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# IP configuration
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-choice
- prompt "Choose IP: FIB lookup"
- depends on INET
- default IP_FIB_HASH
-
-config IP_FIB_HASH
- bool "FIB_HASH"
- ---help---
- Current FIB is very proven and good enough for most users.
-
-config IP_FIB_TRIE
- bool "FIB_TRIE"
- ---help---
- Use new experimental LC-trie as FIB lookup algoritm.
- This improves lookup performance
-
- LC-trie is described in:
-
- IP-address lookup using LC-tries. Stefan Nilsson and Gunnar Karlsson
- IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 17(6):1083-1092, June 1999
- An experimental study of compression methods for dynamic tries
- Stefan Nilsson and Matti Tikkanen. Algorithmica, 33(1):19-33, 2002.
- http://www.nada.kth.se/~snilsson/public/papers/dyntrie2/
-
-endchoice
-
config IP_MULTICAST
bool "IP: multicasting"
- depends on INET
help
This is code for addressing several networked computers at once,
enlarging your kernel by about 2 KB. You need multicasting if you
config IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER
bool "IP: advanced router"
- depends on INET
---help---
If you intend to run your Linux box mostly as a router, i.e. as a
computer that forwards and redistributes network packets, say Y; you
If unsure, say N here.
+choice
+ prompt "Choose IP: FIB lookup algorithm (choose FIB_HASH if unsure)"
+ depends on IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER
+ default ASK_IP_FIB_HASH
+
+config ASK_IP_FIB_HASH
+ bool "FIB_HASH"
+ ---help---
+ Current FIB is very proven and good enough for most users.
+
+config IP_FIB_TRIE
+ bool "FIB_TRIE"
+ ---help---
+ Use new experimental LC-trie as FIB lookup algoritm.
+ This improves lookup performance if you have a large
+ number of routes.
+
+ LC-trie is a longest matching prefix lookup algorithm which
+ performs better than FIB_HASH for large routing tables.
+ But, it consumes more memory and is more complex.
+
+ LC-trie is described in:
+
+ IP-address lookup using LC-tries. Stefan Nilsson and Gunnar Karlsson
+ IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 17(6):1083-1092, June 1999
+ An experimental study of compression methods for dynamic tries
+ Stefan Nilsson and Matti Tikkanen. Algorithmica, 33(1):19-33, 2002.
+ http://www.nada.kth.se/~snilsson/public/papers/dyntrie2/
+
+endchoice
+
+config IP_FIB_HASH
+ def_bool ASK_IP_FIB_HASH || !IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER
+
config IP_MULTIPLE_TABLES
bool "IP: policy routing"
depends on IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER
config IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_CACHED
bool "IP: equal cost multipath with caching support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on: IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH
+ depends on IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH
help
Normally, equal cost multipath routing is not supported by the
routing cache. If you say Y here, alternative routes are cached
config IP_PNP
bool "IP: kernel level autoconfiguration"
- depends on INET
help
This enables automatic configuration of IP addresses of devices and
of the routing table during kernel boot, based on either information
# bool ' IP: ARP support' CONFIG_IP_PNP_ARP
config NET_IPIP
tristate "IP: tunneling"
- depends on INET
- select INET_TUNNEL
---help---
Tunneling means encapsulating data of one protocol type within
another protocol and sending it over a channel that understands the
config NET_IPGRE
tristate "IP: GRE tunnels over IP"
- depends on INET
- select XFRM
help
Tunneling means encapsulating data of one protocol type within
another protocol and sending it over a channel that understands the
config ARPD
bool "IP: ARP daemon support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
---help---
Normally, the kernel maintains an internal cache which maps IP
addresses to hardware addresses on the local network, so that
config SYN_COOKIES
bool "IP: TCP syncookie support (disabled per default)"
- depends on INET
---help---
Normal TCP/IP networking is open to an attack known as "SYN
flooding". This denial-of-service attack prevents legitimate remote
config INET_AH
tristate "IP: AH transformation"
- depends on INET
select XFRM
select CRYPTO
select CRYPTO_HMAC
config INET_ESP
tristate "IP: ESP transformation"
- depends on INET
select XFRM
select CRYPTO
select CRYPTO_HMAC
config INET_IPCOMP
tristate "IP: IPComp transformation"
- depends on INET
select XFRM
select INET_TUNNEL
select CRYPTO
config INET_TUNNEL
tristate "IP: tunnel transformation"
- depends on INET
select XFRM
---help---
Support for generic IP tunnel transformation, which is required by
If unsure, say Y.
-config IP_TCPDIAG
- tristate "IP: TCP socket monitoring interface"
- depends on INET
+config INET_DIAG
+ tristate "INET: socket monitoring interface"
default y
---help---
- Support for TCP socket monitoring interface used by native Linux
- tools such as ss. ss is included in iproute2, currently downloadable
- at <http://developer.osdl.org/dev/iproute2>. If you want IPv6 support
- and have selected IPv6 as a module, you need to build this as a
- module too.
+ Support for INET (TCP, DCCP, etc) socket monitoring interface used by
+ native Linux tools such as ss. ss is included in iproute2, currently
+ downloadable at <http://developer.osdl.org/dev/iproute2>.
If unsure, say Y.
-config IP_TCPDIAG_IPV6
- def_bool (IP_TCPDIAG=y && IPV6=y) || (IP_TCPDIAG=m && IPV6)
+config INET_TCP_DIAG
+ depends on INET_DIAG
+ def_tristate INET_DIAG
+
+config TCP_CONG_ADVANCED
+ bool "TCP: advanced congestion control"
+ ---help---
+ Support for selection of various TCP congestion control
+ modules.
+
+ Nearly all users can safely say no here, and a safe default
+ selection will be made (BIC-TCP with new Reno as a fallback).
+
+ If unsure, say N.
# TCP Reno is builtin (required as fallback)
menu "TCP congestion control"
- depends on INET
+ depends on TCP_CONG_ADVANCED
config TCP_CONG_BIC
tristate "Binary Increase Congestion (BIC) control"
- depends on INET
default y
---help---
BIC-TCP is a sender-side only change that ensures a linear RTT
config TCP_CONG_WESTWOOD
tristate "TCP Westwood+"
- depends on INET
default m
---help---
TCP Westwood+ is a sender-side only modification of the TCP Reno
config TCP_CONG_HTCP
tristate "H-TCP"
- depends on INET
default m
---help---
H-TCP is a send-side only modifications of the TCP Reno
config TCP_CONG_HSTCP
tristate "High Speed TCP"
- depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
default n
---help---
Sally Floyd's High Speed TCP (RFC 3649) congestion control.
config TCP_CONG_HYBLA
tristate "TCP-Hybla congestion control algorithm"
- depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
default n
---help---
TCP-Hybla is a sender-side only change that eliminates penalization of
config TCP_CONG_VEGAS
tristate "TCP Vegas"
- depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
default n
---help---
TCP Vegas is a sender-side only change to TCP that anticipates
config TCP_CONG_SCALABLE
tristate "Scalable TCP"
- depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
default n
---help---
Scalable TCP is a sender-side only change to TCP which uses a
endmenu
+config TCP_CONG_BIC
+ tristate
+ depends on !TCP_CONG_ADVANCED
+ default y
+
source "net/ipv4/ipvs/Kconfig"
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