tristate "Ext4dev/ext4 extended fs support development (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
select JBD2
+ select CRC16
help
Ext4dev is a predecessor filesystem of the next generation
extended fs ext4, based on ext3 filesystem code. It will be
config JBD_DEBUG
bool "JBD (ext3) debugging support"
- depends on JBD
+ depends on JBD && DEBUG_FS
help
If you are using the ext3 journaled file system (or potentially any
other file system/device using JBD), this option allows you to
debugging output will be turned off.
If you select Y here, then you will be able to turn on debugging
- with "echo N > /proc/sys/fs/jbd-debug", where N is a number between
- 1 and 5, the higher the number, the more debugging output is
- generated. To turn debugging off again, do
- "echo 0 > /proc/sys/fs/jbd-debug".
+ with "echo N > /sys/kernel/debug/jbd/jbd-debug", where N is a
+ number between 1 and 5, the higher the number, the more debugging
+ output is generated. To turn debugging off again, do
+ "echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/jbd/jbd-debug".
config JBD2
tristate
+ select CRC32
help
This is a generic journaling layer for block devices that support
both 32-bit and 64-bit block numbers. It is currently used by
config JBD2_DEBUG
bool "JBD2 (ext4dev/ext4) debugging support"
- depends on JBD2
+ depends on JBD2 && DEBUG_FS
help
If you are using the ext4dev/ext4 journaled file system (or
potentially any other filesystem/device using JBD2), this option
By default, the debugging output will be turned off.
If you select Y here, then you will be able to turn on debugging
- with "echo N > /proc/sys/fs/jbd2-debug", where N is a number between
- 1 and 5. The higher the number, the more debugging output is
- generated. To turn debugging off again, do
- "echo 0 > /proc/sys/fs/jbd2-debug".
+ with "echo N > /sys/kernel/debug/jbd2/jbd2-debug", where N is a
+ number between 1 and 5. The higher the number, the more debugging
+ output is generated. To turn debugging off again, do
+ "echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/jbd2/jbd2-debug".
config FS_MBCACHE
# Meta block cache for Extended Attributes (ext2/ext3/ext4)
Tools web page: http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2-tools
OCFS2 mailing lists: http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2/mailman/
- Note: Features which OCFS2 does not support yet:
- - extended attributes
- - shared writeable mmap
- - loopback is supported, but data written will not
- be cluster coherent.
- - quotas
- - cluster aware flock
- - Directory change notification (F_NOTIFY)
- - Distributed Caching (F_SETLEASE/F_GETLEASE/break_lease)
- - POSIX ACLs
- - readpages / writepages (not user visible)
+ For more information on OCFS2, see the file
+ <file:Documentation/filesystems/ocfs2.txt>.
config OCFS2_DEBUG_MASKLOG
bool "OCFS2 logging support"
This option will enlarge your kernel, but it allows debugging of
ocfs2 filesystem issues.
+config OCFS2_DEBUG_FS
+ bool "OCFS2 expensive checks"
+ depends on OCFS2_FS
+ default n
+ help
+ This option will enable expensive consistency checks. Enable
+ this option for debugging only as it is likely to decrease
+ performance of the filesystem.
+
config MINIX_FS
tristate "Minix fs support"
help
including multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount
notification.
- For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt
+ For more information, see <file:Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt>
If unsure, say Y.
directories via a single open fd. Events are read from the file
descriptor, which is also select()- and poll()-able.
- For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt
+ For more information, see <file:Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt>
If unsure, say Y.
with the quota tools. Probably the quota support is only useful for
multi user systems. If unsure, say N.
+config QUOTA_NETLINK_INTERFACE
+ bool "Report quota messages through netlink interface"
+ depends on QUOTA && NET
+ help
+ If you say Y here, quota warnings (about exceeding softlimit, reaching
+ hardlimit, etc.) will be reported through netlink interface. If unsure,
+ say Y.
+
+config PRINT_QUOTA_WARNING
+ bool "Print quota warnings to console (OBSOLETE)"
+ depends on QUOTA
+ default y
+ help
+ If you say Y here, quota warnings (about exceeding softlimit, reaching
+ hardlimit, etc.) will be printed to the process' controlling terminal.
+ Note that this behavior is currently deprecated and may go away in
+ future. Please use notification via netlink socket instead.
+
config QFMT_V1
tristate "Old quota format support"
depends on QUOTA
default y
config DNOTIFY
- bool "Dnotify support" if EMBEDDED
+ bool "Dnotify support"
default y
help
Dnotify is a directory-based per-fd file change notification system
superior alternatives, but some applications may still rely on
dnotify.
- Because of this, if unsure, say Y.
+ If unsure, say Y.
config AUTOFS_FS
tristate "Kernel automounter support"
config HUGETLBFS
bool "HugeTLB file system support"
- depends on X86 || IA64 || PPC64 || SPARC64 || SUPERH || BROKEN
+ depends on X86 || IA64 || PPC64 || SPARC64 || (SUPERH && MMU) || BROKEN
help
hugetlbfs is a filesystem backing for HugeTLB pages, based on
ramfs. For architectures that support it, say Y here and read
config HUGETLB_PAGE
def_bool HUGETLBFS
-config RAMFS
- bool
- default y
- ---help---
- Ramfs is a file system which keeps all files in RAM. It allows
- read and write access.
-
- It is more of an programming example than a useable file system. If
- you need a file system which lives in RAM with limit checking use
- tmpfs.
-
- To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be called
- ramfs.
-
config CONFIGFS_FS
- tristate "Userspace-driven configuration filesystem (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on SYSFS && EXPERIMENTAL
+ tristate "Userspace-driven configuration filesystem"
+ depends on SYSFS
help
configfs is a ram-based filesystem that provides the converse
of sysfs's functionality. Where sysfs is a filesystem-based
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && KEYS && CRYPTO && NET
help
Encrypted filesystem that operates on the VFS layer. See
- <file:Documentation/ecryptfs.txt> to learn more about
+ <file:Documentation/filesystems/ecryptfs.txt> to learn more about
eCryptfs. Userspace components are required and can be
obtained from <http://ecryptfs.sf.net>.
help
If you say Y here, you will be able to mount Macintosh-formatted
floppy disks and hard drive partitions with full read-write access.
- Please read <file:fs/hfs/HFS.txt> to learn about the available mount
- options.
+ Please read <file:Documentation/filesystems/hfs.txt> to learn about
+ the available mount options.
To compile this file system support as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called hfs.
help
Enabling this option allows you to explicitly choose which
compression modules, if any, are enabled in JFFS2. Removing
- compressors and mean you cannot read existing file systems,
+ compressors can mean you cannot read existing file systems,
and enabling experimental compressors can mean that you
write a file system which cannot be read by a standard kernel.
select LZO_COMPRESS
select LZO_DECOMPRESS
depends on JFFS2_FS
- default y
+ default n
help
minilzo-based compression. Generally works better than Zlib.
- Say 'Y' if unsure.
+ This feature was added in July, 2007. Say 'N' if you need
+ compatibility with older bootloaders or kernels.
config JFFS2_RTIME
bool "JFFS2 RTIME compression support" if JFFS2_COMPRESSION_OPTIONS
endmenu
-menu "Network File Systems"
+menuconfig NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS
+ bool "Network File Systems"
+ default y
depends on NET
+ ---help---
+ Say Y here to get to see options for network filesystems and
+ filesystem-related networking code, such as NFS daemon and
+ RPCSEC security modules.
+ This option alone does not add any kernel code.
+
+ If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and
+ disabled; if unsure, say Y here.
+
+if NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS
config NFS_FS
tristate "NFS file system support"
config NFSD_V4
bool "Provide NFSv4 server support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on NFSD_V3 && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on NFSD && NFSD_V3 && EXPERIMENTAL
+ select RPCSEC_GSS_KRB5
help
If you would like to include the NFSv4 server as well as the NFSv2
and NFSv3 servers, say Y here. This feature is experimental, and
config SUNRPC_GSS
tristate
+config SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA
+ tristate "RDMA transport for sunrpc (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on SUNRPC && INFINIBAND && EXPERIMENTAL
+ default m
+ help
+ Adds a client RPC transport for supporting kernel NFS over RDMA
+ mounts, including Infiniband and iWARP. Experimental.
+
config SUNRPC_BIND34
bool "Support for rpcbind versions 3 & 4 (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on SUNRPC && EXPERIMENTAL
file servers such as Windows 2000 (including Windows 2003, NT 4
and Windows XP) as well by Samba (which provides excellent CIFS
server support for Linux and many other operating systems). Limited
- support for OS/2 and Windows ME and similar servers is provided as well.
-
- The intent of the cifs module is to provide an advanced
- network file system client for mounting to CIFS compliant servers,
- including support for dfs (hierarchical name space), secure per-user
- session establishment, safe distributed caching (oplock), optional
- packet signing, Unicode and other internationalization improvements.
+ support for OS/2 and Windows ME and similar servers is provided as
+ well.
+
+ The cifs module provides an advanced network file system
+ client for mounting to CIFS compliant servers. It includes
+ support for DFS (hierarchical name space), secure per-user
+ session establishment via Kerberos or NTLM or NTLMv2,
+ safe distributed caching (oplock), optional packet
+ signing, Unicode and other internationalization improvements.
If you need to mount to Samba or Windows from this machine, say Y.
config CIFS_STATS
(since 1997) support stronger NTLM (and even NTLMv2 and Kerberos)
security mechanisms. These hash the password more securely
than the mechanisms used in the older LANMAN version of the
- SMB protocol needed to establish sessions with old SMB servers.
+ SMB protocol but LANMAN based authentication is needed to
+ establish sessions with some old SMB servers.
Enabling this option allows the cifs module to mount to older
LANMAN based servers such as OS/2 and Windows 95, but such
security mechanisms if you are on a public network. Unless you
have a need to access old SMB servers (and are on a private
network) you probably want to say N. Even if this support
- is enabled in the kernel build, they will not be used
- automatically. At runtime LANMAN mounts are disabled but
+ is enabled in the kernel build, LANMAN authentication will not be
+ used automatically. At runtime LANMAN mounts are disabled but
can be set to required (or optional) either in
/proc/fs/cifs (see fs/cifs/README for more detail) or via an
option on the mount command. This support is disabled by
config CIFS_UPCALL
bool "Kerberos/SPNEGO advanced session setup (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL
- depends on CONNECTOR
+ depends on KEYS
help
- Enables an upcall mechanism for CIFS which will be used to contact
- userspace helper utilities to provide SPNEGO packaged Kerberos
- tickets which are needed to mount to certain secure servers
+ Enables an upcall mechanism for CIFS which accesses
+ userspace helper utilities to provide SPNEGO packaged (RFC 4178)
+ Kerberos tickets which are needed to mount to certain secure servers
(for which more secure Kerberos authentication is required). If
unsure, say N.
+config CIFS_DFS_UPCALL
+ bool "DFS feature support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on KEYS
+ help
+ Enables an upcall mechanism for CIFS which contacts userspace
+ helper utilities to provide server name resolution (host names to
+ IP addresses) which is needed for implicit mounts of DFS junction
+ points. If unsure, say N.
+
config NCP_FS
tristate "NCP file system support (to mount NetWare volumes)"
depends on IPX!=n || INET
config 9P_FS
tristate "Plan 9 Resource Sharing Support (9P2000) (Experimental)"
- depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on INET && NET_9P && EXPERIMENTAL
help
If you say Y here, you will get experimental support for
Plan 9 resource sharing via the 9P2000 protocol.
If unsure, say N.
-endmenu
+endif # NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS
if BLOCK
menu "Partition Types"
source "fs/dlm/Kconfig"
endmenu
-