net: macvtap driver

[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / drivers / net / Kconfig

diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index cb0e534..411e207 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -90,6 +90,18 @@ config MACVLAN
          To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
          will be called macvlan.
 
+config MACVTAP
+       tristate "MAC-VLAN based tap driver (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+       depends on MACVLAN
+       help
+         This adds a specialized tap character device driver that is based
+         on the MAC-VLAN network interface, called macvtap. A macvtap device
+         can be added in the same way as a macvlan device, using 'type
+         macvlan', and then be accessed through the tap user space interface.
+
+         To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+         will be called macvtap.
+
 config EQUALIZER
        tristate "EQL (serial line load balancing) support"
        ---help---