| Thomas Gleixner | ec8f24b | 2019-05-19 13:07:45 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only |
| Sam Ravnborg | 6a2e9b7 | 2005-07-11 21:13:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 2 | # |
| 3 | # Packet configuration |
| 4 | # |
| 5 | |
| 6 | config PACKET |
| 7 | tristate "Packet socket" |
| Masahiro Yamada | a7f7f62 | 2020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 8 | help |
| Sam Ravnborg | 6a2e9b7 | 2005-07-11 21:13:56 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 9 | The Packet protocol is used by applications which communicate |
| 10 | directly with network devices without an intermediate network |
| 11 | protocol implemented in the kernel, e.g. tcpdump. If you want them |
| 12 | to work, choose Y. |
| 13 | |
| 14 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will |
| 15 | be called af_packet. |
| 16 | |
| 17 | If unsure, say Y. |
| Pavel Emelyanov | 96ec632 | 2012-08-13 05:53:28 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 18 | |
| 19 | config PACKET_DIAG |
| 20 | tristate "Packet: sockets monitoring interface" |
| 21 | depends on PACKET |
| 22 | default n |
| Masahiro Yamada | a7f7f62 | 2020-06-14 01:50:22 +0900 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | help |
| Pavel Emelyanov | 96ec632 | 2012-08-13 05:53:28 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 24 | Support for PF_PACKET sockets monitoring interface used by the ss tool. |
| 25 | If unsure, say Y. |