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Thomas Gleixnerec8f24b2019-05-19 13:07:45 +01001# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07002#
3# Network device configuration
4#
5
Jan Engelhardtd1c0a652007-06-13 12:48:53 -07006menuconfig NETDEVICES
Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrussoce2d2ae2006-01-18 17:42:59 -08007 default y if UML
Jan Engelhardte0009822007-07-21 19:11:35 -07008 depends on NET
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07009 bool "Network device support"
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +090010 help
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070011 You can say N here if you don't intend to connect your Linux box to
12 any other computer at all.
13
14 You'll have to say Y if your computer contains a network card that
15 you want to use under Linux. If you are going to run SLIP or PPP over
16 telephone line or null modem cable you need say Y here. Connecting
17 two machines with parallel ports using PLIP needs this, as well as
18 AX.25/KISS for sending Internet traffic over amateur radio links.
19
20 See also "The Linux Network Administrator's Guide" by Olaf Kirch and
21 Terry Dawson. Available at <http://www.tldp.org/guides.html>.
22
23 If unsure, say Y.
24
Randy Dunlap1618cb02006-09-25 23:11:21 -070025# All the following symbols are dependent on NETDEVICES - do not repeat
26# that for each of the symbols.
27if NETDEVICES
Randy Dunlapcbcd2a42005-07-27 13:04:35 -070028
Ben Hutchingsa1606c72013-06-18 03:24:51 +010029config MII
30 tristate
31
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -070032config NET_CORE
33 default y
34 bool "Network core driver support"
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +090035 help
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -070036 You can say N here if you do not intend to use any of the
37 networking core drivers (i.e. VLAN, bridging, bonding, etc.)
38
39if NET_CORE
40
41config BONDING
42 tristate "Bonding driver support"
43 depends on INET
44 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
Arnd Bergmann285715a2021-01-25 12:31:59 +010045 depends on TLS || TLS_DEVICE=n
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +090046 help
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -070047 Say 'Y' or 'M' if you wish to be able to 'bond' multiple Ethernet
48 Channels together. This is called 'Etherchannel' by Cisco,
49 'Trunking' by Sun, 802.3ad by the IEEE, and 'Bonding' in Linux.
50
51 The driver supports multiple bonding modes to allow for both high
52 performance and high availability operation.
53
Mauro Carvalho Chehaba3620322020-04-28 00:01:24 +020054 Refer to <file:Documentation/networking/bonding.rst> for more
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -070055 information.
56
Jamal Hadi Salim253af422006-01-08 22:34:25 -080057 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -070058 will be called bonding.
Jamal Hadi Salim253af422006-01-08 22:34:25 -080059
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070060config DUMMY
61 tristate "Dummy net driver support"
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +090062 help
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070063 This is essentially a bit-bucket device (i.e. traffic you send to
64 this device is consigned into oblivion) with a configurable IP
65 address. It is most commonly used in order to make your currently
66 inactive SLIP address seem like a real address for local programs.
Ivan Babrou9f5db532016-04-23 12:58:03 +000067 If you use SLIP or PPP, you might want to say Y here. It won't
68 enlarge your kernel. What a deal. Read about it in the Network
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070069 Administrator's Guide, available from
70 <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#guide>.
71
72 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
Alan Cox9f486612012-05-14 03:57:31 +000073 will be called dummy.
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070074
Jason A. Donenfelde7096c12019-12-09 00:27:34 +010075config WIREGUARD
76 tristate "WireGuard secure network tunnel"
77 depends on NET && INET
78 depends on IPV6 || !IPV6
79 select NET_UDP_TUNNEL
80 select DST_CACHE
81 select CRYPTO
82 select CRYPTO_LIB_CURVE25519
83 select CRYPTO_LIB_CHACHA20POLY1305
84 select CRYPTO_LIB_BLAKE2S
85 select CRYPTO_CHACHA20_X86_64 if X86 && 64BIT
86 select CRYPTO_POLY1305_X86_64 if X86 && 64BIT
87 select CRYPTO_BLAKE2S_X86 if X86 && 64BIT
88 select CRYPTO_CURVE25519_X86 if X86 && 64BIT
Jason A. Donenfeldd7c68a32019-12-15 22:08:01 +010089 select ARM_CRYPTO if ARM
90 select ARM64_CRYPTO if ARM64
Jason A. Donenfeldbce24732021-02-22 17:25:49 +010091 select CRYPTO_CHACHA20_NEON if ARM || (ARM64 && KERNEL_MODE_NEON)
Jason A. Donenfelde7096c12019-12-09 00:27:34 +010092 select CRYPTO_POLY1305_NEON if ARM64 && KERNEL_MODE_NEON
93 select CRYPTO_POLY1305_ARM if ARM
Eric Biggersa64bfe72020-12-23 00:10:00 -080094 select CRYPTO_BLAKE2S_ARM if ARM
Jason A. Donenfelde7096c12019-12-09 00:27:34 +010095 select CRYPTO_CURVE25519_NEON if ARM && KERNEL_MODE_NEON
96 select CRYPTO_CHACHA_MIPS if CPU_MIPS32_R2
Maciej W. Rozycki6c810cf2021-03-03 02:16:04 +010097 select CRYPTO_POLY1305_MIPS if MIPS
Jason A. Donenfelde7096c12019-12-09 00:27:34 +010098 help
99 WireGuard is a secure, fast, and easy to use replacement for IPSec
100 that uses modern cryptography and clever networking tricks. It's
101 designed to be fairly general purpose and abstract enough to fit most
102 use cases, while at the same time remaining extremely simple to
103 configure. See www.wireguard.com for more info.
104
105 It's safe to say Y or M here, as the driver is very lightweight and
106 is only in use when an administrator chooses to add an interface.
107
108config WIREGUARD_DEBUG
109 bool "Debugging checks and verbose messages"
110 depends on WIREGUARD
111 help
112 This will write log messages for handshake and other events
113 that occur for a WireGuard interface. It will also perform some
114 extra validation checks and unit tests at various points. This is
115 only useful for debugging.
116
117 Say N here unless you know what you're doing.
118
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700119config EQUALIZER
120 tristate "EQL (serial line load balancing) support"
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900121 help
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700122 If you have two serial connections to some other computer (this
123 usually requires two modems and two telephone lines) and you use
124 SLIP (the protocol for sending Internet traffic over telephone
125 lines) or PPP (a better SLIP) on them, you can make them behave like
126 one double speed connection using this driver. Naturally, this has
127 to be supported at the other end as well, either with a similar EQL
128 Linux driver or with a Livingston Portmaster 2e.
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700129
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700130 Say Y if you want this and read
Mauro Carvalho Chehab06df6572020-04-28 00:01:34 +0200131 <file:Documentation/networking/eql.rst>. You may also want to read
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700132 section 6.2 of the NET-3-HOWTO, available from
133 <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>.
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700134
135 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700136 will be called eql. If unsure, say N.
137
138config NET_FC
139 bool "Fibre Channel driver support"
140 depends on SCSI && PCI
141 help
142 Fibre Channel is a high speed serial protocol mainly used to connect
143 large storage devices to the computer; it is compatible with and
144 intended to replace SCSI.
145
146 If you intend to use Fibre Channel, you need to have a Fibre channel
147 adaptor card in your computer; say Y here and to the driver for your
148 adaptor below. You also should have said Y to "SCSI support" and
149 "SCSI generic support".
150
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700151config IFB
152 tristate "Intermediate Functional Block support"
153 depends on NET_CLS_ACT
Pablo Neira Ayuso2c646052020-03-25 13:47:18 +0100154 select NET_REDIRECT
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900155 help
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700156 This is an intermediate driver that allows sharing of
157 resources.
158 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
159 will be called ifb. If you want to use more than one ifb
160 device at a time, you need to compile this driver as a module.
161 Instead of 'ifb', the devices will then be called 'ifb0',
162 'ifb1' etc.
163 Look at the iproute2 documentation directory for usage etc
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700164
Jiri Pirko3d249d42011-11-11 22:16:48 +0000165source "drivers/net/team/Kconfig"
166
Patrick McHardyb863ceb2007-07-14 18:55:06 -0700167config MACVLAN
Kees Cookbd085b92012-10-02 11:17:55 -0700168 tristate "MAC-VLAN support"
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900169 help
Patrick McHardyb863ceb2007-07-14 18:55:06 -0700170 This allows one to create virtual interfaces that map packets to
171 or from specific MAC addresses to a particular interface.
172
Patrick McHardy3dbf8d52008-02-26 17:52:05 -0800173 Macvlan devices can be added using the "ip" command from the
174 iproute2 package starting with the iproute2-2.6.23 release:
175
176 "ip link add link <real dev> [ address MAC ] [ NAME ] type macvlan"
177
Patrick McHardyb863ceb2007-07-14 18:55:06 -0700178 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
179 will be called macvlan.
180
Arnd Bergmann20d29d72010-01-30 12:24:26 +0000181config MACVTAP
Kees Cookbd085b92012-10-02 11:17:55 -0700182 tristate "MAC-VLAN based tap driver"
Arnd Bergmann20d29d72010-01-30 12:24:26 +0000183 depends on MACVLAN
Ben Hutchingsde11b0e2014-10-31 03:10:31 +0000184 depends on INET
Sainath Grandhi9a393b52017-02-10 16:03:51 -0800185 select TAP
Arnd Bergmann20d29d72010-01-30 12:24:26 +0000186 help
187 This adds a specialized tap character device driver that is based
188 on the MAC-VLAN network interface, called macvtap. A macvtap device
189 can be added in the same way as a macvlan device, using 'type
Jan Luebbec7966b52014-02-10 21:40:51 +0100190 macvtap', and then be accessed through the tap user space interface.
Arnd Bergmann20d29d72010-01-30 12:24:26 +0000191
192 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
193 will be called macvtap.
194
Daniel Borkmannc675e062019-02-08 13:55:31 +0100195config IPVLAN_L3S
196 depends on NETFILTER
Randy Dunlapa37d45b2019-02-13 08:55:02 -0800197 depends on IPVLAN
Daniel Borkmannc675e062019-02-08 13:55:31 +0100198 def_bool y
199 select NET_L3_MASTER_DEV
Mahesh Bandewar2ad7bf32014-11-23 23:07:46 -0800200
201config IPVLAN
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800202 tristate "IP-VLAN support"
203 depends on INET
204 depends on IPV6 || !IPV6
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900205 help
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800206 This allows one to create virtual devices off of a main interface
207 and packets will be delivered based on the dest L3 (IPv6/IPv4 addr)
208 on packets. All interfaces (including the main interface) share L2
209 making it transparent to the connected L2 switch.
Mahesh Bandewar2ad7bf32014-11-23 23:07:46 -0800210
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800211 Ipvlan devices can be added using the "ip" command from the
212 iproute2 package starting with the iproute2-3.19 release:
Mahesh Bandewar2ad7bf32014-11-23 23:07:46 -0800213
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800214 "ip link add link <main-dev> [ NAME ] type ipvlan"
Mahesh Bandewar2ad7bf32014-11-23 23:07:46 -0800215
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800216 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
217 will be called ipvlan.
Mahesh Bandewar2ad7bf32014-11-23 23:07:46 -0800218
Sainath Grandhi235a9d82017-02-10 16:03:52 -0800219config IPVTAP
220 tristate "IP-VLAN based tap driver"
221 depends on IPVLAN
222 depends on INET
223 select TAP
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900224 help
Sainath Grandhi235a9d82017-02-10 16:03:52 -0800225 This adds a specialized tap character device driver that is based
226 on the IP-VLAN network interface, called ipvtap. An ipvtap device
227 can be added in the same way as a ipvlan device, using 'type
228 ipvtap', and then be accessed through the tap user space interface.
229
230 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
231 will be called ipvtap.
Mahesh Bandewar2ad7bf32014-11-23 23:07:46 -0800232
stephen hemmingerd3428942012-10-01 12:32:35 +0000233config VXLAN
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800234 tristate "Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network (VXLAN)"
235 depends on INET
236 select NET_UDP_TUNNEL
237 select GRO_CELLS
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900238 help
stephen hemmingerd3428942012-10-01 12:32:35 +0000239 This allows one to create vxlan virtual interfaces that provide
240 Layer 2 Networks over Layer 3 Networks. VXLAN is often used
241 to tunnel virtual network infrastructure in virtualized environments.
242 For more information see:
243 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-mahalingam-dutt-dcops-vxlan-02
244
245 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
246 will be called vxlan.
247
John W. Linville2d07dc72015-05-13 12:57:30 -0400248config GENEVE
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800249 tristate "Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation"
250 depends on INET
251 depends on IPV6 || !IPV6
252 select NET_UDP_TUNNEL
253 select GRO_CELLS
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900254 help
John W. Linville2d07dc72015-05-13 12:57:30 -0400255 This allows one to create geneve virtual interfaces that provide
256 Layer 2 Networks over Layer 3 Networks. GENEVE is often used
257 to tunnel virtual network infrastructure in virtualized environments.
258 For more information see:
259 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-gross-geneve-02
260
261 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
262 will be called geneve.
263
Martin Varghese571912c2020-02-24 10:57:50 +0530264config BAREUDP
Marek Behúnd6dd33f2021-06-08 03:26:48 +0200265 tristate "Bare UDP Encapsulation"
266 depends on INET
267 depends on IPV6 || !IPV6
268 select NET_UDP_TUNNEL
269 select GRO_CELLS
270 help
271 This adds a bare UDP tunnel module for tunnelling different
272 kinds of traffic like MPLS, IP, etc. inside a UDP tunnel.
Martin Varghese571912c2020-02-24 10:57:50 +0530273
Marek Behúnd6dd33f2021-06-08 03:26:48 +0200274 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
275 will be called bareudp.
Martin Varghese571912c2020-02-24 10:57:50 +0530276
Pablo Neira459aa662016-05-09 00:55:48 +0200277config GTP
278 tristate "GPRS Tunneling Protocol datapath (GTP-U)"
Matteo Crocec22da362019-03-16 01:00:50 +0100279 depends on INET
280 select NET_UDP_TUNNEL
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900281 help
Pablo Neira459aa662016-05-09 00:55:48 +0200282 This allows one to create gtp virtual interfaces that provide
283 the GPRS Tunneling Protocol datapath (GTP-U). This tunneling protocol
284 is used to prevent subscribers from accessing mobile carrier core
285 network infrastructure. This driver requires a userspace software that
286 implements the signaling protocol (GTP-C) to update its PDP context
287 base, such as OpenGGSN <http://git.osmocom.org/openggsn/). This
288 tunneling protocol is implemented according to the GSM TS 09.60 and
289 3GPP TS 29.060 standards.
290
291 To compile this drivers as a module, choose M here: the module
Colin Ian King00649542020-12-04 19:45:49 +0000292 will be called gtp.
Pablo Neira459aa662016-05-09 00:55:48 +0200293
Sabrina Dubrocac09440f2016-03-11 18:07:33 +0100294config MACSEC
295 tristate "IEEE 802.1AE MAC-level encryption (MACsec)"
Arnd Bergmannab2ed012016-04-17 11:19:55 +0200296 select CRYPTO
Sabrina Dubrocac09440f2016-03-11 18:07:33 +0100297 select CRYPTO_AES
298 select CRYPTO_GCM
Eric Dumazet97e219b2017-02-07 15:37:15 -0800299 select GRO_CELLS
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900300 help
Sabrina Dubrocac09440f2016-03-11 18:07:33 +0100301 MACsec is an encryption standard for Ethernet.
302
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700303config NETCONSOLE
304 tristate "Network console logging support"
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900305 help
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800306 If you want to log kernel messages over the network, enable this.
Mauro Carvalho Chehabd9d6ef22020-04-30 18:04:02 +0200307 See <file:Documentation/networking/netconsole.rst> for details.
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700308
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700309config NETCONSOLE_DYNAMIC
310 bool "Dynamic reconfiguration of logging targets"
311 depends on NETCONSOLE && SYSFS && CONFIGFS_FS && \
312 !(NETCONSOLE=y && CONFIGFS_FS=m)
313 help
314 This option enables the ability to dynamically reconfigure target
315 parameters (interface, IP addresses, port numbers, MAC addresses)
316 at runtime through a userspace interface exported using configfs.
Mauro Carvalho Chehabd9d6ef22020-04-30 18:04:02 +0200317 See <file:Documentation/networking/netconsole.rst> for details.
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700318
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700319config NETPOLL
320 def_bool NETCONSOLE
Pranith Kumar83fe27e2014-12-05 11:24:45 -0500321 select SRCU
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700322
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700323config NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
324 def_bool NETPOLL
325
Jon Mason548c2372012-11-16 19:27:13 -0700326config NTB_NETDEV
Allen Hubbeec110bc2015-05-07 06:45:21 -0400327 tristate "Virtual Ethernet over NTB Transport"
328 depends on NTB_TRANSPORT
Jon Mason548c2372012-11-16 19:27:13 -0700329
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700330config RIONET
331 tristate "RapidIO Ethernet over messaging driver support"
332 depends on RAPIDIO
333
334config RIONET_TX_SIZE
335 int "Number of outbound queue entries"
336 depends on RIONET
337 default "128"
338
339config RIONET_RX_SIZE
340 int "Number of inbound queue entries"
341 depends on RIONET
342 default "128"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700343
344config TUN
345 tristate "Universal TUN/TAP device driver support"
Ben Hutchingsde11b0e2014-10-31 03:10:31 +0000346 depends on INET
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700347 select CRC32
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900348 help
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700349 TUN/TAP provides packet reception and transmission for user space
350 programs. It can be viewed as a simple Point-to-Point or Ethernet
351 device, which instead of receiving packets from a physical media,
352 receives them from user space program and instead of sending packets
353 via physical media writes them to the user space program.
354
355 When a program opens /dev/net/tun, driver creates and registers
356 corresponding net device tunX or tapX. After a program closed above
357 devices, driver will automatically delete tunXX or tapXX device and
358 all routes corresponding to it.
359
Mauro Carvalho Chehab973d55e2020-05-01 16:44:23 +0200360 Please read <file:Documentation/networking/tuntap.rst> for more
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700361 information.
362
363 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
364 will be called tun.
365
366 If you don't know what to use this for, you don't need it.
367
Sainath Grandhi9a393b52017-02-10 16:03:51 -0800368config TAP
369 tristate
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900370 help
Sainath Grandhi9a393b52017-02-10 16:03:51 -0800371 This option is selected by any driver implementing tap user space
372 interface for a virtual interface to re-use core tap functionality.
373
Greg Kurz8b8e6582015-04-24 14:50:36 +0200374config TUN_VNET_CROSS_LE
375 bool "Support for cross-endian vnet headers on little-endian kernels"
376 default n
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900377 help
Greg Kurz8b8e6582015-04-24 14:50:36 +0200378 This option allows TUN/TAP and MACVTAP device drivers in a
379 little-endian kernel to parse vnet headers that come from a
380 big-endian legacy virtio device.
381
382 Userspace programs can control the feature using the TUNSETVNETBE
383 and TUNGETVNETBE ioctls.
384
385 Unless you have a little-endian system hosting a big-endian virtual
386 machine with a legacy virtio NIC, you should say N.
387
Pavel Emelyanove314dbd2007-09-25 16:14:46 -0700388config VETH
Rusty Russell6a9a0252007-11-06 20:35:55 -0800389 tristate "Virtual ethernet pair device"
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900390 help
Rusty Russell6a9a0252007-11-06 20:35:55 -0800391 This device is a local ethernet tunnel. Devices are created in pairs.
392 When one end receives the packet it appears on its pair and vice
393 versa.
Pavel Emelyanove314dbd2007-09-25 16:14:46 -0700394
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700395config VIRTIO_NET
Kees Cookbd085b92012-10-02 11:17:55 -0700396 tristate "Virtio network driver"
397 depends on VIRTIO
Sridhar Samudralaba5e4422018-05-24 09:55:17 -0700398 select NET_FAILOVER
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900399 help
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700400 This is the virtual network driver for virtio. It can be used with
Juergen Grossecda85e2017-08-16 19:31:57 +0200401 QEMU based VMMs (like KVM or Xen). Say Y or M.
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700402
Daniel Borkmanne4fc4082013-06-21 19:38:08 +0200403config NLMON
404 tristate "Virtual netlink monitoring device"
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900405 help
Daniel Borkmanne4fc4082013-06-21 19:38:08 +0200406 This option enables a monitoring net device for netlink skbs. The
407 purpose of this is to analyze netlink messages with packet sockets.
408 Thus applications like tcpdump will be able to see local netlink
409 messages if they tap into the netlink device, record pcaps for further
410 diagnostics, etc. This is mostly intended for developers or support
411 to debug netlink issues. If unsure, say N.
412
David Ahern193125d2015-08-13 14:59:10 -0600413config NET_VRF
414 tristate "Virtual Routing and Forwarding (Lite)"
David Ahern35402e32015-10-12 11:47:09 -0700415 depends on IP_MULTIPLE_TABLES
David Ahernee15ee52015-09-29 20:07:12 -0700416 depends on NET_L3_MASTER_DEV
David Ahern35402e32015-10-12 11:47:09 -0700417 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
418 depends on IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES || IPV6=n
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900419 help
David Ahern193125d2015-08-13 14:59:10 -0600420 This option enables the support for mapping interfaces into VRF's. The
421 support enables VRF devices.
422
Gerard Garcia0b2e6642017-04-21 10:10:45 +0100423config VSOCKMON
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800424 tristate "Virtual vsock monitoring device"
425 depends on VHOST_VSOCK
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900426 help
Krzysztof Kozlowski5421cf82019-11-21 21:28:28 +0800427 This option enables a monitoring net device for vsock sockets. It is
428 mostly intended for developers or support to debug vsock issues. If
429 unsure, say N.
Gerard Garcia0b2e6642017-04-21 10:10:45 +0100430
Loic Poulain3ffec6a2020-11-03 18:23:54 +0100431config MHI_NET
432 tristate "MHI network driver"
433 depends on MHI_BUS
Loic Poulain89212e162021-06-14 18:56:36 +0200434 select WWAN
Loic Poulain3ffec6a2020-11-03 18:23:54 +0100435 help
436 This is the network driver for MHI bus. It can be used with
437 QCOM based WWAN modems (like SDX55). Say Y or M.
438
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700439endif # NET_CORE
440
441config SUNGEM_PHY
442 tristate
443
444source "drivers/net/arcnet/Kconfig"
445
446source "drivers/atm/Kconfig"
447
448source "drivers/net/caif/Kconfig"
449
Ben Hutchings3b1588592011-11-27 17:08:33 +0000450source "drivers/net/dsa/Kconfig"
451
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700452source "drivers/net/ethernet/Kconfig"
453
454source "drivers/net/fddi/Kconfig"
455
Paul Bollefecc7352011-11-08 10:31:10 +0000456source "drivers/net/hippi/Kconfig"
457
Alex Elder08120d22020-03-05 22:28:29 -0600458source "drivers/net/ipa/Kconfig"
459
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700460config NET_SB1000
461 tristate "General Instruments Surfboard 1000"
Randy Dunlapcbcd2a42005-07-27 13:04:35 -0700462 depends on PNP
Masahiro Yamadaa7f7f622020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900463 help
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700464 This is a driver for the General Instrument (also known as
465 NextLevel) SURFboard 1000 internal
466 cable modem. This is an ISA card which is used by a number of cable
467 TV companies to provide cable modem access. It's a one-way
468 downstream-only cable modem, meaning that your upstream net link is
469 provided by your regular phone modem.
470
471 At present this driver only compiles as a module, so say M here if
472 you have this card. The module will be called sb1000. Then read
Jakub Kicinski132db932020-06-26 10:27:24 -0700473 <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/cable/sb1000.rst> for
Jakub Kicinskib255e502018-12-03 17:43:28 -0800474 information on how to use this module, as it needs special ppp
475 scripts for establishing a connection. Further documentation
476 and the necessary scripts can be found at:
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700477
478 <http://www.jacksonville.net/~fventuri/>
479 <http://home.adelphia.net/~siglercm/sb1000.html>
480 <http://linuxpower.cx/~cable/>
481
482 If you don't have this card, of course say N.
483
Andy Fleming00db8182005-07-30 19:31:23 -0400484source "drivers/net/phy/Kconfig"
485
Andrew Lunna9770ea2020-08-27 04:00:31 +0200486source "drivers/net/mdio/Kconfig"
487
Andrew Lunn2fa4e4b2020-08-27 04:00:28 +0200488source "drivers/net/pcs/Kconfig"
489
Jeff Kirsher18e635f2011-08-03 03:01:58 -0700490source "drivers/net/plip/Kconfig"
491
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700492source "drivers/net/ppp/Kconfig"
493
Jeff Kirsherb5451d72011-08-03 03:17:13 -0700494source "drivers/net/slip/Kconfig"
495
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700496source "drivers/s390/net/Kconfig"
497
Jeff Kirsher88491d82011-08-23 00:42:10 -0700498source "drivers/net/usb/Kconfig"
499
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700500source "drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig"
501
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700502source "drivers/net/wan/Kconfig"
503
alex.bluesman.smirnov@gmail.com0739d642012-08-26 05:10:11 +0000504source "drivers/net/ieee802154/Kconfig"
505
Loic Poulain9a44c1c2021-04-16 10:36:33 +0200506source "drivers/net/wwan/Kconfig"
507
Jeremy Fitzhardinge0d160212007-07-17 18:37:06 -0700508config XEN_NETDEV_FRONTEND
509 tristate "Xen network device frontend driver"
510 depends on XEN
Jeremy Fitzhardinge70030872009-03-27 16:28:34 -0700511 select XEN_XENBUS_FRONTEND
Denis Kirjanov6c5aa6f2020-06-29 16:13:28 +0300512 select PAGE_POOL
Jeremy Fitzhardinge0d160212007-07-17 18:37:06 -0700513 default y
514 help
Ian Campbellf942dc22011-03-15 00:06:18 +0000515 This driver provides support for Xen paravirtual network
516 devices exported by a Xen network driver domain (often
517 domain 0).
518
519 The corresponding Linux backend driver is enabled by the
520 CONFIG_XEN_NETDEV_BACKEND option.
521
522 If you are compiling a kernel for use as Xen guest, you
523 should say Y here. To compile this driver as a module, chose
524 M here: the module will be called xen-netfront.
525
526config XEN_NETDEV_BACKEND
527 tristate "Xen backend network device"
528 depends on XEN_BACKEND
529 help
530 This driver allows the kernel to act as a Xen network driver
531 domain which exports paravirtual network devices to other
532 Xen domains. These devices can be accessed by any operating
533 system that implements a compatible front end.
534
535 The corresponding Linux frontend driver is enabled by the
536 CONFIG_XEN_NETDEV_FRONTEND configuration option.
537
538 The backend driver presents a standard network device
539 endpoint for each paravirtual network device to the driver
540 domain network stack. These can then be bridged or routed
541 etc in order to provide full network connectivity.
542
543 If you are compiling a kernel to run in a Xen network driver
544 domain (often this is domain 0) you should say Y here. To
545 compile this driver as a module, chose M here: the module
546 will be called xen-netback.
Jeremy Fitzhardinge0d160212007-07-17 18:37:06 -0700547
Shreyas Bhatewarad1a890fa2009-10-13 00:15:51 -0700548config VMXNET3
Philippe De Muytere85eb112010-11-11 12:31:21 +0000549 tristate "VMware VMXNET3 ethernet driver"
550 depends on PCI && INET
Arnd Bergmannfbdf0e22017-02-17 16:08:30 +0100551 depends on !(PAGE_SIZE_64KB || ARM64_64K_PAGES || \
552 IA64_PAGE_SIZE_64KB || MICROBLAZE_64K_PAGES || \
553 PARISC_PAGE_SIZE_64KB || PPC_64K_PAGES)
Philippe De Muytere85eb112010-11-11 12:31:21 +0000554 help
555 This driver supports VMware's vmxnet3 virtual ethernet NIC.
556 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
557 module will be called vmxnet3.
Shreyas Bhatewarad1a890fa2009-10-13 00:15:51 -0700558
Taku Izumi658d4392015-08-21 17:29:17 +0900559config FUJITSU_ES
560 tristate "FUJITSU Extended Socket Network Device driver"
561 depends on ACPI
562 help
563 This driver provides support for Extended Socket network device
Krzysztof Kozlowski02bc5eb2019-09-23 17:52:43 +0200564 on Extended Partitioning of FUJITSU PRIMEQUEST 2000 E2 series.
Taku Izumi658d4392015-08-21 17:29:17 +0900565
Mika Westerberg690ac0d2019-12-17 15:33:41 +0300566config USB4_NET
567 tristate "Networking over USB4 and Thunderbolt cables"
568 depends on USB4 && INET
Amir Levye69b6c02017-10-02 13:38:45 +0300569 help
Mika Westerberg690ac0d2019-12-17 15:33:41 +0300570 Select this if you want to create network between two computers
571 over a USB4 and Thunderbolt cables. The driver supports Apple
Amir Levye69b6c02017-10-02 13:38:45 +0300572 ThunderboltIP protocol and allows communication with any host
573 supporting the same protocol including Windows and macOS.
574
575 To compile this driver a module, choose M here. The module will be
576 called thunderbolt-net.
577
Haiyang Zhang95fa0402011-11-28 13:35:35 -0800578source "drivers/net/hyperv/Kconfig"
579
Jakub Kicinski83c9e132017-12-01 15:08:58 -0800580config NETDEVSIM
581 tristate "Simulated networking device"
582 depends on DEBUG_FS
Hongbo Yao1f399fc2020-01-16 21:14:04 +0800583 depends on INET
Ido Schimmel48bb9eb2020-01-14 13:23:15 +0200584 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
Ido Schimmela8700c32021-03-14 14:19:32 +0200585 depends on PSAMPLE || PSAMPLE=n
Jiri Pirkof6b19b32019-03-24 11:14:38 +0100586 select NET_DEVLINK
Jakub Kicinski83c9e132017-12-01 15:08:58 -0800587 help
588 This driver is a developer testing tool and software model that can
589 be used to test various control path networking APIs, especially
590 HW-offload related.
591
592 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
593 will be called netdevsim.
594
Sridhar Samudralacfc80d92018-05-24 09:55:15 -0700595config NET_FAILOVER
596 tristate "Failover driver"
597 select FAILOVER
598 help
599 This provides an automated failover mechanism via APIs to create
600 and destroy a failover master netdev and manages a primary and
601 standby slave netdevs that get registered via the generic failover
602 infrastructure. This can be used by paravirtual drivers to enable
Jonathan Neuschäfer9437b622019-01-17 18:02:18 +0100603 an alternate low latency datapath. It also enables live migration of
Sridhar Samudralacfc80d92018-05-24 09:55:15 -0700604 a VM with direct attached VF by failing over to the paravirtual
605 datapath when the VF is unplugged.
606
Jan Engelhardtd1c0a652007-06-13 12:48:53 -0700607endif # NETDEVICES