config EXT2_FS_XIP
bool "Ext2 execute in place support"
- depends on EXT2_FS && MMU
+ depends on EXT2_FS
help
Execute in place can be used on memory-backed block devices. If you
enable this option, you can select to mount block devices which are
config OCFS2_FS
tristate "OCFS2 file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on NET && SYSFS && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on NET && EXPERIMENTAL
select CONFIGFS_FS
select JBD
select CRC32
- POSIX ACLs
- readpages / writepages (not user visible)
-config OCFS2_DEBUG_MASKLOG
- bool "OCFS2 logging support"
- depends on OCFS2_FS
- default y
- help
- The ocfs2 filesystem has an extensive logging system. The system
- allows selection of events to log via files in /sys/o2cb/logmask/.
- This option will enlarge your kernel, but it allows debugging of
- ocfs2 filesystem issues.
-
config MINIX_FS
tristate "Minix fs support"
help
bool "Inotify file change notification support"
default y
---help---
- Say Y here to enable inotify support. Inotify is a file change
- notification system and a replacement for dnotify. Inotify fixes
- numerous shortcomings in dnotify and introduces several new features
- including multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount
+ Say Y here to enable inotify support and the associated system
+ calls. Inotify is a file change notification system and a
+ replacement for dnotify. Inotify fixes numerous shortcomings in
+ dnotify and introduces several new features. It allows monitoring
+ of both files and directories via a single open fd. Other features
+ include multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount
notification.
For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt
If unsure, say Y.
-config INOTIFY_USER
- bool "Inotify support for userspace"
- depends on INOTIFY
- default y
- ---help---
- Say Y here to enable inotify support for userspace, including the
- associated system calls. Inotify allows monitoring of both files and
- 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
-
- If unsure, say Y.
-
config QUOTA
bool "Quota support"
help
If you want to develop a userspace FS, or if you want to use
a filesystem based on FUSE, answer Y or M.
-menu "Caches"
-
-config FSCACHE
- tristate "General filesystem cache manager"
- depends on EXPERIMENTAL
- help
- This option enables a generic filesystem caching manager that can be
- used by various network and other filesystems to cache data
- locally. Different sorts of caches can be plugged in, depending on the
- resources available.
-
- See Documentation/filesystems/caching/fscache.txt for more information.
-
-endmenu
-
menu "CD-ROM/DVD Filesystems"
config ISO9660_FS
default y
depends on (UDF_FS=m && NLS) || (UDF_FS=y && NLS=y)
-config CACHEFILES
- tristate "Filesystem caching on files"
- depends on FSCACHE
- help
- This permits use of a mounted filesystem as a cache for other
- filesystems - primarily networking filesystems - thus allowing fast
- local disk to enhance the speed of slower devices.
-
- See Documentation/filesystems/caching/cachefiles.txt for more
- information.
-
-config CACHEFILES_DEBUG
- bool "Debug CacheFiles"
- depends on CACHEFILES
- help
- This permits debugging to be dynamically enabled in the filesystem
- caching on files module. If this is set, the debugging output may be
- enabled by setting bits in /proc/sys/fs/cachefiles/debug or by
- including a debugging specifier in /etc/cachefilesd.conf.
-
endmenu
menu "DOS/FAT/NT Filesystems"
menu "Pseudo filesystems"
config PROC_FS
- bool "/proc file system support" if EMBEDDED
- default y
+ bool "/proc file system support"
help
This is a virtual file system providing information about the status
of the system. "Virtual" means that it doesn't take up any space on
If unsure, say 'N'.
-config JFFS2_FS_XATTR
- bool "JFFS2 XATTR support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on JFFS2_FS && EXPERIMENTAL
- default n
- help
- Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
- the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
- <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).
-
- If unsure, say N.
-
-config JFFS2_FS_POSIX_ACL
- bool "JFFS2 POSIX Access Control Lists"
- depends on JFFS2_FS_XATTR
- default y
- select FS_POSIX_ACL
- help
- Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
- groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
-
- To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for
- Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
-
- If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
-
-config JFFS2_FS_SECURITY
- bool "JFFS2 Security Labels"
- depends on JFFS2_FS_XATTR
- default y
- help
- Security labels support alternative access control models
- implemented by security modules like SELinux. This option
- enables an extended attribute handler for file security
- labels in the jffs2 filesystem.
-
- If you are not using a security module that requires using
- extended attributes for file security labels, say N.
-
config JFFS2_COMPRESSION_OPTIONS
bool "Advanced compression options for JFFS2"
depends on JFFS2_FS
If unsure, say N.
config SQUASHFS
- tristate "SquashFS 3.0 - Squashed file system support"
- select ZLIB_INFLATE
- help
- Saying Y here includes support for SquashFS 3.0 (a Compressed Read-Only File
- System). Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only filesystem for Linux.
- It uses zlib compression to compress both files, inodes and directories.
- Inodes in the system are very small and all blocks are packed to minimise
- data overhead. Block sizes greater than 4K are supported up to a maximum of 64K.
- SquashFS 3.0 supports 64 bit filesystems and files (larger than 4GB), full
- uid/gid information, hard links and timestamps.
-
- Squashfs is intended for general read-only filesystem use, for archival
- use (i.e. in cases where a .tar.gz file may be used), and in embedded
- systems where low overhead is needed. Further information and filesystem tools
- are available from http://squashfs.sourceforge.net.
-
- If you want to compile this as a module ( = code which can be
- inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),
- say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module
- will be called squashfs. Note that the root file system (the one
- containing the directory /) cannot be compiled as a module.
-
- If unsure, say N.
+ tristate "SquashFS 2.2 - Squashed file system support"
+ select ZLIB_INFLATE
+ help
+ Saying Y here includes support for SquashFS 2.2 (Compressed Read-Only File
+ System). Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only filesystem for Linux.
+ It uses zlib compression to compress both files, inodes and directories.
+ Inodes in the system are very small and all blocks are packed to minimise
+ data overhead. Block sizes greater than 4K are supported up to a maximum of 64K.
+
+ Squashfs is intended for general read-only filesystem use, for archival
+ use (i.e. in cases where a .tar.gz file may be used), and in embedded
+ systems where low overhead is needed. Further information and filesystem tools
+ are available from http://squashfs.sourceforge.net.
+
+ If you want to compile this as a module ( = code which can be
+ inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want),
+ say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module
+ will be called squashfs. Note that the root file system (the one
+ containing the directory /) cannot be compiled as a module.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
config SQUASHFS_EMBEDDED
- bool "Additional options for memory-constrained systems"
- depends on SQUASHFS
- default n
- help
- Saying Y here allows you to specify cache sizes and how Squashfs
- allocates memory. This is only intended for memory constrained
- systems.
+ bool "Additional options for memory-constrained systems"
+ depends on SQUASHFS
+ default n
+ help
+ Saying Y here allows you to specify cache sizes and how Squashfs
+ allocates memory. This is only intended for memory constrained
+ systems.
- If unsure, say N.
+ If unsure, say N.
config SQUASHFS_FRAGMENT_CACHE_SIZE
- int "Number of fragments cached" if SQUASHFS_EMBEDDED
- depends on SQUASHFS
- default "3"
- help
- By default SquashFS caches the last 3 fragments read from
- the filesystem. Increasing this amount may mean SquashFS
- has to re-read fragments less often from disk, at the expense
- of extra system memory. Decreasing this amount will mean
- SquashFS uses less memory at the expense of extra reads from disk.
-
- Note there must be at least one cached fragment. Anything
- much more than three will probably not make much difference.
+ int "Number of fragments cached" if SQUASHFS_EMBEDDED
+ depends on SQUASHFS
+ default "3"
+ help
+ By default SquashFS caches the last 3 fragments read from
+ the filesystem. Increasing this amount may mean SquashFS
+ has to re-read fragments less often from disk, at the expense
+ of extra system memory. Decreasing this amount will mean
+ SquashFS uses less memory at the expense of extra reads from disk.
+
+ Note there must be at least one cached fragment. Anything
+ much more than three will probably not make much difference.
config SQUASHFS_VMALLOC
- bool "Use Vmalloc rather than Kmalloc" if SQUASHFS_EMBEDDED
- depends on SQUASHFS
- default n
- help
- By default SquashFS uses kmalloc to obtain fragment cache memory.
- Kmalloc memory is the standard kernel allocator, but it can fail
- on memory constrained systems. Because of the way Vmalloc works,
- Vmalloc can succeed when kmalloc fails. Specifying this option
- will make SquashFS always use Vmalloc to allocate the
- fragment cache memory.
-
- If unsure, say N.
+ bool "Use Vmalloc rather than Kmalloc" if SQUASHFS_EMBEDDED
+ depends on SQUASHFS
+ default n
+ help
+ By default SquashFS uses kmalloc to obtain fragment cache memory.
+ Kmalloc memory is the standard kernel allocator, but it can fail
+ on memory constrained systems. Because of the way Vmalloc works,
+ Vmalloc can succeed when kmalloc fails. Specifying this option
+ will make SquashFS always use Vmalloc to allocate the
+ fragment cache memory.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
config VXFS_FS
tristate "FreeVxFS file system support (VERITAS VxFS(TM) compatible)"
config UFS_FS_WRITE
bool "UFS file system write support (DANGEROUS)"
- depends on UFS_FS && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on UFS_FS && EXPERIMENTAL && BROKEN
help
Say Y here if you want to try writing to UFS partitions. This is
experimental, so you should back up your UFS partitions beforehand.
-config UFS_DEBUG
- bool "UFS debugging"
- depends on UFS_FS
- help
- If you are experiencing any problems with the UFS filesystem, say
- Y here. This will result in _many_ additional debugging messages to be
- written to the system log.
-
endmenu
menu "Network File Systems"
If unsure, say N.
-config NFS_FSCACHE
- bool "Provide NFS client caching support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on NFS_FS && FSCACHE && EXPERIMENTAL
- help
- Say Y here if you want NFS data to be cached locally on disc through
- the general filesystem cache manager
-
config NFS_DIRECTIO
bool "Allow direct I/O on NFS files (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on NFS_FS && EXPERIMENTAL
select LOCKD
select SUNRPC
select EXPORTFS
- select NFSD_V2_ACL if NFSD_V3_ACL
- select NFS_ACL_SUPPORT if NFSD_V2_ACL
- select NFSD_TCP if NFSD_V4
- select CRYPTO_MD5 if NFSD_V4
- select CRYPTO if NFSD_V4
- select FS_POSIX_ACL if NFSD_V4
+ select NFS_ACL_SUPPORT if NFSD_V3_ACL || NFSD_V2_ACL
help
If you want your Linux box to act as an NFS *server*, so that other
computers on your local network which support NFS can access certain
config NFSD_V3_ACL
bool "Provide server support for the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension"
depends on NFSD_V3
+ select NFSD_V2_ACL
help
Implement the NFSv3 ACL protocol extension for manipulating POSIX
Access Control Lists on exported file systems. NFS clients should
config NFSD_V4
bool "Provide NFSv4 server support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on NFSD_V3 && EXPERIMENTAL
+ select NFSD_TCP
+ select CRYPTO_MD5
+ select CRYPTO
+ select FS_POSIX_ACL
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
mounted by the cifs client to be displayed in /proc/fs/cifs/Stats
config CIFS_STATS2
- bool "Extended statistics"
+ bool "CIFS extended statistics"
depends on CIFS_STATS
help
Enabling this option will allow more detailed statistics on SMB
Unless you are a developer or are doing network performance analysis
or tuning, say N.
-config CIFS_WEAK_PW_HASH
- bool "Support legacy servers which use weaker LANMAN security"
- depends on CIFS
- help
- Modern CIFS servers including Samba and most Windows versions
- (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.
-
- Enabling this option allows the cifs module to mount to older
- LANMAN based servers such as OS/2 and Windows 95, but such
- mounts may be less secure than mounts using NTLM or more recent
- 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
- 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
- default in order to reduce the possibility of a downgrade
- attack.
-
- If unsure, say N.
-
config CIFS_XATTR
bool "CIFS extended attributes"
depends on CIFS
(such as Samba 3.10 and later) which can negotiate
CIFS POSIX ACL support. If unsure, say N.
-config CIFS_DEBUG2
- bool "Enable additional CIFS debugging routines"
- depends on CIFS
- help
- Enabling this option adds a few more debugging routines
- to the cifs code which slightly increases the size of
- the cifs module and can cause additional logging of debug
- messages in some error paths, slowing performance. This
- option can be turned off unless you are debugging
- cifs problems. If unsure, say N.
-
config CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL
bool "CIFS Experimental Features (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on CIFS && EXPERIMENTAL
If unsure, say N.
config CIFS_UPCALL
- bool "Kerberos/SPNEGO advanced session setup (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ bool "CIFS Kerberos/SPNEGO advanced session setup (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL
select CONNECTOR
help
If unsure, say N.
-config AFS_FSCACHE
- bool "Provide AFS client caching support"
- depends on AFS_FS && FSCACHE && EXPERIMENTAL
- help
- Say Y here if you want AFS data to be cached locally on through the
- generic filesystem cache manager
-
config RXRPC
tristate