS | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 224 | help | 
|  | 225 | If you are using the ext3 journaled file system (or potentially any | 
|  | 226 | other file system/device using JBD), this option allows you to | 
|  | 227 | enable debugging output while the system is running, in order to | 
|  | 228 | help track down any problems you are having.  By default the | 
|  | 229 | debugging output will be turned off. | 
|  | 230 |  | 
|  | 231 | If you select Y here, then you will be able to turn on debugging | 
| Jose R. Santos | c2a9159 | 2007-10-18 23:39:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 232 | with "echo N > /sys/kernel/debug/jbd/jbd-debug", where N is a | 
|  | 233 | number between 1 and 5, the higher the number, the more debugging | 
|  | 234 | output is generated.  To turn debugging off again, do | 
|  | 235 | "echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/jbd/jbd-debug". | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 236 |  | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 237 | config JBD2 | 
|  | 238 | tristate | 
| Girish Shilamkar | 818d276 | 2008-01-28 23:58:27 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 239 | select CRC32 | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 240 | help | 
|  | 241 | This is a generic journaling layer for block devices that support | 
|  | 242 | both 32-bit and 64-bit block numbers.  It is currently used by | 
|  | 243 | the ext4dev/ext4 filesystem, but it could also be used to add | 
|  | 244 | journal support to other file systems or block devices such | 
|  | 245 | as RAID or LVM. | 
|  | 246 |  | 
|  | 247 | If you are using ext4dev/ext4, you need to say Y here. If you are not | 
|  | 248 | using ext4dev/ext4 then you will probably want to say N. | 
|  | 249 |  | 
|  | 250 | To compile this device as a module, choose M here. The module will be | 
|  | 251 | called jbd2.  If you are compiling ext4dev/ext4 into the kernel, | 
|  | 252 | you cannot compile this code as a module. | 
|  | 253 |  | 
|  | 254 | config JBD2_DEBUG | 
|  | 255 | bool "JBD2 (ext4dev/ext4) debugging support" | 
| Jose R. Santos | 0f49d5d | 2007-07-18 08:50:18 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 256 | depends on JBD2 && DEBUG_FS | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 257 | help | 
|  | 258 | If you are using the ext4dev/ext4 journaled file system (or | 
|  | 259 | potentially any other filesystem/device using JBD2), this option | 
|  | 260 | allows you to enable debugging output while the system is running, | 
|  | 261 | in order to help track down any problems you are having. | 
|  | 262 | By default, the debugging output will be turned off. | 
|  | 263 |  | 
|  | 264 | If you select Y here, then you will be able to turn on debugging | 
| Jose R. Santos | 0f49d5d | 2007-07-18 08:50:18 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 265 | with "echo N > /sys/kernel/debug/jbd2/jbd2-debug", where N is a | 
|  | 266 | number between 1 and 5. The higher the number, the more debugging | 
|  | 267 | output is generated.  To turn debugging off again, do | 
|  | 268 | "echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/jbd2/jbd2-debug". | 
| Mingming Cao | dab291a | 2006-10-11 01:21:01 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 269 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 270 | config FS_MBCACHE | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 271 | # Meta block cache for Extended Attributes (ext2/ext3/ext4) | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 272 | tristate | 
| Mingming Cao | 02ea210 | 2006-10-11 01:20:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 273 | depends on EXT2_FS_XATTR || EXT3_FS_XATTR || EXT4DEV_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 274 | default y if EXT2_FS=y || EXT3_FS=y || EXT4DEV_FS=y | 
|  | 275 | default m if EXT2_FS=m || EXT3_FS=m || EXT4DEV_FS=m | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 276 |  | 
|  | 277 | config REISERFS_FS | 
|  | 278 | tristate "Reiserfs support" | 
|  | 279 | help | 
|  | 280 | Stores not just filenames but the files themselves in a balanced | 
| Matt LaPlante | cc2e276 | 2006-10-03 22:22:29 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 281 | tree.  Uses journalling. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 282 |  | 
|  | 283 | Balanced trees are more efficient than traditional file system | 
|  | 284 | architectural foundations. | 
|  | 285 |  | 
|  | 286 | In general, ReiserFS is as fast as ext2, but is very efficient with | 
|  | 287 | large directories and small files.  Additional patches are needed | 
|  | 288 | for NFS and quotas, please see <http://www.namesys.com/> for links. | 
|  | 289 |  | 
|  | 290 | It is more easily extended to have features currently found in | 
|  | 291 | database and keyword search systems than block allocation based file | 
|  | 292 | systems are.  The next version will be so extended, and will support | 
|  | 293 | plugins consistent with our motto ``It takes more than a license to | 
|  | 294 | make source code open.'' | 
|  | 295 |  | 
|  | 296 | Read <http://www.namesys.com/> to learn more about reiserfs. | 
|  | 297 |  | 
|  | 298 | Sponsored by Threshold Networks, Emusic.com, and Bigstorage.com. | 
|  | 299 |  | 
|  | 300 | If you like it, you can pay us to add new features to it that you | 
|  | 301 | need, buy a support contract, or pay us to port it to another OS. | 
|  | 302 |  | 
|  | 303 | config REISERFS_CHECK | 
|  | 304 | bool "Enable reiserfs debug mode" | 
|  | 305 | depends on REISERFS_FS | 
|  | 306 | help | 
|  | 307 | If you set this to Y, then ReiserFS will perform every check it can | 
|  | 308 | possibly imagine of its internal consistency throughout its | 
|  | 309 | operation.  It will also go substantially slower.  More than once we | 
|  | 310 | have forgotten that this was on, and then gone despondent over the | 
|  | 311 | latest benchmarks.:-) Use of this option allows our team to go all | 
|  | 312 | out in checking for consistency when debugging without fear of its | 
|  | 313 | effect on end users.  If you are on the verge of sending in a bug | 
|  | 314 | report, say Y and you might get a useful error message.  Almost | 
|  | 315 | everyone should say N. | 
|  | 316 |  | 
|  | 317 | config REISERFS_PROC_INFO | 
|  | 318 | bool "Stats in /proc/fs/reiserfs" | 
| Randy Dunlap | 880ebdc | 2007-05-08 00:26:59 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 319 | depends on REISERFS_FS && PROC_FS | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 320 | help | 
|  | 321 | Create under /proc/fs/reiserfs a hierarchy of files, displaying | 
|  | 322 | various ReiserFS statistics and internal data at the expense of | 
|  | 323 | making your kernel or module slightly larger (+8 KB). This also | 
|  | 324 | increases the amount of kernel memory required for each mount. | 
|  | 325 | Almost everyone but ReiserFS developers and people fine-tuning | 
|  | 326 | reiserfs or tracing problems should say N. | 
|  | 327 |  | 
|  | 328 | config REISERFS_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 329 | bool "ReiserFS extended attributes" | 
|  | 330 | depends on REISERFS_FS | 
|  | 331 | help | 
|  | 332 | Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by | 
|  | 333 | the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit | 
|  | 334 | <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details). | 
|  | 335 |  | 
|  | 336 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 337 |  | 
|  | 338 | config REISERFS_FS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 339 | bool "ReiserFS POSIX Access Control Lists" | 
|  | 340 | depends on REISERFS_FS_XATTR | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | b84c215 | 2005-07-07 17:56:57 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 341 | select FS_POSIX_ACL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 342 | help | 
|  | 343 | Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and | 
|  | 344 | groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. | 
|  | 345 |  | 
|  | 346 | To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for | 
|  | 347 | Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>. | 
|  | 348 |  | 
|  | 349 | If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N | 
|  | 350 |  | 
|  | 351 | config REISERFS_FS_SECURITY | 
|  | 352 | bool "ReiserFS Security Labels" | 
|  | 353 | depends on REISERFS_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 354 | help | 
|  | 355 | Security labels support alternative access control models | 
|  | 356 | implemented by security modules like SELinux.  This option | 
|  | 357 | enables an extended attribute handler for file security | 
|  | 358 | labels in the ReiserFS filesystem. | 
|  | 359 |  | 
|  | 360 | If you are not using a security module that requires using | 
|  | 361 | extended attributes for file security labels, say N. | 
|  | 362 |  | 
|  | 363 | config JFS_FS | 
|  | 364 | tristate "JFS filesystem support" | 
|  | 365 | select NLS | 
|  | 366 | help | 
|  | 367 | This is a port of IBM's Journaled Filesystem .  More information is | 
|  | 368 | available in the file <file:Documentation/filesystems/jfs.txt>. | 
|  | 369 |  | 
|  | 370 | If you do not intend to use the JFS filesystem, say N. | 
|  | 371 |  | 
|  | 372 | config JFS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 373 | bool "JFS POSIX Access Control Lists" | 
|  | 374 | depends on JFS_FS | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | b84c215 | 2005-07-07 17:56:57 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 375 | select FS_POSIX_ACL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 376 | help | 
|  | 377 | Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and | 
|  | 378 | groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. | 
|  | 379 |  | 
|  | 380 | To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for | 
|  | 381 | Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>. | 
|  | 382 |  | 
|  | 383 | If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N | 
|  | 384 |  | 
|  | 385 | config JFS_SECURITY | 
|  | 386 | bool "JFS Security Labels" | 
|  | 387 | depends on JFS_FS | 
|  | 388 | help | 
|  | 389 | Security labels support alternative access control models | 
|  | 390 | implemented by security modules like SELinux.  This option | 
|  | 391 | enables an extended attribute handler for file security | 
|  | 392 | labels in the jfs filesystem. | 
|  | 393 |  | 
|  | 394 | If you are not using a security module that requires using | 
|  | 395 | extended attributes for file security labels, say N. | 
|  | 396 |  | 
|  | 397 | config JFS_DEBUG | 
|  | 398 | bool "JFS debugging" | 
|  | 399 | depends on JFS_FS | 
|  | 400 | help | 
|  | 401 | If you are experiencing any problems with the JFS filesystem, say | 
|  | 402 | Y here.  This will result in additional debugging messages to be | 
|  | 403 | written to the system log.  Under normal circumstances, this | 
|  | 404 | results in very little overhead. | 
|  | 405 |  | 
|  | 406 | config JFS_STATISTICS | 
|  | 407 | bool "JFS statistics" | 
|  | 408 | depends on JFS_FS | 
|  | 409 | help | 
|  | 410 | Enabling this option will cause statistics from the JFS file system | 
|  | 411 | to be made available to the user in the /proc/fs/jfs/ directory. | 
|  | 412 |  | 
|  | 413 | config FS_POSIX_ACL | 
| Chuck Lever | 8920695 | 2008-02-11 17:12:24 -0500 | [diff] [blame^] | 414 | # Posix ACL utility routines (for now, only ext2/ext3/jfs/reiserfs/nfs4) | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 415 | # | 
|  | 416 | # NOTE: you can implement Posix ACLs without these helpers (XFS does). | 
|  | 417 | # 	Never use this symbol for ifdefs. | 
|  | 418 | # | 
|  | 419 | bool | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | b84c215 | 2005-07-07 17:56:57 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 420 | default n | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 421 |  | 
|  | 422 | source "fs/xfs/Kconfig" | 
| David Teigland | f7825dc | 2006-01-16 16:43:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 423 | source "fs/gfs2/Kconfig" | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 424 |  | 
| Mark Fasheh | b4e40a5 | 2005-12-15 14:31:24 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 425 | config OCFS2_FS | 
| Mark Fasheh | 02ed841 | 2006-09-14 10:28:06 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 426 | tristate "OCFS2 file system support" | 
|  | 427 | depends on NET && SYSFS | 
| Mark Fasheh | b4e40a5 | 2005-12-15 14:31:24 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 428 | select CONFIGFS_FS | 
|  | 429 | select JBD | 
|  | 430 | select CRC32 | 
| Mark Fasheh | b4e40a5 | 2005-12-15 14:31:24 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 431 | help | 
|  | 432 | OCFS2 is a general purpose extent based shared disk cluster file | 
|  | 433 | system with many similarities to ext3. It supports 64 bit inode | 
|  | 434 | numbers, and has automatically extending metadata groups which may | 
|  | 435 | also make it attractive for non-clustered use. | 
|  | 436 |  | 
|  | 437 | You'll want to install the ocfs2-tools package in order to at least | 
|  | 438 | get "mount.ocfs2". | 
|  | 439 |  | 
|  | 440 | Project web page:    http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2 | 
|  | 441 | Tools web page:      http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2-tools | 
|  | 442 | OCFS2 mailing lists: http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2/mailman/ | 
|  | 443 |  | 
| Mark Fasheh | 1252c43 | 2007-10-30 12:09:03 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 444 | For more information on OCFS2, see the file | 
|  | 445 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/ocfs2.txt>. | 
| Mark Fasheh | b4e40a5 | 2005-12-15 14:31:24 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 446 |  | 
| Joel Becker | 9341d22 | 2008-03-04 17:58:56 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 447 | config OCFS2_FS_O2CB | 
|  | 448 | tristate "O2CB Kernelspace Clustering" | 
|  | 449 | depends on OCFS2_FS | 
|  | 450 | default y | 
|  | 451 | help | 
|  | 452 | OCFS2 includes a simple kernelspace clustering package, the OCFS2 | 
|  | 453 | Cluster Base.  It only requires a very small userspace component | 
|  | 454 | to configure it. This comes with the standard ocfs2-tools package. | 
|  | 455 | O2CB is limited to maintaining a cluster for OCFS2 file systems. | 
|  | 456 | It cannot manage any other cluster applications. | 
|  | 457 |  | 
|  | 458 | It is always safe to say Y here, as the clustering method is | 
|  | 459 | run-time selectable. | 
|  | 460 |  | 
|  | 461 | config OCFS2_FS_USERSPACE_CLUSTER | 
|  | 462 | tristate "OCFS2 Userspace Clustering" | 
|  | 463 | depends on OCFS2_FS && DLM | 
|  | 464 | default y | 
|  | 465 | help | 
|  | 466 | This option will allow OCFS2 to use userspace clustering services | 
|  | 467 | in conjunction with the DLM in fs/dlm.  If you are using a | 
|  | 468 | userspace cluster manager, say Y here. | 
|  | 469 |  | 
|  | 470 | It is safe to say Y, as the clustering method is run-time | 
|  | 471 | selectable. | 
|  | 472 |  | 
| Joel Becker | 2b388c6 | 2006-05-10 18:28:59 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 473 | config OCFS2_DEBUG_MASKLOG | 
|  | 474 | bool "OCFS2 logging support" | 
|  | 475 | depends on OCFS2_FS | 
|  | 476 | default y | 
|  | 477 | help | 
|  | 478 | The ocfs2 filesystem has an extensive logging system.  The system | 
|  | 479 | allows selection of events to log via files in /sys/o2cb/logmask/. | 
|  | 480 | This option will enlarge your kernel, but it allows debugging of | 
|  | 481 | ocfs2 filesystem issues. | 
|  | 482 |  | 
| Jan Kara | 5a58c3e | 2007-11-13 19:59:33 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 483 | config OCFS2_DEBUG_FS | 
|  | 484 | bool "OCFS2 expensive checks" | 
|  | 485 | depends on OCFS2_FS | 
|  | 486 | default n | 
|  | 487 | help | 
|  | 488 | This option will enable expensive consistency checks. Enable | 
|  | 489 | this option for debugging only as it is likely to decrease | 
|  | 490 | performance of the filesystem. | 
|  | 491 |  | 
| Randy Dunlap | 25fad94 | 2008-02-07 00:15:16 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 492 | endif # BLOCK | 
|  | 493 |  | 
|  | 494 | config DNOTIFY | 
|  | 495 | bool "Dnotify support" | 
|  | 496 | default y | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 497 | help | 
| Randy Dunlap | 25fad94 | 2008-02-07 00:15:16 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 498 | Dnotify is a directory-based per-fd file change notification system | 
|  | 499 | that uses signals to communicate events to user-space.  There exist | 
|  | 500 | superior alternatives, but some applications may still rely on | 
|  | 501 | dnotify. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 502 |  | 
| Randy Dunlap | 25fad94 | 2008-02-07 00:15:16 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 503 | If unsure, say Y. | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 504 |  | 
| Robert Love | 0eeca28 | 2005-07-12 17:06:03 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 505 | config INOTIFY | 
|  | 506 | bool "Inotify file change notification support" | 
|  | 507 | default y | 
|  | 508 | ---help--- | 
| Amy Griffis | 2d9048e | 2006-06-01 13:10:59 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 509 | Say Y here to enable inotify support.  Inotify is a file change | 
|  | 510 | notification system and a replacement for dnotify.  Inotify fixes | 
|  | 511 | numerous shortcomings in dnotify and introduces several new features | 
|  | 512 | including multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount | 
| Robert Love | 3de1174 | 2005-08-04 13:07:08 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 513 | notification. | 
|  | 514 |  | 
| Dirk Hohndel | e403149 | 2007-10-30 13:37:19 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 515 | For more information, see <file:Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt> | 
| Robert Love | 0eeca28 | 2005-07-12 17:06:03 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 516 |  | 
|  | 517 | If unsure, say Y. | 
|  | 518 |  | 
| Amy Griffis | 2d9048e | 2006-06-01 13:10:59 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 519 | config INOTIFY_USER | 
|  | 520 | bool "Inotify support for userspace" | 
|  | 521 | depends on INOTIFY | 
|  | 522 | default y | 
|  | 523 | ---help--- | 
|  | 524 | Say Y here to enable inotify support for userspace, including the | 
|  | 525 | associated system calls.  Inotify allows monitoring of both files and | 
|  | 526 | directories via a single open fd.  Events are read from the file | 
|  | 527 | descriptor, which is also select()- and poll()-able. | 
|  | 528 |  | 
| Dirk Hohndel | e403149 | 2007-10-30 13:37:19 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 529 | For more information, see <file:Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt> | 
| Amy Griffis | 2d9048e | 2006-06-01 13:10:59 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 530 |  | 
|  | 531 | If unsure, say Y. | 
|  | 532 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 533 | config QUOTA | 
|  | 534 | bool "Quota support" | 
|  | 535 | help | 
|  | 536 | If you say Y here, you will be able to set per user limits for disk | 
|  | 537 | usage (also called disk quotas). Currently, it works for the | 
|  | 538 | ext2, ext3, and reiserfs file system. ext3 also supports journalled | 
|  | 539 | quotas for which you don't need to run quotacheck(8) after an unclean | 
| Adrian Bunk | 919532a | 2005-09-06 15:17:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 540 | shutdown. | 
|  | 541 | For further details, read the Quota mini-HOWTO, available from | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 542 | <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>, or the documentation provided | 
|  | 543 | with the quota tools. Probably the quota support is only useful for | 
|  | 544 | multi user systems. If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 545 |  | 
| Jan Kara | 8e89346 | 2007-10-16 23:29:31 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 546 | config QUOTA_NETLINK_INTERFACE | 
|  | 547 | bool "Report quota messages through netlink interface" | 
|  | 548 | depends on QUOTA && NET | 
|  | 549 | help | 
|  | 550 | If you say Y here, quota warnings (about exceeding softlimit, reaching | 
|  | 551 | hardlimit, etc.) will be reported through netlink interface. If unsure, | 
|  | 552 | say Y. | 
|  | 553 |  | 
|  | 554 | config PRINT_QUOTA_WARNING | 
|  | 555 | bool "Print quota warnings to console (OBSOLETE)" | 
|  | 556 | depends on QUOTA | 
|  | 557 | default y | 
|  | 558 | help | 
|  | 559 | If you say Y here, quota warnings (about exceeding softlimit, reaching | 
|  | 560 | hardlimit, etc.) will be printed to the process' controlling terminal. | 
|  | 561 | Note that this behavior is currently deprecated and may go away in | 
|  | 562 | future. Please use notification via netlink socket instead. | 
|  | 563 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 564 | config QFMT_V1 | 
|  | 565 | tristate "Old quota format support" | 
|  | 566 | depends on QUOTA | 
|  | 567 | help | 
|  | 568 | This quota format was (is) used by kernels earlier than 2.4.22. If | 
|  | 569 | you have quota working and you don't want to convert to new quota | 
|  | 570 | format say Y here. | 
|  | 571 |  | 
|  | 572 | config QFMT_V2 | 
|  | 573 | tristate "Quota format v2 support" | 
|  | 574 | depends on QUOTA | 
|  | 575 | help | 
|  | 576 | This quota format allows using quotas with 32-bit UIDs/GIDs. If you | 
| Adrian Bunk | 919532a | 2005-09-06 15:17:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 577 | need this functionality say Y here. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 578 |  | 
|  | 579 | config QUOTACTL | 
|  | 580 | bool | 
|  | 581 | depends on XFS_QUOTA || QUOTA | 
|  | 582 | default y | 
|  | 583 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 584 | config AUTOFS_FS | 
|  | 585 | tristate "Kernel automounter support" | 
|  | 586 | help | 
|  | 587 | The automounter is a tool to automatically mount remote file systems | 
|  | 588 | on demand. This implementation is partially kernel-based to reduce | 
|  | 589 | overhead in the already-mounted case; this is unlike the BSD | 
|  | 590 | automounter (amd), which is a pure user space daemon. | 
|  | 591 |  | 
|  | 592 | To use the automounter you need the user-space tools from the autofs | 
|  | 593 | package; you can find the location in <file:Documentation/Changes>. | 
|  | 594 | You also want to answer Y to "NFS file system support", below. | 
|  | 595 |  | 
|  | 596 | If you want to use the newer version of the automounter with more | 
|  | 597 | features, say N here and say Y to "Kernel automounter v4 support", | 
|  | 598 | below. | 
|  | 599 |  | 
|  | 600 | To compile this support as a module, choose M here: the module will be | 
|  | 601 | called autofs. | 
|  | 602 |  | 
|  | 603 | If you are not a part of a fairly large, distributed network, you | 
|  | 604 | probably do not need an automounter, and can say N here. | 
|  | 605 |  | 
|  | 606 | config AUTOFS4_FS | 
|  | 607 | tristate "Kernel automounter version 4 support (also supports v3)" | 
|  | 608 | help | 
|  | 609 | The automounter is a tool to automatically mount remote file systems | 
|  | 610 | on demand. This implementation is partially kernel-based to reduce | 
|  | 611 | overhead in the already-mounted case; this is unlike the BSD | 
|  | 612 | automounter (amd), which is a pure user space daemon. | 
|  | 613 |  | 
|  | 614 | To use the automounter you need the user-space tools from | 
|  | 615 | <ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/autofs/v4/>; you also | 
|  | 616 | want to answer Y to "NFS file system support", below. | 
|  | 617 |  | 
|  | 618 | To compile this support as a module, choose M here: the module will be | 
|  | 619 | called autofs4.  You will need to add "alias autofs autofs4" to your | 
|  | 620 | modules configuration file. | 
|  | 621 |  | 
|  | 622 | If you are not a part of a fairly large, distributed network or | 
|  | 623 | don't have a laptop which needs to dynamically reconfigure to the | 
|  | 624 | local network, you probably do not need an automounter, and can say | 
|  | 625 | N here. | 
|  | 626 |  | 
| Miklos Szeredi | 04578f1 | 2005-09-09 13:10:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 627 | config FUSE_FS | 
|  | 628 | tristate "Filesystem in Userspace support" | 
|  | 629 | help | 
|  | 630 | With FUSE it is possible to implement a fully functional filesystem | 
|  | 631 | in a userspace program. | 
|  | 632 |  | 
|  | 633 | There's also companion library: libfuse.  This library along with | 
|  | 634 | utilities is available from the FUSE homepage: | 
|  | 635 | <http://fuse.sourceforge.net/> | 
|  | 636 |  | 
| Miklos Szeredi | 909021e | 2005-09-27 21:45:20 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 637 | See <file:Documentation/filesystems/fuse.txt> for more information. | 
|  | 638 | See <file:Documentation/Changes> for needed library/utility version. | 
|  | 639 |  | 
| Miklos Szeredi | 04578f1 | 2005-09-09 13:10:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 640 | If you want to develop a userspace FS, or if you want to use | 
|  | 641 | a filesystem based on FUSE, answer Y or M. | 
|  | 642 |  | 
| Randy Dunlap | f2fbc6c | 2006-10-19 23:28:35 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 643 | config GENERIC_ACL | 
|  | 644 | bool | 
|  | 645 | select FS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 646 |  | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 647 | if BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 648 | menu "CD-ROM/DVD Filesystems" | 
|  | 649 |  | 
|  | 650 | config ISO9660_FS | 
|  | 651 | tristate "ISO 9660 CDROM file system support" | 
|  | 652 | help | 
|  | 653 | This is the standard file system used on CD-ROMs.  It was previously | 
|  | 654 | known as "High Sierra File System" and is called "hsfs" on other | 
|  | 655 | Unix systems.  The so-called Rock-Ridge extensions which allow for | 
|  | 656 | long Unix filenames and symbolic links are also supported by this | 
|  | 657 | driver.  If you have a CD-ROM drive and want to do more with it than | 
|  | 658 | just listen to audio CDs and watch its LEDs, say Y (and read | 
|  | 659 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/isofs.txt> and the CD-ROM-HOWTO, | 
|  | 660 | available from <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>), thereby | 
|  | 661 | enlarging your kernel by about 27 KB; otherwise say N. | 
|  | 662 |  | 
|  | 663 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 664 | module will be called isofs. | 
|  | 665 |  | 
|  | 666 | config JOLIET | 
|  | 667 | bool "Microsoft Joliet CDROM extensions" | 
|  | 668 | depends on ISO9660_FS | 
|  | 669 | select NLS | 
|  | 670 | help | 
|  | 671 | Joliet is a Microsoft extension for the ISO 9660 CD-ROM file system | 
|  | 672 | which allows for long filenames in unicode format (unicode is the | 
|  | 673 | new 16 bit character code, successor to ASCII, which encodes the | 
|  | 674 | characters of almost all languages of the world; see | 
|  | 675 | <http://www.unicode.org/> for more information).  Say Y here if you | 
|  | 676 | want to be able to read Joliet CD-ROMs under Linux. | 
|  | 677 |  | 
|  | 678 | config ZISOFS | 
|  | 679 | bool "Transparent decompression extension" | 
|  | 680 | depends on ISO9660_FS | 
|  | 681 | select ZLIB_INFLATE | 
|  | 682 | help | 
|  | 683 | This is a Linux-specific extension to RockRidge which lets you store | 
|  | 684 | data in compressed form on a CD-ROM and have it transparently | 
|  | 685 | decompressed when the CD-ROM is accessed.  See | 
|  | 686 | <http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/fs/zisofs/> for the tools | 
|  | 687 | necessary to create such a filesystem.  Say Y here if you want to be | 
|  | 688 | able to read such compressed CD-ROMs. | 
|  | 689 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 690 | config UDF_FS | 
|  | 691 | tristate "UDF file system support" | 
| Bob Copeland | f845fce | 2008-04-17 09:47:48 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 692 | select CRC_ITU_T | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 693 | help | 
|  | 694 | This is the new file system used on some CD-ROMs and DVDs. Say Y if | 
|  | 695 | you intend to mount DVD discs or CDRW's written in packet mode, or | 
|  | 696 | if written to by other UDF utilities, such as DirectCD. | 
|  | 697 | Please read <file:Documentation/filesystems/udf.txt>. | 
|  | 698 |  | 
|  | 699 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 700 | module will be called udf. | 
|  | 701 |  | 
|  | 702 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 703 |  | 
|  | 704 | config UDF_NLS | 
|  | 705 | bool | 
|  | 706 | default y | 
|  | 707 | depends on (UDF_FS=m && NLS) || (UDF_FS=y && NLS=y) | 
|  | 708 |  | 
|  | 709 | endmenu | 
| Randy Dunlap | 25fad94 | 2008-02-07 00:15:16 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 710 | endif # BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 711 |  | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 712 | if BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 713 | menu "DOS/FAT/NT Filesystems" | 
|  | 714 |  | 
|  | 715 | config FAT_FS | 
|  | 716 | tristate | 
|  | 717 | select NLS | 
|  | 718 | help | 
|  | 719 | If you want to use one of the FAT-based file systems (the MS-DOS and | 
|  | 720 | VFAT (Windows 95) file systems), then you must say Y or M here | 
|  | 721 | to include FAT support. You will then be able to mount partitions or | 
|  | 722 | diskettes with FAT-based file systems and transparently access the | 
|  | 723 | files on them, i.e. MSDOS files will look and behave just like all | 
|  | 724 | other Unix files. | 
|  | 725 |  | 
|  | 726 | This FAT support is not a file system in itself, it only provides | 
|  | 727 | the foundation for the other file systems. You will have to say Y or | 
|  | 728 | M to at least one of "MSDOS fs support" or "VFAT fs support" in | 
|  | 729 | order to make use of it. | 
|  | 730 |  | 
|  | 731 | Another way to read and write MSDOS floppies and hard drive | 
|  | 732 | partitions from within Linux (but not transparently) is with the | 
|  | 733 | mtools ("man mtools") program suite. You don't need to say Y here in | 
|  | 734 | order to do that. | 
|  | 735 |  | 
|  | 736 | If you need to move large files on floppies between a DOS and a | 
|  | 737 | Linux box, say Y here, mount the floppy under Linux with an MSDOS | 
|  | 738 | file system and use GNU tar's M option. GNU tar is a program | 
|  | 739 | available for Unix and DOS ("man tar" or "info tar"). | 
|  | 740 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 741 | The FAT support will enlarge your kernel by about 37 KB. If unsure, | 
|  | 742 | say Y. | 
|  | 743 |  | 
|  | 744 | To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be called | 
|  | 745 | fat.  Note that if you compile the FAT support as a module, you | 
|  | 746 | cannot compile any of the FAT-based file systems into the kernel | 
|  | 747 | -- they will have to be modules as well. | 
|  | 748 |  | 
|  | 749 | config MSDOS_FS | 
|  | 750 | tristate "MSDOS fs support" | 
|  | 751 | select FAT_FS | 
|  | 752 | help | 
|  | 753 | This allows you to mount MSDOS partitions of your hard drive (unless | 
|  | 754 | they are compressed; to access compressed MSDOS partitions under | 
|  | 755 | Linux, you can either use the DOS emulator DOSEMU, described in the | 
|  | 756 | DOSEMU-HOWTO, available from | 
|  | 757 | <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>, or try dmsdosfs in | 
|  | 758 | <ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/filesystems/dosfs/>. If you | 
|  | 759 | intend to use dosemu with a non-compressed MSDOS partition, say Y | 
|  | 760 | here) and MSDOS floppies. This means that file access becomes | 
|  | 761 | transparent, i.e. the MSDOS files look and behave just like all | 
|  | 762 | other Unix files. | 
|  | 763 |  | 
|  | 764 | If you have Windows 95 or Windows NT installed on your MSDOS | 
|  | 765 | partitions, you should use the VFAT file system (say Y to "VFAT fs | 
|  | 766 | support" below), or you will not be able to see the long filenames | 
|  | 767 | generated by Windows 95 / Windows NT. | 
|  | 768 |  | 
|  | 769 | This option will enlarge your kernel by about 7 KB. If unsure, | 
|  | 770 | answer Y. This will only work if you said Y to "DOS FAT fs support" | 
|  | 771 | as well. To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will | 
|  | 772 | be called msdos. | 
|  | 773 |  | 
|  | 774 | config VFAT_FS | 
|  | 775 | tristate "VFAT (Windows-95) fs support" | 
|  | 776 | select FAT_FS | 
|  | 777 | help | 
|  | 778 | This option provides support for normal Windows file systems with | 
|  | 779 | long filenames.  That includes non-compressed FAT-based file systems | 
|  | 780 | used by Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and the Unix | 
|  | 781 | programs from the mtools package. | 
|  | 782 |  | 
|  | 783 | The VFAT support enlarges your kernel by about 10 KB and it only | 
|  | 784 | works if you said Y to the "DOS FAT fs support" above.  Please read | 
|  | 785 | the file <file:Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt> for details.  If | 
|  | 786 | unsure, say Y. | 
|  | 787 |  | 
|  | 788 | To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be called | 
|  | 789 | vfat. | 
|  | 790 |  | 
|  | 791 | config FAT_DEFAULT_CODEPAGE | 
|  | 792 | int "Default codepage for FAT" | 
|  | 793 | depends on MSDOS_FS || VFAT_FS | 
|  | 794 | default 437 | 
|  | 795 | help | 
|  | 796 | This option should be set to the codepage of your FAT filesystems. | 
|  | 797 | It can be overridden with the "codepage" mount option. | 
|  | 798 | See <file:Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt> for more information. | 
|  | 799 |  | 
|  | 800 | config FAT_DEFAULT_IOCHARSET | 
|  | 801 | string "Default iocharset for FAT" | 
|  | 802 | depends on VFAT_FS | 
|  | 803 | default "iso8859-1" | 
|  | 804 | help | 
|  | 805 | Set this to the default input/output character set you'd | 
|  | 806 | like FAT to use. It should probably match the character set | 
|  | 807 | that most of your FAT filesystems use, and can be overridden | 
|  | 808 | with the "iocharset" mount option for FAT filesystems. | 
|  | 809 | Note that "utf8" is not recommended for FAT filesystems. | 
|  | 810 | If unsure, you shouldn't set "utf8" here. | 
|  | 811 | See <file:Documentation/filesystems/vfat.txt> for more information. | 
|  | 812 |  | 
|  | 813 | config NTFS_FS | 
|  | 814 | tristate "NTFS file system support" | 
|  | 815 | select NLS | 
|  | 816 | help | 
|  | 817 | NTFS is the file system of Microsoft Windows NT, 2000, XP and 2003. | 
|  | 818 |  | 
|  | 819 | Saying Y or M here enables read support.  There is partial, but | 
|  | 820 | safe, write support available.  For write support you must also | 
|  | 821 | say Y to "NTFS write support" below. | 
|  | 822 |  | 
|  | 823 | There are also a number of user-space tools available, called | 
|  | 824 | ntfsprogs.  These include ntfsundelete and ntfsresize, that work | 
|  | 825 | without NTFS support enabled in the kernel. | 
|  | 826 |  | 
|  | 827 | This is a rewrite from scratch of Linux NTFS support and replaced | 
|  | 828 | the old NTFS code starting with Linux 2.5.11.  A backport to | 
|  | 829 | the Linux 2.4 kernel series is separately available as a patch | 
|  | 830 | from the project web site. | 
|  | 831 |  | 
|  | 832 | For more information see <file:Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt> | 
|  | 833 | and <http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/>. | 
|  | 834 |  | 
|  | 835 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 836 | module will be called ntfs. | 
|  | 837 |  | 
|  | 838 | If you are not using Windows NT, 2000, XP or 2003 in addition to | 
|  | 839 | Linux on your computer it is safe to say N. | 
|  | 840 |  | 
|  | 841 | config NTFS_DEBUG | 
|  | 842 | bool "NTFS debugging support" | 
|  | 843 | depends on NTFS_FS | 
|  | 844 | help | 
|  | 845 | If you are experiencing any problems with the NTFS file system, say | 
|  | 846 | Y here.  This will result in additional consistency checks to be | 
|  | 847 | performed by the driver as well as additional debugging messages to | 
|  | 848 | be written to the system log.  Note that debugging messages are | 
|  | 849 | disabled by default.  To enable them, supply the option debug_msgs=1 | 
|  | 850 | at the kernel command line when booting the kernel or as an option | 
|  | 851 | to insmod when loading the ntfs module.  Once the driver is active, | 
|  | 852 | you can enable debugging messages by doing (as root): | 
|  | 853 | echo 1 > /proc/sys/fs/ntfs-debug | 
|  | 854 | Replacing the "1" with "0" would disable debug messages. | 
|  | 855 |  | 
|  | 856 | If you leave debugging messages disabled, this results in little | 
|  | 857 | overhead, but enabling debug messages results in very significant | 
|  | 858 | slowdown of the system. | 
|  | 859 |  | 
|  | 860 | When reporting bugs, please try to have available a full dump of | 
|  | 861 | debugging messages while the misbehaviour was occurring. | 
|  | 862 |  | 
|  | 863 | config NTFS_RW | 
|  | 864 | bool "NTFS write support" | 
|  | 865 | depends on NTFS_FS | 
|  | 866 | help | 
|  | 867 | This enables the partial, but safe, write support in the NTFS driver. | 
|  | 868 |  | 
|  | 869 | The only supported operation is overwriting existing files, without | 
|  | 870 | changing the file length.  No file or directory creation, deletion or | 
|  | 871 | renaming is possible.  Note only non-resident files can be written to | 
|  | 872 | so you may find that some very small files (<500 bytes or so) cannot | 
|  | 873 | be written to. | 
|  | 874 |  | 
|  | 875 | While we cannot guarantee that it will not damage any data, we have | 
|  | 876 | so far not received a single report where the driver would have | 
|  | 877 | damaged someones data so we assume it is perfectly safe to use. | 
|  | 878 |  | 
|  | 879 | Note:  While write support is safe in this version (a rewrite from | 
|  | 880 | scratch of the NTFS support), it should be noted that the old NTFS | 
|  | 881 | write support, included in Linux 2.5.10 and before (since 1997), | 
|  | 882 | is not safe. | 
|  | 883 |  | 
|  | 884 | This is currently useful with TopologiLinux.  TopologiLinux is run | 
|  | 885 | on top of any DOS/Microsoft Windows system without partitioning your | 
|  | 886 | hard disk.  Unlike other Linux distributions TopologiLinux does not | 
|  | 887 | need its own partition.  For more information see | 
|  | 888 | <http://topologi-linux.sourceforge.net/> | 
|  | 889 |  | 
|  | 890 | It is perfectly safe to say N here. | 
|  | 891 |  | 
|  | 892 | endmenu | 
| Randy Dunlap | 25fad94 | 2008-02-07 00:15:16 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 893 | endif # BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 894 |  | 
|  | 895 | menu "Pseudo filesystems" | 
|  | 896 |  | 
|  | 897 | config PROC_FS | 
| H. Peter Anvin | 6975565 | 2006-06-25 05:48:08 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 898 | bool "/proc file system support" if EMBEDDED | 
|  | 899 | default y | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 900 | help | 
|  | 901 | This is a virtual file system providing information about the status | 
|  | 902 | of the system. "Virtual" means that it doesn't take up any space on | 
|  | 903 | your hard disk: the files are created on the fly by the kernel when | 
|  | 904 | you try to access them. Also, you cannot read the files with older | 
|  | 905 | version of the program less: you need to use more or cat. | 
|  | 906 |  | 
|  | 907 | It's totally cool; for example, "cat /proc/interrupts" gives | 
|  | 908 | information about what the different IRQs are used for at the moment | 
|  | 909 | (there is a small number of Interrupt ReQuest lines in your computer | 
|  | 910 | that are used by the attached devices to gain the CPU's attention -- | 
|  | 911 | often a source of trouble if two devices are mistakenly configured | 
|  | 912 | to use the same IRQ). The program procinfo to display some | 
|  | 913 | information about your system gathered from the /proc file system. | 
|  | 914 |  | 
|  | 915 | Before you can use the /proc file system, it has to be mounted, | 
|  | 916 | meaning it has to be given a location in the directory hierarchy. | 
|  | 917 | That location should be /proc. A command such as "mount -t proc proc | 
|  | 918 | /proc" or the equivalent line in /etc/fstab does the job. | 
|  | 919 |  | 
|  | 920 | The /proc file system is explained in the file | 
|  | 921 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt> and on the proc(5) manpage | 
|  | 922 | ("man 5 proc"). | 
|  | 923 |  | 
|  | 924 | This option will enlarge your kernel by about 67 KB. Several | 
|  | 925 | programs depend on this, so everyone should say Y here. | 
|  | 926 |  | 
|  | 927 | config PROC_KCORE | 
|  | 928 | bool "/proc/kcore support" if !ARM | 
|  | 929 | depends on PROC_FS && MMU | 
|  | 930 |  | 
| Vivek Goyal | 666bfdd | 2005-06-25 14:58:21 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 931 | config PROC_VMCORE | 
|  | 932 | bool "/proc/vmcore support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| Maneesh Soni | 05970d4 | 2006-01-09 20:51:52 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 933 | depends on PROC_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && CRASH_DUMP | 
| Vivek Goyal | 68250ba | 2006-04-10 22:54:30 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 934 | default y | 
| Vivek Goyal | 666bfdd | 2005-06-25 14:58:21 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 935 | help | 
|  | 936 | Exports the dump image of crashed kernel in ELF format. | 
|  | 937 |  | 
| Eric W. Biederman | b89a817 | 2006-09-27 01:51:04 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 938 | config PROC_SYSCTL | 
|  | 939 | bool "Sysctl support (/proc/sys)" if EMBEDDED | 
|  | 940 | depends on PROC_FS | 
|  | 941 | select SYSCTL | 
|  | 942 | default y | 
|  | 943 | ---help--- | 
|  | 944 | The sysctl interface provides a means of dynamically changing | 
|  | 945 | certain kernel parameters and variables on the fly without requiring | 
|  | 946 | a recompile of the kernel or reboot of the system.  The primary | 
|  | 947 | interface is through /proc/sys.  If you say Y here a tree of | 
|  | 948 | modifiable sysctl entries will be generated beneath the | 
|  | 949 | /proc/sys directory. They are explained in the files | 
|  | 950 | in <file:Documentation/sysctl/>.  Note that enabling this | 
|  | 951 | option will enlarge the kernel by at least 8 KB. | 
|  | 952 |  | 
|  | 953 | As it is generally a good thing, you should say Y here unless | 
|  | 954 | building a kernel for install/rescue disks or your system is very | 
|  | 955 | limited in memory. | 
|  | 956 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 957 | config SYSFS | 
|  | 958 | bool "sysfs file system support" if EMBEDDED | 
|  | 959 | default y | 
|  | 960 | help | 
|  | 961 | The sysfs filesystem is a virtual filesystem that the kernel uses to | 
|  | 962 | export internal kernel objects, their attributes, and their | 
|  | 963 | relationships to one another. | 
|  | 964 |  | 
|  | 965 | Users can use sysfs to ascertain useful information about the running | 
|  | 966 | kernel, such as the devices the kernel has discovered on each bus and | 
|  | 967 | which driver each is bound to. sysfs can also be used to tune devices | 
|  | 968 | and other kernel subsystems. | 
|  | 969 |  | 
|  | 970 | Some system agents rely on the information in sysfs to operate. | 
|  | 971 | /sbin/hotplug uses device and object attributes in sysfs to assist in | 
| Jan Engelhardt | 03a67a4 | 2006-11-30 05:32:19 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 972 | delegating policy decisions, like persistently naming devices. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 973 |  | 
|  | 974 | sysfs is currently used by the block subsystem to mount the root | 
|  | 975 | partition.  If sysfs is disabled you must specify the boot device on | 
|  | 976 | the kernel boot command line via its major and minor numbers.  For | 
|  | 977 | example, "root=03:01" for /dev/hda1. | 
|  | 978 |  | 
|  | 979 | Designers of embedded systems may wish to say N here to conserve space. | 
|  | 980 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 981 | config TMPFS | 
|  | 982 | bool "Virtual memory file system support (former shm fs)" | 
|  | 983 | help | 
|  | 984 | Tmpfs is a file system which keeps all files in virtual memory. | 
|  | 985 |  | 
|  | 986 | Everything in tmpfs is temporary in the sense that no files will be | 
|  | 987 | created on your hard drive. The files live in memory and swap | 
|  | 988 | space. If you unmount a tmpfs instance, everything stored therein is | 
|  | 989 | lost. | 
|  | 990 |  | 
|  | 991 | See <file:Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt> for details. | 
|  | 992 |  | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | 39f0247 | 2006-09-29 02:01:35 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 993 | config TMPFS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 994 | bool "Tmpfs POSIX Access Control Lists" | 
|  | 995 | depends on TMPFS | 
|  | 996 | select GENERIC_ACL | 
|  | 997 | help | 
|  | 998 | POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and | 
|  | 999 | groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. | 
|  | 1000 |  | 
|  | 1001 | To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for | 
|  | 1002 | Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>. | 
|  | 1003 |  | 
|  | 1004 | If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N. | 
|  | 1005 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1006 | config HUGETLBFS | 
|  | 1007 | bool "HugeTLB file system support" | 
| Paul Mundt | dd95058 | 2007-06-11 15:35:34 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 1008 | depends on X86 || IA64 || PPC64 || SPARC64 || (SUPERH && MMU) || BROKEN | 
| Arthur Othieno | dda27d1 | 2006-04-18 22:20:57 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1009 | help | 
|  | 1010 | hugetlbfs is a filesystem backing for HugeTLB pages, based on | 
|  | 1011 | ramfs. For architectures that support it, say Y here and read | 
|  | 1012 | <file:Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt> for details. | 
|  | 1013 |  | 
|  | 1014 | If unsure, say N. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1015 |  | 
|  | 1016 | config HUGETLB_PAGE | 
|  | 1017 | def_bool HUGETLBFS | 
|  | 1018 |  | 
| Joel Becker | 7063fbf | 2005-12-15 14:29:43 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1019 | config CONFIGFS_FS | 
| Joel Becker | 02ac049 | 2007-12-31 13:56:47 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1020 | tristate "Userspace-driven configuration filesystem" | 
|  | 1021 | depends on SYSFS | 
| Joel Becker | 7063fbf | 2005-12-15 14:29:43 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1022 | help | 
|  | 1023 | configfs is a ram-based filesystem that provides the converse | 
|  | 1024 | of sysfs's functionality. Where sysfs is a filesystem-based | 
|  | 1025 | view of kernel objects, configfs is a filesystem-based manager | 
|  | 1026 | of kernel objects, or config_items. | 
|  | 1027 |  | 
|  | 1028 | Both sysfs and configfs can and should exist together on the | 
|  | 1029 | same system. One is not a replacement for the other. | 
|  | 1030 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1031 | endmenu | 
|  | 1032 |  | 
|  | 1033 | menu "Miscellaneous filesystems" | 
|  | 1034 |  | 
|  | 1035 | config ADFS_FS | 
|  | 1036 | tristate "ADFS file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1037 | depends on BLOCK && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1038 | help | 
|  | 1039 | The Acorn Disc Filing System is the standard file system of the | 
|  | 1040 | RiscOS operating system which runs on Acorn's ARM-based Risc PC | 
|  | 1041 | systems and the Acorn Archimedes range of machines. If you say Y | 
|  | 1042 | here, Linux will be able to read from ADFS partitions on hard drives | 
|  | 1043 | and from ADFS-formatted floppy discs. If you also want to be able to | 
|  | 1044 | write to those devices, say Y to "ADFS write support" below. | 
|  | 1045 |  | 
|  | 1046 | The ADFS partition should be the first partition (i.e., | 
|  | 1047 | /dev/[hs]d?1) on each of your drives. Please read the file | 
|  | 1048 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/adfs.txt> for further details. | 
|  | 1049 |  | 
|  | 1050 | To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the module will be | 
|  | 1051 | called adfs. | 
|  | 1052 |  | 
|  | 1053 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1054 |  | 
|  | 1055 | config ADFS_FS_RW | 
|  | 1056 | bool "ADFS write support (DANGEROUS)" | 
|  | 1057 | depends on ADFS_FS | 
|  | 1058 | help | 
|  | 1059 | If you say Y here, you will be able to write to ADFS partitions on | 
|  | 1060 | hard drives and ADFS-formatted floppy disks. This is experimental | 
|  | 1061 | codes, so if you're unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1062 |  | 
|  | 1063 | config AFFS_FS | 
|  | 1064 | tristate "Amiga FFS file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1065 | depends on BLOCK && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1066 | help | 
|  | 1067 | The Fast File System (FFS) is the common file system used on hard | 
|  | 1068 | disks by Amiga(tm) systems since AmigaOS Version 1.3 (34.20).  Say Y | 
|  | 1069 | if you want to be able to read and write files from and to an Amiga | 
|  | 1070 | FFS partition on your hard drive.  Amiga floppies however cannot be | 
|  | 1071 | read with this driver due to an incompatibility of the floppy | 
|  | 1072 | controller used in an Amiga and the standard floppy controller in | 
|  | 1073 | PCs and workstations. Read <file:Documentation/filesystems/affs.txt> | 
|  | 1074 | and <file:fs/affs/Changes>. | 
|  | 1075 |  | 
|  | 1076 | With this driver you can also mount disk files used by Bernd | 
|  | 1077 | Schmidt's Un*X Amiga Emulator | 
|  | 1078 | (<http://www.freiburg.linux.de/~uae/>). | 
|  | 1079 | If you want to do this, you will also need to say Y or M to "Loop | 
|  | 1080 | device support", above. | 
|  | 1081 |  | 
|  | 1082 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1083 | module will be called affs.  If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1084 |  | 
| Michael Halcrow | 237fead | 2006-10-04 02:16:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1085 | config ECRYPT_FS | 
|  | 1086 | tristate "eCrypt filesystem layer support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| Michael Halcrow | 88b4a07 | 2007-02-12 00:53:43 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1087 | depends on EXPERIMENTAL && KEYS && CRYPTO && NET | 
| Michael Halcrow | 237fead | 2006-10-04 02:16:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1088 | help | 
|  | 1089 | Encrypted filesystem that operates on the VFS layer.  See | 
| Dirk Hohndel | e403149 | 2007-10-30 13:37:19 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1090 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/ecryptfs.txt> to learn more about | 
| Michael Halcrow | 237fead | 2006-10-04 02:16:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1091 | eCryptfs.  Userspace components are required and can be | 
|  | 1092 | obtained from <http://ecryptfs.sf.net>. | 
|  | 1093 |  | 
|  | 1094 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1095 | module will be called ecryptfs. | 
|  | 1096 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1097 | config HFS_FS | 
|  | 1098 | tristate "Apple Macintosh file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1099 | depends on BLOCK && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Lennert Buytenhek | 878129a | 2005-11-07 00:59:18 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1100 | select NLS | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1101 | help | 
|  | 1102 | If you say Y here, you will be able to mount Macintosh-formatted | 
|  | 1103 | floppy disks and hard drive partitions with full read-write access. | 
| Johann Felix Soden | 889c94a | 2008-01-20 14:41:18 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1104 | Please read <file:Documentation/filesystems/hfs.txt> to learn about | 
|  | 1105 | the available mount options. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1106 |  | 
|  | 1107 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1108 | module will be called hfs. | 
|  | 1109 |  | 
|  | 1110 | config HFSPLUS_FS | 
|  | 1111 | tristate "Apple Extended HFS file system support" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1112 | depends on BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1113 | select NLS | 
|  | 1114 | select NLS_UTF8 | 
|  | 1115 | help | 
|  | 1116 | If you say Y here, you will be able to mount extended format | 
|  | 1117 | Macintosh-formatted hard drive partitions with full read-write access. | 
|  | 1118 |  | 
|  | 1119 | This file system is often called HFS+ and was introduced with | 
|  | 1120 | MacOS 8. It includes all Mac specific filesystem data such as | 
|  | 1121 | data forks and creator codes, but it also has several UNIX | 
|  | 1122 | style features such as file ownership and permissions. | 
|  | 1123 |  | 
|  | 1124 | config BEFS_FS | 
|  | 1125 | tristate "BeOS file system (BeFS) support (read only) (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1126 | depends on BLOCK && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1127 | select NLS | 
|  | 1128 | help | 
|  | 1129 | The BeOS File System (BeFS) is the native file system of Be, Inc's | 
|  | 1130 | BeOS. Notable features include support for arbitrary attributes | 
| Matt LaPlante | 3cb2fcc | 2006-11-30 05:22:59 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1131 | on files and directories, and database-like indices on selected | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1132 | attributes. (Also note that this driver doesn't make those features | 
|  | 1133 | available at this time). It is a 64 bit filesystem, so it supports | 
| Matt LaPlante | 44c0920 | 2006-10-03 22:34:14 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1134 | extremely large volumes and files. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1135 |  | 
|  | 1136 | If you use this filesystem, you should also say Y to at least one | 
|  | 1137 | of the NLS (native language support) options below. | 
|  | 1138 |  | 
|  | 1139 | If you don't know what this is about, say N. | 
|  | 1140 |  | 
|  | 1141 | To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be | 
|  | 1142 | called befs. | 
|  | 1143 |  | 
|  | 1144 | config BEFS_DEBUG | 
|  | 1145 | bool "Debug BeFS" | 
|  | 1146 | depends on BEFS_FS | 
|  | 1147 | help | 
|  | 1148 | If you say Y here, you can use the 'debug' mount option to enable | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1149 | debugging output from the driver. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1150 |  | 
|  | 1151 | config BFS_FS | 
|  | 1152 | tristate "BFS file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1153 | depends on BLOCK && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1154 | help | 
|  | 1155 | Boot File System (BFS) is a file system used under SCO UnixWare to | 
|  | 1156 | allow the bootloader access to the kernel image and other important | 
|  | 1157 | files during the boot process.  It is usually mounted under /stand | 
|  | 1158 | and corresponds to the slice marked as "STAND" in the UnixWare | 
|  | 1159 | partition.  You should say Y if you want to read or write the files | 
|  | 1160 | on your /stand slice from within Linux.  You then also need to say Y | 
|  | 1161 | to "UnixWare slices support", below.  More information about the BFS | 
|  | 1162 | file system is contained in the file | 
|  | 1163 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/bfs.txt>. | 
|  | 1164 |  | 
|  | 1165 | If you don't know what this is about, say N. | 
|  | 1166 |  | 
|  | 1167 | To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be called | 
|  | 1168 | bfs.  Note that the file system of your root partition (the one | 
|  | 1169 | containing the directory /) cannot be compiled as a module. | 
|  | 1170 |  | 
|  | 1171 |  | 
|  | 1172 |  | 
|  | 1173 | config EFS_FS | 
|  | 1174 | tristate "EFS file system support (read only) (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1175 | depends on BLOCK && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1176 | help | 
|  | 1177 | EFS is an older file system used for non-ISO9660 CD-ROMs and hard | 
|  | 1178 | disk partitions by SGI's IRIX operating system (IRIX 6.0 and newer | 
|  | 1179 | uses the XFS file system for hard disk partitions however). | 
|  | 1180 |  | 
|  | 1181 | This implementation only offers read-only access. If you don't know | 
|  | 1182 | what all this is about, it's safe to say N. For more information | 
|  | 1183 | about EFS see its home page at <http://aeschi.ch.eu.org/efs/>. | 
|  | 1184 |  | 
|  | 1185 | To compile the EFS file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1186 | module will be called efs. | 
|  | 1187 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1188 | config JFFS2_FS | 
|  | 1189 | tristate "Journalling Flash File System v2 (JFFS2) support" | 
|  | 1190 | select CRC32 | 
|  | 1191 | depends on MTD | 
|  | 1192 | help | 
|  | 1193 | JFFS2 is the second generation of the Journalling Flash File System | 
|  | 1194 | for use on diskless embedded devices. It provides improved wear | 
|  | 1195 | levelling, compression and support for hard links. You cannot use | 
|  | 1196 | this on normal block devices, only on 'MTD' devices. | 
|  | 1197 |  | 
|  | 1198 | Further information on the design and implementation of JFFS2 is | 
|  | 1199 | available at <http://sources.redhat.com/jffs2/>. | 
|  | 1200 |  | 
|  | 1201 | config JFFS2_FS_DEBUG | 
|  | 1202 | int "JFFS2 debugging verbosity (0 = quiet, 2 = noisy)" | 
|  | 1203 | depends on JFFS2_FS | 
|  | 1204 | default "0" | 
|  | 1205 | help | 
|  | 1206 | This controls the amount of debugging messages produced by the JFFS2 | 
|  | 1207 | code. Set it to zero for use in production systems. For evaluation, | 
|  | 1208 | testing and debugging, it's advisable to set it to one. This will | 
|  | 1209 | enable a few assertions and will print debugging messages at the | 
|  | 1210 | KERN_DEBUG loglevel, where they won't normally be visible. Level 2 | 
|  | 1211 | is unlikely to be useful - it enables extra debugging in certain | 
|  | 1212 | areas which at one point needed debugging, but when the bugs were | 
|  | 1213 | located and fixed, the detailed messages were relegated to level 2. | 
|  | 1214 |  | 
|  | 1215 | If reporting bugs, please try to have available a full dump of the | 
|  | 1216 | messages at debug level 1 while the misbehaviour was occurring. | 
|  | 1217 |  | 
| David Woodhouse | 2ba72cb | 2006-06-18 10:22:40 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1218 | config JFFS2_FS_WRITEBUFFER | 
|  | 1219 | bool "JFFS2 write-buffering support" | 
| KaiGai Kohei | aa98d7c | 2006-05-13 15:09:47 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 1220 | depends on JFFS2_FS | 
| David Woodhouse | 2ba72cb | 2006-06-18 10:22:40 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1221 | default y | 
|  | 1222 | help | 
|  | 1223 | This enables the write-buffering support in JFFS2. | 
|  | 1224 |  | 
|  | 1225 | This functionality is required to support JFFS2 on the following | 
|  | 1226 | types of flash devices: | 
|  | 1227 | - NAND flash | 
|  | 1228 | - NOR flash with transparent ECC | 
|  | 1229 | - DataFlash | 
|  | 1230 |  | 
| David Woodhouse | a6bc432 | 2007-07-11 14:23:54 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1231 | config JFFS2_FS_WBUF_VERIFY | 
|  | 1232 | bool "Verify JFFS2 write-buffer reads" | 
|  | 1233 | depends on JFFS2_FS_WRITEBUFFER | 
|  | 1234 | default n | 
|  | 1235 | help | 
|  | 1236 | This causes JFFS2 to read back every page written through the | 
|  | 1237 | write-buffer, and check for errors. | 
|  | 1238 |  | 
| David Woodhouse | 2ba72cb | 2006-06-18 10:22:40 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1239 | config JFFS2_SUMMARY | 
|  | 1240 | bool "JFFS2 summary support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
|  | 1241 | depends on JFFS2_FS && EXPERIMENTAL | 
|  | 1242 | default n | 
|  | 1243 | help | 
|  | 1244 | This feature makes it possible to use summary information | 
|  | 1245 | for faster filesystem mount. | 
|  | 1246 |  | 
|  | 1247 | The summary information can be inserted into a filesystem image | 
|  | 1248 | by the utility 'sumtool'. | 
|  | 1249 |  | 
|  | 1250 | If unsure, say 'N'. | 
|  | 1251 |  | 
|  | 1252 | config JFFS2_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 1253 | bool "JFFS2 XATTR support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| KaiGai Kohei | 04510de | 2006-06-24 09:21:13 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 1254 | depends on JFFS2_FS && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| KaiGai Kohei | aa98d7c | 2006-05-13 15:09:47 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 1255 | default n | 
|  | 1256 | help | 
|  | 1257 | Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by | 
|  | 1258 | the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit | 
|  | 1259 | <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details). | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1260 |  | 
| KaiGai Kohei | aa98d7c | 2006-05-13 15:09:47 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 1261 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1262 |  | 
|  | 1263 | config JFFS2_FS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 1264 | bool "JFFS2 POSIX Access Control Lists" | 
|  | 1265 | depends on JFFS2_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 1266 | default y | 
|  | 1267 | select FS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 1268 | help | 
|  | 1269 | Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and | 
|  | 1270 | groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1271 |  | 
| KaiGai Kohei | aa98d7c | 2006-05-13 15:09:47 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 1272 | To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for | 
|  | 1273 | Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>. | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1274 |  | 
| KaiGai Kohei | aa98d7c | 2006-05-13 15:09:47 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 1275 | If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N | 
|  | 1276 |  | 
|  | 1277 | config JFFS2_FS_SECURITY | 
|  | 1278 | bool "JFFS2 Security Labels" | 
|  | 1279 | depends on JFFS2_FS_XATTR | 
|  | 1280 | default y | 
|  | 1281 | help | 
|  | 1282 | Security labels support alternative access control models | 
|  | 1283 | implemented by security modules like SELinux.  This option | 
|  | 1284 | enables an extended attribute handler for file security | 
|  | 1285 | labels in the jffs2 filesystem. | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1286 |  | 
| KaiGai Kohei | aa98d7c | 2006-05-13 15:09:47 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 1287 | If you are not using a security module that requires using | 
|  | 1288 | extended attributes for file security labels, say N. | 
|  | 1289 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1290 | config JFFS2_COMPRESSION_OPTIONS | 
|  | 1291 | bool "Advanced compression options for JFFS2" | 
|  | 1292 | depends on JFFS2_FS | 
|  | 1293 | default n | 
|  | 1294 | help | 
|  | 1295 | Enabling this option allows you to explicitly choose which | 
|  | 1296 | compression modules, if any, are enabled in JFFS2. Removing | 
| Uwe Kleine-König | 9e2de40 | 2007-12-17 16:19:54 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1297 | compressors can mean you cannot read existing file systems, | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1298 | and enabling experimental compressors can mean that you | 
|  | 1299 | write a file system which cannot be read by a standard kernel. | 
|  | 1300 |  | 
|  | 1301 | If unsure, you should _definitely_ say 'N'. | 
|  | 1302 |  | 
|  | 1303 | config JFFS2_ZLIB | 
|  | 1304 | bool "JFFS2 ZLIB compression support" if JFFS2_COMPRESSION_OPTIONS | 
|  | 1305 | select ZLIB_INFLATE | 
|  | 1306 | select ZLIB_DEFLATE | 
|  | 1307 | depends on JFFS2_FS | 
|  | 1308 | default y | 
| David Woodhouse | ef53cb0 | 2007-07-10 10:01:22 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1309 | help | 
|  | 1310 | Zlib is designed to be a free, general-purpose, legally unencumbered, | 
|  | 1311 | lossless data-compression library for use on virtually any computer | 
|  | 1312 | hardware and operating system. See <http://www.gzip.org/zlib/> for | 
|  | 1313 | further information. | 
| Thomas Gleixner | 182ec4e | 2005-11-07 11:16:07 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1314 |  | 
| David Woodhouse | ef53cb0 | 2007-07-10 10:01:22 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1315 | Say 'Y' if unsure. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1316 |  | 
| Richard Purdie | c799aca | 2007-07-10 10:28:36 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1317 | config JFFS2_LZO | 
|  | 1318 | bool "JFFS2 LZO compression support" if JFFS2_COMPRESSION_OPTIONS | 
|  | 1319 | select LZO_COMPRESS | 
|  | 1320 | select LZO_DECOMPRESS | 
|  | 1321 | depends on JFFS2_FS | 
| David Woodhouse | 3ca135e | 2007-08-02 16:32:02 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1322 | default n | 
| Richard Purdie | c799aca | 2007-07-10 10:28:36 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1323 | help | 
|  | 1324 | minilzo-based compression. Generally works better than Zlib. | 
|  | 1325 |  | 
| David Woodhouse | 3ca135e | 2007-08-02 16:32:02 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1326 | This feature was added in July, 2007. Say 'N' if you need | 
|  | 1327 | compatibility with older bootloaders or kernels. | 
| Richard Purdie | c799aca | 2007-07-10 10:28:36 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1328 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1329 | config JFFS2_RTIME | 
|  | 1330 | bool "JFFS2 RTIME compression support" if JFFS2_COMPRESSION_OPTIONS | 
|  | 1331 | depends on JFFS2_FS | 
|  | 1332 | default y | 
| David Woodhouse | ef53cb0 | 2007-07-10 10:01:22 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1333 | help | 
|  | 1334 | Rtime does manage to recompress already-compressed data. Say 'Y' if unsure. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1335 |  | 
|  | 1336 | config JFFS2_RUBIN | 
|  | 1337 | bool "JFFS2 RUBIN compression support" if JFFS2_COMPRESSION_OPTIONS | 
|  | 1338 | depends on JFFS2_FS | 
|  | 1339 | default n | 
| David Woodhouse | ef53cb0 | 2007-07-10 10:01:22 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1340 | help | 
|  | 1341 | RUBINMIPS and DYNRUBIN compressors. Say 'N' if unsure. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1342 |  | 
|  | 1343 | choice | 
| David Woodhouse | ef53cb0 | 2007-07-10 10:01:22 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1344 | prompt "JFFS2 default compression mode" if JFFS2_COMPRESSION_OPTIONS | 
|  | 1345 | default JFFS2_CMODE_PRIORITY | 
|  | 1346 | depends on JFFS2_FS | 
|  | 1347 | help | 
|  | 1348 | You can set here the default compression mode of JFFS2 from | 
|  | 1349 | the available compression modes. Don't touch if unsure. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1350 |  | 
|  | 1351 | config JFFS2_CMODE_NONE | 
| David Woodhouse | ef53cb0 | 2007-07-10 10:01:22 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1352 | bool "no compression" | 
|  | 1353 | help | 
|  | 1354 | Uses no compression. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1355 |  | 
|  | 1356 | config JFFS2_CMODE_PRIORITY | 
| David Woodhouse | ef53cb0 | 2007-07-10 10:01:22 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1357 | bool "priority" | 
|  | 1358 | help | 
|  | 1359 | Tries the compressors in a predefined order and chooses the first | 
|  | 1360 | successful one. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1361 |  | 
|  | 1362 | config JFFS2_CMODE_SIZE | 
| David Woodhouse | ef53cb0 | 2007-07-10 10:01:22 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1363 | bool "size (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
|  | 1364 | help | 
|  | 1365 | Tries all compressors and chooses the one which has the smallest | 
|  | 1366 | result. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1367 |  | 
| Richard Purdie | 3b23c1f | 2007-07-10 10:28:42 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1368 | config JFFS2_CMODE_FAVOURLZO | 
|  | 1369 | bool "Favour LZO" | 
|  | 1370 | help | 
|  | 1371 | Tries all compressors and chooses the one which has the smallest | 
|  | 1372 | result but gives some preference to LZO (which has faster | 
|  | 1373 | decompression) at the expense of size. | 
|  | 1374 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1375 | endchoice | 
|  | 1376 |  | 
|  | 1377 | config CRAMFS | 
|  | 1378 | tristate "Compressed ROM file system support (cramfs)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1379 | depends on BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1380 | select ZLIB_INFLATE | 
|  | 1381 | help | 
|  | 1382 | Saying Y here includes support for CramFs (Compressed ROM File | 
|  | 1383 | System).  CramFs is designed to be a simple, small, and compressed | 
|  | 1384 | file system for ROM based embedded systems.  CramFs is read-only, | 
|  | 1385 | limited to 256MB file systems (with 16MB files), and doesn't support | 
|  | 1386 | 16/32 bits uid/gid, hard links and timestamps. | 
|  | 1387 |  | 
|  | 1388 | See <file:Documentation/filesystems/cramfs.txt> and | 
|  | 1389 | <file:fs/cramfs/README> for further information. | 
|  | 1390 |  | 
|  | 1391 | To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be called | 
|  | 1392 | cramfs.  Note that the root file system (the one containing the | 
|  | 1393 | directory /) cannot be compiled as a module. | 
|  | 1394 |  | 
|  | 1395 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1396 |  | 
|  | 1397 | config VXFS_FS | 
|  | 1398 | tristate "FreeVxFS file system support (VERITAS VxFS(TM) compatible)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1399 | depends on BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1400 | help | 
|  | 1401 | FreeVxFS is a file system driver that support the VERITAS VxFS(TM) | 
|  | 1402 | file system format.  VERITAS VxFS(TM) is the standard file system | 
|  | 1403 | of SCO UnixWare (and possibly others) and optionally available | 
|  | 1404 | for Sunsoft Solaris, HP-UX and many other operating systems. | 
|  | 1405 | Currently only readonly access is supported. | 
|  | 1406 |  | 
|  | 1407 | NOTE: the file system type as used by mount(1), mount(2) and | 
|  | 1408 | fstab(5) is 'vxfs' as it describes the file system format, not | 
|  | 1409 | the actual driver. | 
|  | 1410 |  | 
|  | 1411 | To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be | 
|  | 1412 | called freevxfs.  If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1413 |  | 
| Randy Dunlap | 25fad94 | 2008-02-07 00:15:16 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1414 | config MINIX_FS | 
|  | 1415 | tristate "Minix file system support" | 
|  | 1416 | depends on BLOCK | 
|  | 1417 | help | 
|  | 1418 | Minix is a simple operating system used in many classes about OS's. | 
|  | 1419 | The minix file system (method to organize files on a hard disk | 
|  | 1420 | partition or a floppy disk) was the original file system for Linux, | 
|  | 1421 | but has been superseded by the second extended file system ext2fs. | 
|  | 1422 | You don't want to use the minix file system on your hard disk | 
|  | 1423 | because of certain built-in restrictions, but it is sometimes found | 
|  | 1424 | on older Linux floppy disks.  This option will enlarge your kernel | 
|  | 1425 | by about 28 KB. If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1426 |  | 
|  | 1427 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1428 | module will be called minix.  Note that the file system of your root | 
|  | 1429 | partition (the one containing the directory /) cannot be compiled as | 
|  | 1430 | a module. | 
|  | 1431 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1432 |  | 
|  | 1433 | config HPFS_FS | 
|  | 1434 | tristate "OS/2 HPFS file system support" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1435 | depends on BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1436 | help | 
|  | 1437 | OS/2 is IBM's operating system for PC's, the same as Warp, and HPFS | 
|  | 1438 | is the file system used for organizing files on OS/2 hard disk | 
|  | 1439 | partitions. Say Y if you want to be able to read files from and | 
|  | 1440 | write files to an OS/2 HPFS partition on your hard drive. OS/2 | 
|  | 1441 | floppies however are in regular MSDOS format, so you don't need this | 
|  | 1442 | option in order to be able to read them. Read | 
|  | 1443 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt>. | 
|  | 1444 |  | 
|  | 1445 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1446 | module will be called hpfs.  If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1447 |  | 
|  | 1448 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1449 | config QNX4FS_FS | 
|  | 1450 | tristate "QNX4 file system support (read only)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1451 | depends on BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1452 | help | 
|  | 1453 | This is the file system used by the real-time operating systems | 
|  | 1454 | QNX 4 and QNX 6 (the latter is also called QNX RTP). | 
|  | 1455 | Further information is available at <http://www.qnx.com/>. | 
|  | 1456 | Say Y if you intend to mount QNX hard disks or floppies. | 
|  | 1457 | Unless you say Y to "QNX4FS read-write support" below, you will | 
|  | 1458 | only be able to read these file systems. | 
|  | 1459 |  | 
|  | 1460 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1461 | module will be called qnx4. | 
|  | 1462 |  | 
|  | 1463 | If you don't know whether you need it, then you don't need it: | 
|  | 1464 | answer N. | 
|  | 1465 |  | 
|  | 1466 | config QNX4FS_RW | 
|  | 1467 | bool "QNX4FS write support (DANGEROUS)" | 
|  | 1468 | depends on QNX4FS_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && BROKEN | 
|  | 1469 | help | 
|  | 1470 | Say Y if you want to test write support for QNX4 file systems. | 
|  | 1471 |  | 
|  | 1472 | It's currently broken, so for now: | 
|  | 1473 | answer N. | 
|  | 1474 |  | 
| Randy Dunlap | 25fad94 | 2008-02-07 00:15:16 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1475 | config ROMFS_FS | 
|  | 1476 | tristate "ROM file system support" | 
|  | 1477 | depends on BLOCK | 
|  | 1478 | ---help--- | 
|  | 1479 | This is a very small read-only file system mainly intended for | 
|  | 1480 | initial ram disks of installation disks, but it could be used for | 
|  | 1481 | other read-only media as well.  Read | 
|  | 1482 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/romfs.txt> for details. | 
|  | 1483 |  | 
|  | 1484 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1485 | module will be called romfs.  Note that the file system of your | 
|  | 1486 | root partition (the one containing the directory /) cannot be a | 
|  | 1487 | module. | 
|  | 1488 |  | 
|  | 1489 | If you don't know whether you need it, then you don't need it: | 
|  | 1490 | answer N. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1491 |  | 
|  | 1492 |  | 
|  | 1493 | config SYSV_FS | 
|  | 1494 | tristate "System V/Xenix/V7/Coherent file system support" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1495 | depends on BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1496 | help | 
|  | 1497 | SCO, Xenix and Coherent are commercial Unix systems for Intel | 
|  | 1498 | machines, and Version 7 was used on the DEC PDP-11. Saying Y | 
|  | 1499 | here would allow you to read from their floppies and hard disk | 
|  | 1500 | partitions. | 
|  | 1501 |  | 
|  | 1502 | If you have floppies or hard disk partitions like that, it is likely | 
|  | 1503 | that they contain binaries from those other Unix systems; in order | 
| Matt LaPlante | cab0089 | 2006-10-03 22:36:44 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1504 | to run these binaries, you will want to install linux-abi which is | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1505 | a set of kernel modules that lets you run SCO, Xenix, Wyse, | 
|  | 1506 | UnixWare, Dell Unix and System V programs under Linux.  It is | 
|  | 1507 | available via FTP (user: ftp) from | 
|  | 1508 | <ftp://ftp.openlinux.org/pub/people/hch/linux-abi/>). | 
|  | 1509 | NOTE: that will work only for binaries from Intel-based systems; | 
|  | 1510 | PDP ones will have to wait until somebody ports Linux to -11 ;-) | 
|  | 1511 |  | 
|  | 1512 | If you only intend to mount files from some other Unix over the | 
|  | 1513 | network using NFS, you don't need the System V file system support | 
|  | 1514 | (but you need NFS file system support obviously). | 
|  | 1515 |  | 
|  | 1516 | Note that this option is generally not needed for floppies, since a | 
|  | 1517 | good portable way to transport files and directories between unixes | 
|  | 1518 | (and even other operating systems) is given by the tar program ("man | 
|  | 1519 | tar" or preferably "info tar").  Note also that this option has | 
|  | 1520 | nothing whatsoever to do with the option "System V IPC". Read about | 
|  | 1521 | the System V file system in | 
|  | 1522 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/sysv-fs.txt>. | 
|  | 1523 | Saying Y here will enlarge your kernel by about 27 KB. | 
|  | 1524 |  | 
|  | 1525 | To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be called | 
|  | 1526 | sysv. | 
|  | 1527 |  | 
|  | 1528 | If you haven't heard about all of this before, it's safe to say N. | 
|  | 1529 |  | 
|  | 1530 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1531 | config UFS_FS | 
|  | 1532 | tristate "UFS file system support (read only)" | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 1533 | depends on BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1534 | help | 
|  | 1535 | BSD and derivate versions of Unix (such as SunOS, FreeBSD, NetBSD, | 
|  | 1536 | OpenBSD and NeXTstep) use a file system called UFS. Some System V | 
|  | 1537 | Unixes can create and mount hard disk partitions and diskettes using | 
|  | 1538 | this file system as well. Saying Y here will allow you to read from | 
|  | 1539 | these partitions; if you also want to write to them, say Y to the | 
|  | 1540 | experimental "UFS file system write support", below. Please read the | 
|  | 1541 | file <file:Documentation/filesystems/ufs.txt> for more information. | 
|  | 1542 |  | 
|  | 1543 | The recently released UFS2 variant (used in FreeBSD 5.x) is | 
|  | 1544 | READ-ONLY supported. | 
|  | 1545 |  | 
|  | 1546 | If you only intend to mount files from some other Unix over the | 
|  | 1547 | network using NFS, you don't need the UFS file system support (but | 
|  | 1548 | you need NFS file system support obviously). | 
|  | 1549 |  | 
|  | 1550 | Note that this option is generally not needed for floppies, since a | 
|  | 1551 | good portable way to transport files and directories between unixes | 
|  | 1552 | (and even other operating systems) is given by the tar program ("man | 
|  | 1553 | tar" or preferably "info tar"). | 
|  | 1554 |  | 
|  | 1555 | When accessing NeXTstep files, you may need to convert them from the | 
|  | 1556 | NeXT character set to the Latin1 character set; use the program | 
|  | 1557 | recode ("info recode") for this purpose. | 
|  | 1558 |  | 
|  | 1559 | To compile the UFS file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1560 | module will be called ufs. | 
|  | 1561 |  | 
|  | 1562 | If you haven't heard about all of this before, it's safe to say N. | 
|  | 1563 |  | 
|  | 1564 | config UFS_FS_WRITE | 
|  | 1565 | bool "UFS file system write support (DANGEROUS)" | 
| Evgeniy Dushistov | 5afb314 | 2006-06-25 05:47:24 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1566 | depends on UFS_FS && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1567 | help | 
|  | 1568 | Say Y here if you want to try writing to UFS partitions. This is | 
|  | 1569 | experimental, so you should back up your UFS partitions beforehand. | 
|  | 1570 |  | 
| Evgeniy Dushistov | abf5d15 | 2006-06-25 05:47:24 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1571 | config UFS_DEBUG | 
|  | 1572 | bool "UFS debugging" | 
|  | 1573 | depends on UFS_FS | 
|  | 1574 | help | 
|  | 1575 | If you are experiencing any problems with the UFS filesystem, say | 
|  | 1576 | Y here.  This will result in _many_ additional debugging messages to be | 
|  | 1577 | written to the system log. | 
|  | 1578 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1579 | endmenu | 
|  | 1580 |  | 
| Jan Engelhardt | ea0985a | 2007-10-16 23:30:16 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1581 | menuconfig NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS | 
|  | 1582 | bool "Network File Systems" | 
|  | 1583 | default y | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1584 | depends on NET | 
| Jan Engelhardt | ea0985a | 2007-10-16 23:30:16 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1585 | ---help--- | 
|  | 1586 | Say Y here to get to see options for network filesystems and | 
|  | 1587 | filesystem-related networking code, such as NFS daemon and | 
|  | 1588 | RPCSEC security modules. | 
|  | 1589 | This option alone does not add any kernel code. | 
|  | 1590 |  | 
|  | 1591 | If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and | 
|  | 1592 | disabled; if unsure, say Y here. | 
|  | 1593 |  | 
|  | 1594 | if NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1595 |  | 
|  | 1596 | config NFS_FS | 
|  | 1597 | tristate "NFS file system support" | 
|  | 1598 | depends on INET | 
|  | 1599 | select LOCKD | 
|  | 1600 | select SUNRPC | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | b7fa055 | 2005-06-22 17:16:27 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1601 | select NFS_ACL_SUPPORT if NFS_V3_ACL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1602 | help | 
|  | 1603 | If you are connected to some other (usually local) Unix computer | 
|  | 1604 | (using SLIP, PLIP, PPP or Ethernet) and want to mount files residing | 
|  | 1605 | on that computer (the NFS server) using the Network File Sharing | 
|  | 1606 | protocol, say Y. "Mounting files" means that the client can access | 
|  | 1607 | the files with usual UNIX commands as if they were sitting on the | 
|  | 1608 | client's hard disk. For this to work, the server must run the | 
|  | 1609 | programs nfsd and mountd (but does not need to have NFS file system | 
|  | 1610 | support enabled in its kernel). NFS is explained in the Network | 
|  | 1611 | Administrator's Guide, available from | 
|  | 1612 | <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#guide>, on its man page: "man | 
|  | 1613 | nfs", and in the NFS-HOWTO. | 
|  | 1614 |  | 
|  | 1615 | A superior but less widely used alternative to NFS is provided by | 
|  | 1616 | the Coda file system; see "Coda file system support" below. | 
|  | 1617 |  | 
|  | 1618 | If you say Y here, you should have said Y to TCP/IP networking also. | 
|  | 1619 | This option would enlarge your kernel by about 27 KB. | 
|  | 1620 |  | 
|  | 1621 | To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 1622 | module will be called nfs. | 
|  | 1623 |  | 
|  | 1624 | If you are configuring a diskless machine which will mount its root | 
|  | 1625 | file system over NFS at boot time, say Y here and to "Kernel | 
|  | 1626 | level IP autoconfiguration" above and to "Root file system on NFS" | 
|  | 1627 | below. You cannot compile this driver as a module in this case. | 
|  | 1628 | There are two packages designed for booting diskless machines over | 
|  | 1629 | the net: netboot, available from | 
|  | 1630 | <http://ftp1.sourceforge.net/netboot/>, and Etherboot, | 
|  | 1631 | available from <http://ftp1.sourceforge.net/etherboot/>. | 
|  | 1632 |  | 
|  | 1633 | If you don't know what all this is about, say N. | 
|  | 1634 |  | 
|  | 1635 | config NFS_V3 | 
|  | 1636 | bool "Provide NFSv3 client support" | 
|  | 1637 | depends on NFS_FS | 
|  | 1638 | help | 
|  | 1639 | Say Y here if you want your NFS client to be able to speak version | 
|  | 1640 | 3 of the NFS protocol. | 
|  | 1641 |  | 
|  | 1642 | If unsure, say Y. | 
|  | 1643 |  | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | b7fa055 | 2005-06-22 17:16:27 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1644 | config NFS_V3_ACL | 
|  | 1645 | bool "Provide client support for the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension" | 
|  | 1646 | depends on NFS_V3 | 
|  | 1647 | help | 
|  | 1648 | Implement the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension for manipulating POSIX | 
|  | 1649 | Access Control Lists.  The server should also be compiled with | 
|  | 1650 | the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension; see the CONFIG_NFSD_V3_ACL option. | 
|  | 1651 |  | 
|  | 1652 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1653 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1654 | config NFS_V4 | 
|  | 1655 | bool "Provide NFSv4 client support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
|  | 1656 | depends on NFS_FS && EXPERIMENTAL | 
|  | 1657 | select RPCSEC_GSS_KRB5 | 
|  | 1658 | help | 
|  | 1659 | Say Y here if you want your NFS client to be able to speak the newer | 
|  | 1660 | version 4 of the NFS protocol. | 
|  | 1661 |  | 
|  | 1662 | Note: Requires auxiliary userspace daemons which may be found on | 
|  | 1663 | http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/ | 
|  | 1664 |  | 
|  | 1665 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1666 |  | 
|  | 1667 | config NFS_DIRECTIO | 
| Chuck Lever | 026ed5c | 2006-09-20 14:33:07 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 1668 | bool "Allow direct I/O on NFS files" | 
|  | 1669 | depends on NFS_FS | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1670 | help | 
|  | 1671 | This option enables applications to perform uncached I/O on files | 
|  | 1672 | in NFS file systems using the O_DIRECT open() flag.  When O_DIRECT | 
|  | 1673 | is set for a file, its data is not cached in the system's page | 
|  | 1674 | cache.  Data is moved to and from user-level application buffers | 
|  | 1675 | directly.  Unlike local disk-based file systems, NFS O_DIRECT has | 
|  | 1676 | no alignment restrictions. | 
|  | 1677 |  | 
|  | 1678 | Unless your program is designed to use O_DIRECT properly, you are | 
|  | 1679 | much better off allowing the NFS client to manage data caching for | 
|  | 1680 | you.  Misusing O_DIRECT can cause poor server performance or network | 
|  | 1681 | storms.  This kernel build option defaults OFF to avoid exposing | 
|  | 1682 | system administrators unwittingly to a potentially hazardous | 
|  | 1683 | feature. | 
|  | 1684 |  | 
|  | 1685 | For more details on NFS O_DIRECT, see fs/nfs/direct.c. | 
|  | 1686 |  | 
|  | 1687 | If unsure, say N.  This reduces the size of the NFS client, and | 
|  | 1688 | causes open() to return EINVAL if a file residing in NFS is | 
|  | 1689 | opened with the O_DIRECT flag. | 
|  | 1690 |  | 
|  | 1691 | config NFSD | 
|  | 1692 | tristate "NFS server support" | 
|  | 1693 | depends on INET | 
|  | 1694 | select LOCKD | 
|  | 1695 | select SUNRPC | 
|  | 1696 | select EXPORTFS | 
| Herbert Xu | f05e15b | 2006-06-26 00:25:39 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1697 | select NFSD_V2_ACL if NFSD_V3_ACL | 
|  | 1698 | select NFS_ACL_SUPPORT if NFSD_V2_ACL | 
| Herbert Xu | f05e15b | 2006-06-26 00:25:39 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1699 | select CRYPTO_MD5 if NFSD_V4 | 
|  | 1700 | select CRYPTO if NFSD_V4 | 
| J. Bruce Fields | 440bcc5 | 2007-11-12 17:09:49 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1701 | select PROC_FS if NFSD_V4 | 
|  | 1702 | select PROC_FS if SUNRPC_GSS | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1703 | help | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1704 | Choose Y here if you want to allow other computers to access | 
|  | 1705 | files residing on this system using Sun's Network File System | 
|  | 1706 | protocol.  To compile the NFS server support as a module, | 
|  | 1707 | choose M here: the module will be called nfsd. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1708 |  | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1709 | You may choose to use a user-space NFS server instead, in which | 
|  | 1710 | case you can choose N here. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1711 |  | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1712 | To export local file systems using NFS, you also need to install | 
|  | 1713 | user space programs which can be found in the Linux nfs-utils | 
|  | 1714 | package, available from http://linux-nfs.org/.  More detail about | 
|  | 1715 | the Linux NFS server implementation is available via the | 
|  | 1716 | exports(5) man page. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1717 |  | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1718 | Below you can choose which versions of the NFS protocol are | 
|  | 1719 | available to clients mounting the NFS server on this system. | 
|  | 1720 | Support for NFS version 2 (RFC 1094) is always available when | 
|  | 1721 | CONFIG_NFSD is selected. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1722 |  | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1723 | If unsure, say N. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1724 |  | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | a257cdd | 2005-06-22 17:16:26 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1725 | config NFSD_V2_ACL | 
|  | 1726 | bool | 
|  | 1727 | depends on NFSD | 
|  | 1728 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1729 | config NFSD_V3 | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1730 | bool "NFS server support for NFS version 3" | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1731 | depends on NFSD | 
|  | 1732 | help | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1733 | This option enables support in your system's NFS server for | 
|  | 1734 | version 3 of the NFS protocol (RFC 1813). | 
|  | 1735 |  | 
|  | 1736 | If unsure, say Y. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1737 |  | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | a257cdd | 2005-06-22 17:16:26 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1738 | config NFSD_V3_ACL | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1739 | bool "NFS server support for the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension" | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | a257cdd | 2005-06-22 17:16:26 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1740 | depends on NFSD_V3 | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | a257cdd | 2005-06-22 17:16:26 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1741 | help | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1742 | Solaris NFS servers support an auxiliary NFSv3 ACL protocol that | 
|  | 1743 | never became an official part of the NFS version 3 protocol. | 
|  | 1744 | This protocol extension allows applications on NFS clients to | 
|  | 1745 | manipulate POSIX Access Control Lists on files residing on NFS | 
|  | 1746 | servers.  NFS servers enforce POSIX ACLs on local files whether | 
|  | 1747 | this protocol is available or not. | 
|  | 1748 |  | 
|  | 1749 | This option enables support in your system's NFS server for the | 
|  | 1750 | NFSv3 ACL protocol extension allowing NFS clients to manipulate | 
|  | 1751 | POSIX ACLs on files exported by your system's NFS server.  NFS | 
|  | 1752 | clients which support the Solaris NFSv3 ACL protocol can then | 
|  | 1753 | access and modify ACLs on your NFS server. | 
|  | 1754 |  | 
|  | 1755 | To store ACLs on your NFS server, you also need to enable ACL- | 
|  | 1756 | related CONFIG options for your local file systems of choice. | 
|  | 1757 |  | 
|  | 1758 | If unsure, say N. | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | a257cdd | 2005-06-22 17:16:26 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1759 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1760 | config NFSD_V4 | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1761 | bool "NFS server support for NFS version 4 (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| Trond Myklebust | 8cd69e1 | 2007-07-19 10:03:34 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 1762 | depends on NFSD && NFSD_V3 && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Chuck Lever | 8920695 | 2008-02-11 17:12:24 -0500 | [diff] [blame^] | 1763 | select FS_POSIX_ACL | 
| J. Bruce Fields | 42ed95c | 2007-07-17 04:04:41 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1764 | select RPCSEC_GSS_KRB5 | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1765 | help | 
| Chuck Lever | d24455b | 2008-02-11 17:11:54 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1766 | This option enables support in your system's NFS server for | 
|  | 1767 | version 4 of the NFS protocol (RFC 3530). | 
|  | 1768 |  | 
|  | 1769 | To export files using NFSv4, you need to install additional user | 
|  | 1770 | space programs which can be found in the Linux nfs-utils package, | 
|  | 1771 | available from http://linux-nfs.org/. | 
|  | 1772 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1773 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1774 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1775 | config ROOT_NFS | 
|  | 1776 | bool "Root file system on NFS" | 
|  | 1777 | depends on NFS_FS=y && IP_PNP | 
|  | 1778 | help | 
|  | 1779 | If you want your Linux box to mount its whole root file system (the | 
|  | 1780 | one containing the directory /) from some other computer over the | 
|  | 1781 | net via NFS (presumably because your box doesn't have a hard disk), | 
| J. Bruce Fields | 6ded55d | 2008-04-07 15:59:03 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 1782 | say Y. Read <file:Documentation/filesystems/nfsroot.txt> for | 
|  | 1783 | details. It is likely that in this case, you also want to say Y to | 
|  | 1784 | "Kernel level IP autoconfiguration" so that your box can discover | 
|  | 1785 | its network address at boot time. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1786 |  | 
|  | 1787 | Most people say N here. | 
|  | 1788 |  | 
|  | 1789 | config LOCKD | 
|  | 1790 | tristate | 
|  | 1791 |  | 
|  | 1792 | config LOCKD_V4 | 
|  | 1793 | bool | 
|  | 1794 | depends on NFSD_V3 || NFS_V3 | 
|  | 1795 | default y | 
|  | 1796 |  | 
|  | 1797 | config EXPORTFS | 
|  | 1798 | tristate | 
|  | 1799 |  | 
| Andreas Gruenbacher | a257cdd | 2005-06-22 17:16:26 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1800 | config NFS_ACL_SUPPORT | 
|  | 1801 | tristate | 
|  | 1802 | select FS_POSIX_ACL | 
|  | 1803 |  | 
|  | 1804 | config NFS_COMMON | 
|  | 1805 | bool | 
|  | 1806 | depends on NFSD || NFS_FS | 
|  | 1807 | default y | 
|  | 1808 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1809 | config SUNRPC | 
|  | 1810 | tristate | 
|  | 1811 |  | 
|  | 1812 | config SUNRPC_GSS | 
|  | 1813 | tristate | 
|  | 1814 |  | 
| \"Talpey, Thomas\ | c3a57ed | 2007-09-10 13:49:15 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 1815 | config SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA | 
| James Lentini | 3211e4e | 2008-01-28 12:09:28 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1816 | tristate | 
| \"Talpey, Thomas\ | 113632d | 2007-09-20 17:37:58 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 1817 | depends on SUNRPC && INFINIBAND && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| James Lentini | 3211e4e | 2008-01-28 12:09:28 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1818 | default SUNRPC && INFINIBAND | 
| \"Talpey, Thomas\ | c3a57ed | 2007-09-10 13:49:15 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 1819 |  | 
| Chuck Lever | 00a6e7b | 2007-03-29 16:48:33 -0400 | [diff] [blame] | 1820 | config SUNRPC_BIND34 | 
|  | 1821 | bool "Support for rpcbind versions 3 & 4 (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
|  | 1822 | depends on SUNRPC && EXPERIMENTAL | 
|  | 1823 | help | 
|  | 1824 | Provides kernel support for querying rpcbind servers via versions 3 | 
|  | 1825 | and 4 of the rpcbind protocol.  The kernel automatically falls back | 
|  | 1826 | to version 2 if a remote rpcbind service does not support versions | 
|  | 1827 | 3 or 4. | 
|  | 1828 |  | 
|  | 1829 | If unsure, say N to get traditional behavior (version 2 rpcbind | 
|  | 1830 | requests only). | 
|  | 1831 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1832 | config RPCSEC_GSS_KRB5 | 
|  | 1833 | tristate "Secure RPC: Kerberos V mechanism (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
|  | 1834 | depends on SUNRPC && EXPERIMENTAL | 
|  | 1835 | select SUNRPC_GSS | 
|  | 1836 | select CRYPTO | 
|  | 1837 | select CRYPTO_MD5 | 
|  | 1838 | select CRYPTO_DES | 
| Patrick McHardy | bcbaecb | 2006-10-25 16:49:36 +1000 | [diff] [blame] | 1839 | select CRYPTO_CBC | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1840 | help | 
|  | 1841 | Provides for secure RPC calls by means of a gss-api | 
|  | 1842 | mechanism based on Kerberos V5. This is required for | 
|  | 1843 | NFSv4. | 
|  | 1844 |  | 
|  | 1845 | Note: Requires an auxiliary userspace daemon which may be found on | 
|  | 1846 | http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/ | 
|  | 1847 |  | 
|  | 1848 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1849 |  | 
|  | 1850 | config RPCSEC_GSS_SPKM3 | 
|  | 1851 | tristate "Secure RPC: SPKM3 mechanism (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
|  | 1852 | depends on SUNRPC && EXPERIMENTAL | 
|  | 1853 | select SUNRPC_GSS | 
|  | 1854 | select CRYPTO | 
|  | 1855 | select CRYPTO_MD5 | 
|  | 1856 | select CRYPTO_DES | 
| J. Bruce Fields | df6db30 | 2006-03-20 23:25:10 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 1857 | select CRYPTO_CAST5 | 
| Patrick McHardy | bcbaecb | 2006-10-25 16:49:36 +1000 | [diff] [blame] | 1858 | select CRYPTO_CBC | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1859 | help | 
|  | 1860 | Provides for secure RPC calls by means of a gss-api | 
|  | 1861 | mechanism based on the SPKM3 public-key mechanism. | 
|  | 1862 |  | 
|  | 1863 | Note: Requires an auxiliary userspace daemon which may be found on | 
|  | 1864 | http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/ | 
|  | 1865 |  | 
|  | 1866 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1867 |  | 
|  | 1868 | config SMB_FS | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1869 | tristate "SMB file system support (OBSOLETE, please use CIFS)" | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1870 | depends on INET | 
|  | 1871 | select NLS | 
|  | 1872 | help | 
|  | 1873 | SMB (Server Message Block) is the protocol Windows for Workgroups | 
|  | 1874 | (WfW), Windows 95/98, Windows NT and OS/2 Lan Manager use to share | 
|  | 1875 | files and printers over local networks.  Saying Y here allows you to | 
|  | 1876 | mount their file systems (often called "shares" in this context) and | 
|  | 1877 | access them just like any other Unix directory.  Currently, this | 
|  | 1878 | works only if the Windows machines use TCP/IP as the underlying | 
|  | 1879 | transport protocol, and not NetBEUI.  For details, read | 
|  | 1880 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/smbfs.txt> and the SMB-HOWTO, | 
|  | 1881 | available from <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. | 
|  | 1882 |  | 
|  | 1883 | Note: if you just want your box to act as an SMB *server* and make | 
|  | 1884 | files and printing services available to Windows clients (which need | 
|  | 1885 | to have a TCP/IP stack), you don't need to say Y here; you can use | 
|  | 1886 | the program SAMBA (available from <ftp://ftp.samba.org/pub/samba/>) | 
|  | 1887 | for that. | 
|  | 1888 |  | 
|  | 1889 | General information about how to connect Linux, Windows machines and | 
|  | 1890 | Macs is on the WWW at <http://www.eats.com/linux_mac_win.html>. | 
|  | 1891 |  | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1892 | To compile the SMB support as a module, choose M here: | 
|  | 1893 | the module will be called smbfs.  Most people say N, however. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1894 |  | 
|  | 1895 | config SMB_NLS_DEFAULT | 
|  | 1896 | bool "Use a default NLS" | 
|  | 1897 | depends on SMB_FS | 
|  | 1898 | help | 
|  | 1899 | Enabling this will make smbfs use nls translations by default. You | 
|  | 1900 | need to specify the local charset (CONFIG_NLS_DEFAULT) in the nls | 
|  | 1901 | settings and you need to give the default nls for the SMB server as | 
|  | 1902 | CONFIG_SMB_NLS_REMOTE. | 
|  | 1903 |  | 
|  | 1904 | The nls settings can be changed at mount time, if your smbmount | 
|  | 1905 | supports that, using the codepage and iocharset parameters. | 
|  | 1906 |  | 
|  | 1907 | smbmount from samba 2.2.0 or later supports this. | 
|  | 1908 |  | 
|  | 1909 | config SMB_NLS_REMOTE | 
|  | 1910 | string "Default Remote NLS Option" | 
|  | 1911 | depends on SMB_NLS_DEFAULT | 
|  | 1912 | default "cp437" | 
|  | 1913 | help | 
|  | 1914 | This setting allows you to specify a default value for which | 
|  | 1915 | codepage the server uses. If this field is left blank no | 
|  | 1916 | translations will be done by default. The local codepage/charset | 
|  | 1917 | default to CONFIG_NLS_DEFAULT. | 
|  | 1918 |  | 
|  | 1919 | The nls settings can be changed at mount time, if your smbmount | 
|  | 1920 | supports that, using the codepage and iocharset parameters. | 
|  | 1921 |  | 
|  | 1922 | smbmount from samba 2.2.0 or later supports this. | 
|  | 1923 |  | 
|  | 1924 | config CIFS | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1925 | tristate "CIFS support (advanced network filesystem, SMBFS successor)" | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1926 | depends on INET | 
|  | 1927 | select NLS | 
|  | 1928 | help | 
|  | 1929 | This is the client VFS module for the Common Internet File System | 
|  | 1930 | (CIFS) protocol which is the successor to the Server Message Block | 
|  | 1931 | (SMB) protocol, the native file sharing mechanism for most early | 
|  | 1932 | PC operating systems.  The CIFS protocol is fully supported by | 
|  | 1933 | file servers such as Windows 2000 (including Windows 2003, NT 4 | 
|  | 1934 | and Windows XP) as well by Samba (which provides excellent CIFS | 
| Steve French | ec58ef0 | 2005-11-04 09:44:33 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1935 | server support for Linux and many other operating systems). Limited | 
| Steve French | 6103335 | 2008-01-09 16:21:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1936 | support for OS/2 and Windows ME and similar servers is provided as | 
|  | 1937 | well. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1938 |  | 
| Steve French | 6103335 | 2008-01-09 16:21:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1939 | The cifs module provides an advanced network file system | 
|  | 1940 | client for mounting to CIFS compliant servers.  It includes | 
|  | 1941 | support for DFS (hierarchical name space), secure per-user | 
|  | 1942 | session establishment via Kerberos or NTLM or NTLMv2, | 
|  | 1943 | safe distributed caching (oplock), optional packet | 
|  | 1944 | signing, Unicode and other internationalization improvements. | 
| Steve French | 8af1897 | 2007-02-14 04:42:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1945 | If you need to mount to Samba or Windows from this machine, say Y. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1946 |  | 
|  | 1947 | config CIFS_STATS | 
|  | 1948 | bool "CIFS statistics" | 
|  | 1949 | depends on CIFS | 
|  | 1950 | help | 
|  | 1951 | Enabling this option will cause statistics for each server share | 
|  | 1952 | mounted by the cifs client to be displayed in /proc/fs/cifs/Stats | 
|  | 1953 |  | 
| Steve French | ec58ef0 | 2005-11-04 09:44:33 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1954 | config CIFS_STATS2 | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1955 | bool "Extended statistics" | 
| Steve French | ec58ef0 | 2005-11-04 09:44:33 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1956 | depends on CIFS_STATS | 
|  | 1957 | help | 
|  | 1958 | Enabling this option will allow more detailed statistics on SMB | 
|  | 1959 | request timing to be displayed in /proc/fs/cifs/DebugData and also | 
|  | 1960 | allow optional logging of slow responses to dmesg (depending on the | 
|  | 1961 | value of /proc/fs/cifs/cifsFYI, see fs/cifs/README for more details). | 
|  | 1962 | These additional statistics may have a minor effect on performance | 
|  | 1963 | and memory utilization. | 
|  | 1964 |  | 
|  | 1965 | Unless you are a developer or are doing network performance analysis | 
|  | 1966 | or tuning, say N. | 
|  | 1967 |  | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1968 | config CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH | 
|  | 1969 | bool "Support legacy servers which use weaker LANMAN security" | 
|  | 1970 | depends on CIFS | 
|  | 1971 | help | 
|  | 1972 | Modern CIFS servers including Samba and most Windows versions | 
|  | 1973 | (since 1997) support stronger NTLM (and even NTLMv2 and Kerberos) | 
|  | 1974 | security mechanisms. These hash the password more securely | 
|  | 1975 | than the mechanisms used in the older LANMAN version of the | 
| Steve French | 6103335 | 2008-01-09 16:21:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1976 | SMB protocol but LANMAN based authentication is needed to | 
|  | 1977 | establish sessions with some old SMB servers. | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1978 |  | 
|  | 1979 | Enabling this option allows the cifs module to mount to older | 
|  | 1980 | LANMAN based servers such as OS/2 and Windows 95, but such | 
|  | 1981 | mounts may be less secure than mounts using NTLM or more recent | 
|  | 1982 | security mechanisms if you are on a public network.  Unless you | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1983 | have a need to access old SMB servers (and are on a private | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1984 | network) you probably want to say N.  Even if this support | 
| Steve French | 6103335 | 2008-01-09 16:21:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1985 | is enabled in the kernel build, LANMAN authentication will not be | 
|  | 1986 | used automatically. At runtime LANMAN mounts are disabled but | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1987 | can be set to required (or optional) either in | 
|  | 1988 | /proc/fs/cifs (see fs/cifs/README for more detail) or via an | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1989 | option on the mount command. This support is disabled by | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1990 | default in order to reduce the possibility of a downgrade | 
|  | 1991 | attack. | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1992 |  | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1993 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 1994 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1995 | config CIFS_XATTR | 
| Steve French | ec58ef0 | 2005-11-04 09:44:33 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1996 | bool "CIFS extended attributes" | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1997 | depends on CIFS | 
|  | 1998 | help | 
|  | 1999 | Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by | 
|  | 2000 | the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit | 
|  | 2001 | <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).  CIFS maps the name of | 
|  | 2002 | extended attributes beginning with the user namespace prefix | 
|  | 2003 | to SMB/CIFS EAs. EAs are stored on Windows servers without the | 
|  | 2004 | user namespace prefix, but their names are seen by Linux cifs clients | 
|  | 2005 | prefaced by the user namespace prefix. The system namespace | 
|  | 2006 | (used by some filesystems to store ACLs) is not supported at | 
|  | 2007 | this time. | 
| Steve French | ec58ef0 | 2005-11-04 09:44:33 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2008 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2009 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 2010 |  | 
|  | 2011 | config CIFS_POSIX | 
| Steve French | ec58ef0 | 2005-11-04 09:44:33 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2012 | bool "CIFS POSIX Extensions" | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2013 | depends on CIFS_XATTR | 
|  | 2014 | help | 
|  | 2015 | Enabling this option will cause the cifs client to attempt to | 
|  | 2016 | negotiate a newer dialect with servers, such as Samba 3.0.5 | 
|  | 2017 | or later, that optionally can handle more POSIX like (rather | 
|  | 2018 | than Windows like) file behavior.  It also enables | 
|  | 2019 | support for POSIX ACLs (getfacl and setfacl) to servers | 
|  | 2020 | (such as Samba 3.10 and later) which can negotiate | 
|  | 2021 | CIFS POSIX ACL support.  If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 2022 |  | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2023 | config CIFS_DEBUG2 | 
| Steve French | 3856a9d | 2006-06-01 19:38:46 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2024 | bool "Enable additional CIFS debugging routines" | 
| Steve French | 8ba10ab | 2006-07-08 02:17:40 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2025 | depends on CIFS | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2026 | help | 
|  | 2027 | Enabling this option adds a few more debugging routines | 
|  | 2028 | to the cifs code which slightly increases the size of | 
|  | 2029 | the cifs module and can cause additional logging of debug | 
|  | 2030 | messages in some error paths, slowing performance. This | 
|  | 2031 | option can be turned off unless you are debugging | 
|  | 2032 | cifs problems.  If unsure, say N. | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2033 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2034 | config CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL | 
|  | 2035 | bool "CIFS Experimental Features (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| Steve French | cb9dbff | 2005-11-02 11:37:15 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2036 | depends on CIFS && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2037 | help | 
| Steve French | ec58ef0 | 2005-11-04 09:44:33 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2038 | Enables cifs features under testing. These features are | 
| Steve French | 8af1897 | 2007-02-14 04:42:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2039 | experimental and currently include DFS support and directory | 
|  | 2040 | change notification ie fcntl(F_DNOTIFY), as well as the upcall | 
|  | 2041 | mechanism which will be used for Kerberos session negotiation | 
|  | 2042 | and uid remapping.  Some of these features also may depend on | 
|  | 2043 | setting a value of 1 to the pseudo-file /proc/fs/cifs/Experimental | 
|  | 2044 | (which is disabled by default). See the file fs/cifs/README | 
|  | 2045 | for more details.  If unsure, say N. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2046 |  | 
| Steve French | a2653eb | 2005-11-10 15:33:38 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2047 | config CIFS_UPCALL | 
| Steve French | 3979877 | 2006-05-31 22:40:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2048 | bool "Kerberos/SPNEGO advanced session setup (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| Steve French | a2653eb | 2005-11-10 15:33:38 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2049 | depends on CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Jeff Layton | 09fe7ba | 2007-11-03 04:48:29 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2050 | depends on KEYS | 
| Steve French | a2653eb | 2005-11-10 15:33:38 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2051 | help | 
| Steve French | 6103335 | 2008-01-09 16:21:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2052 | Enables an upcall mechanism for CIFS which accesses | 
|  | 2053 | userspace helper utilities to provide SPNEGO packaged (RFC 4178) | 
|  | 2054 | Kerberos tickets which are needed to mount to certain secure servers | 
| Steve French | 1b397f4 | 2005-11-10 19:36:39 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2055 | (for which more secure Kerberos authentication is required). If | 
|  | 2056 | unsure, say N. | 
| Steve French | a2653eb | 2005-11-10 15:33:38 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2057 |  | 
| Steve French | 6103335 | 2008-01-09 16:21:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2058 | config CIFS_DFS_UPCALL | 
|  | 2059 | bool "DFS feature support (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
|  | 2060 | depends on CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL | 
|  | 2061 | depends on KEYS | 
|  | 2062 | help | 
|  | 2063 | Enables an upcall mechanism for CIFS which contacts userspace | 
|  | 2064 | helper utilities to provide server name resolution (host names to | 
|  | 2065 | IP addresses) which is needed for implicit mounts of DFS junction | 
|  | 2066 | points. If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 2067 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2068 | config NCP_FS | 
|  | 2069 | tristate "NCP file system support (to mount NetWare volumes)" | 
|  | 2070 | depends on IPX!=n || INET | 
|  | 2071 | help | 
|  | 2072 | NCP (NetWare Core Protocol) is a protocol that runs over IPX and is | 
|  | 2073 | used by Novell NetWare clients to talk to file servers.  It is to | 
|  | 2074 | IPX what NFS is to TCP/IP, if that helps.  Saying Y here allows you | 
|  | 2075 | to mount NetWare file server volumes and to access them just like | 
|  | 2076 | any other Unix directory.  For details, please read the file | 
|  | 2077 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/ncpfs.txt> in the kernel source and | 
|  | 2078 | the IPX-HOWTO from <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. | 
|  | 2079 |  | 
|  | 2080 | You do not have to say Y here if you want your Linux box to act as a | 
|  | 2081 | file *server* for Novell NetWare clients. | 
|  | 2082 |  | 
|  | 2083 | General information about how to connect Linux, Windows machines and | 
|  | 2084 | Macs is on the WWW at <http://www.eats.com/linux_mac_win.html>. | 
|  | 2085 |  | 
|  | 2086 | To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be called | 
|  | 2087 | ncpfs.  Say N unless you are connected to a Novell network. | 
|  | 2088 |  | 
|  | 2089 | source "fs/ncpfs/Kconfig" | 
|  | 2090 |  | 
|  | 2091 | config CODA_FS | 
|  | 2092 | tristate "Coda file system support (advanced network fs)" | 
|  | 2093 | depends on INET | 
|  | 2094 | help | 
|  | 2095 | Coda is an advanced network file system, similar to NFS in that it | 
|  | 2096 | enables you to mount file systems of a remote server and access them | 
|  | 2097 | with regular Unix commands as if they were sitting on your hard | 
|  | 2098 | disk.  Coda has several advantages over NFS: support for | 
|  | 2099 | disconnected operation (e.g. for laptops), read/write server | 
|  | 2100 | replication, security model for authentication and encryption, | 
|  | 2101 | persistent client caches and write back caching. | 
|  | 2102 |  | 
|  | 2103 | If you say Y here, your Linux box will be able to act as a Coda | 
|  | 2104 | *client*.  You will need user level code as well, both for the | 
|  | 2105 | client and server.  Servers are currently user level, i.e. they need | 
|  | 2106 | no kernel support.  Please read | 
|  | 2107 | <file:Documentation/filesystems/coda.txt> and check out the Coda | 
|  | 2108 | home page <http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu/>. | 
|  | 2109 |  | 
|  | 2110 | To compile the coda client support as a module, choose M here: the | 
|  | 2111 | module will be called coda. | 
|  | 2112 |  | 
|  | 2113 | config CODA_FS_OLD_API | 
|  | 2114 | bool "Use 96-bit Coda file identifiers" | 
|  | 2115 | depends on CODA_FS | 
|  | 2116 | help | 
|  | 2117 | A new kernel-userspace API had to be introduced for Coda v6.0 | 
|  | 2118 | to support larger 128-bit file identifiers as needed by the | 
|  | 2119 | new realms implementation. | 
|  | 2120 |  | 
|  | 2121 | However this new API is not backward compatible with older | 
|  | 2122 | clients. If you really need to run the old Coda userspace | 
|  | 2123 | cache manager then say Y. | 
| Andrew Morton | c773633 | 2008-02-05 14:22:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2124 |  | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2125 | For most cases you probably want to say N. | 
|  | 2126 |  | 
|  | 2127 | config AFS_FS | 
| David Howells | 64aaa4f | 2006-11-16 01:19:27 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 2128 | tristate "Andrew File System support (AFS) (EXPERIMENTAL)" | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2129 | depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| David Howells | 08e0e7c | 2007-04-26 15:55:03 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2130 | select AF_RXRPC | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2131 | help | 
|  | 2132 | If you say Y here, you will get an experimental Andrew File System | 
|  | 2133 | driver. It currently only supports unsecured read-only AFS access. | 
|  | 2134 |  | 
| Matt LaPlante | cc2e276 | 2006-10-03 22:22:29 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 2135 | See <file:Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt> for more information. | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2136 |  | 
|  | 2137 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 2138 |  | 
| David Howells | 08e0e7c | 2007-04-26 15:55:03 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2139 | config AFS_DEBUG | 
|  | 2140 | bool "AFS dynamic debugging" | 
|  | 2141 | depends on AFS_FS | 
|  | 2142 | help | 
|  | 2143 | Say Y here to make runtime controllable debugging messages appear. | 
|  | 2144 |  | 
|  | 2145 | See <file:Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt> for more information. | 
|  | 2146 |  | 
|  | 2147 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 2148 |  | 
| Eric Van Hensbergen | 93fa58c | 2005-09-09 13:04:18 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2149 | config 9P_FS | 
|  | 2150 | tristate "Plan 9 Resource Sharing Support (9P2000) (Experimental)" | 
| Latchesar Ionkov | bd238fb | 2007-07-10 17:57:28 -0500 | [diff] [blame] | 2151 | depends on INET && NET_9P && EXPERIMENTAL | 
| Eric Van Hensbergen | 93fa58c | 2005-09-09 13:04:18 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2152 | help | 
|  | 2153 | If you say Y here, you will get experimental support for | 
|  | 2154 | Plan 9 resource sharing via the 9P2000 protocol. | 
|  | 2155 |  | 
|  | 2156 | See <http://v9fs.sf.net> for more information. | 
|  | 2157 |  | 
|  | 2158 | If unsure, say N. | 
|  | 2159 |  | 
| Jan Engelhardt | ea0985a | 2007-10-16 23:30:16 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2160 | endif # NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2161 |  | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 2162 | if BLOCK | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2163 | menu "Partition Types" | 
|  | 2164 |  | 
|  | 2165 | source "fs/partitions/Kconfig" | 
|  | 2166 |  | 
|  | 2167 | endmenu | 
| David Howells | 9361401 | 2006-09-30 20:45:40 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 2168 | endif | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2169 |  | 
|  | 2170 | source "fs/nls/Kconfig" | 
| David Teigland | e7fd417 | 2006-01-18 09:30:29 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2171 | source "fs/dlm/Kconfig" | 
| Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2172 |  | 
|  | 2173 | endmenu |